Through assassinations, cyber warfare, and military strikes, Israel and the US have waged a shadow war to stop Tehran from acquiring the capacity to build nuclear weapons

A US newspaper explains why Indian TV channels aired false reports, manipulated visuals, and amplified unverified claims during the four-day war

Despite New Delhi’s diplomatic blitz, Islamabad has emerged stronger on the international stage

India’s four-day military clash with Pakistan has exposed a chasm between political ambitions and the realities of war

Despite India’s all-out efforts to malign the country across the world, Pakistan has secured major leadership roles at the United Nations

The Iranian leader’s defiant statement underscores a shifting stance in Tehran amid a growing distrust of American diplomacy

Operation Sindoor was intended to boost Indian premier’s popularity ahead of elections, but Pakistan’s forceful military response turned it into a strategic misstep

As India’s Gen Anil Chauhan admits to air force losses in May’s clash with Pakistan, contrasting messages from Islamabad and New Delhi raise concerns about South Asia’s stability

Shehbaz Sharif’s speech at a grand jirga on Balochistan offered dialogue and development, but such proposals have been made in the past as well

A senior leader’s allegations about Rafale jets and India’s aerial combat losses expose the Modi government’s double standards in silencing dissent and shielding corruption

Does the US president pose a clear threat to democracy?

Pakistan’s four-star general has offered reassurances about troop drawdowns, but his warning about possible miscalculations underlines the fragile nature of strategic balance in South Asia

Islamabad has upgraded its diplomatic presence in Afghanistan by appointing an ambassador, marking a significant step towards mending ties with the Taliban-led Afghan administration

What motivated the father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb — wealth or a higher calling? That’s the question this veteran reporter seeks to answer

As India aggressively pushes its narrative across global capitals through multiple parliamentary delegations, Pakistan’s slow response reflects strategic complacency and a worrying lack of urgency

AFP Fact Check has debunked social media claims that falsely portrayed a missile strike on Pakistan’s Nur Khan Airbase using a decades-old photo from the Chernobyl disaster

THE Taliban-led Afghan government has begun targeting extremist factions threatening Pakistan, offering fresh hope for stability and renewed cooperation between Kabul and Islamabad

While India has launched a multi-party diplomatic campaign to shape the global narrative, Pakistan’s delayed and limited response reveals deeper structural weaknesses

With more than three-quarters of the Strip now under control of Israeli forces, world leaders do precious little to stop the ongoing genocide

Among the country's Hindu majority, suspicion and targeting of Muslims have intensified in the wake of deadly Kashmir attack