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ISLAMABAD — Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison over a corruption case, in the latest of a series of charges laid against him.It is the longest valid jail sentence the cricket star-turned-politician, who has been detained since August 2023, has received.He ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an investigation after the nation's flag carrier drew widespread criticism for putting out an advertisement that showed a plane flying toward the Eiffel Tower in Paris.The ad was meant to promote the resumption of Pakistan International Airlines' flights to the ...

NEW DELHI — India's latest diplomatic outreach to Afghanistan's Taliban government signals a marked shift in how it sees the geopolitical reality in the region.This comes more than three years after India suffered a major strategic and diplomatic blow when Kabul fell to the Taliban.Two decades of investment ...

#Pakistan News Imran Khan, the hero of Pakistan's cricket World Cup victory in 1992, is renowned for his fighting spirit, which has won him adulation across the world. He was a gritty captain who inspired his men to stage stunning comebacks in near-defeat situations, especially against archrival India. Endowed ...

Like other data sciences, assessing and analysing security trends is a rigorous process, requiring specialised skills and methodologies to derive accurate projections. Evident trends provide valuable insights into violent actors’ capabilities and the effectiveness of countermeasures, but a deeper analysis can uncover future strategies, political designs, and shifts in ...

BRUSSELS — The feud between Europe and the world's wealthiest man is heating up after several European leaders accused Elon Musk of interfering in national debates.The French president, the German chancellor, and the British and Spanish prime ministers have all denounced the American billionaire's outbursts on his social network ...

#Pakistan News Donald Trump's return to the U.S. presidency in 2024 signifies a critical juncture for South Asia, particularly for Bangladesh, which faces a complex array of geopolitical and economic challenges. As Trump reasserts his “America First” doctrine, the implications for regional dynamics are significant, prompting urgent considerations regarding ...

#Pakistan News Last week, the metamorphosis of Elon Musk from the poster boy of the Green Revolution to the frontman of the far-right politics of a particularly Islamophobic strain was finalized. His staunch support for Tommy Robinson, who co-founded the English Defence League (EDL) with Paul Ray – an ...

#Pakistan News The world is anxiously waiting for President-elect Donald Trump to take charge of the U.S. principally because of his “America First” foreign policy. He “signaled an eagerness to wrap up the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East as quickly as possible,” an idea certainly cherished by ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Billionaire Elon Musk announced Saturday that Starlink has applied to launch its internet services in Pakistan but is awaiting government approval.Musk responded to a post by Sanam Jamali, a Pakistani netizen, who praised the potential impact of Starlink in transforming connectivity in Pakistan."Starlink could leap Pakistan ...