Diplomacy
Opinion: A Dangerous Twist to an Ongoing Mess
The last thing Republicans seeking re-election on November 3 needed was the Iran war extending indefinitely. And this is precisely what has happened as the Houthis of Yemen have started…
Iran
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Diaspora
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir to visit Tehran on Monday
Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday leading an official delegation as part of efforts to promote peace and security in the region, Iran's Foreign…
Defense
Trump Secretly Switched Planes in Turkey Using Catering Truck Amid Iran Threat: Report
US President Donald Trump was secretly moved from Air Force One to a smaller military aircraft using an airport catering truck during his departure from Turkey last month, in an…
Diaspora
South Asia Notes: US-Iran Conflict Spawns a New Challenge for India
Amid the uncertainties in the Middle East/West Asia, some key developments are emerging pointers to how the region is likely to shape up in future. The joint defense pact that…
Defense
Opinion: All Sides Looking For An Exit
The Middle East and the world have been apprehensive for the last few weeks. On the one hand, it was missiles, bombs and drones all over followed by the usual…
Defense
Pakistan Says US-Iran Negotiations Ongoing Despite Renewed Military Hostilities
Pakistan has said that negotiations between Iran and the US were continuing despite a renewed escalation in hostilities, as CENTCOM confirmed launching another wave of airstrikes on Iranian targets following…
Defense
Opinion: Seeking a Friendly Shoulder, Two Leaders Visit Washington
Leaders come to Washington for different reasons. Some to renew friendships; a few of them for a political lift back home; and others still to implore the United States to…
Defense
Trump Asserts US Controls Strait of Hormuz Amidst Escalation of Tensions with Iran
US President Donald Trump has asserted that Washington is now controlling the Strait of Hormuz, as the US intensifies its military operations against Iran for the third consecutive day on…
Diaspora
Two Nations, Two Scripts: America’s Semiquincentennial and Iran’s Farewell to Khamenei
History rarely arranges its stage with such stark contrasts. In July 2026, the world witnessed two nations moving in opposite emotional directions—one celebrating liberty, the other mourning loss. The United…
Diaspora
Riding Out Hormuz
When the Strait of Hormuz closed in February-end, the Government of India (GoI) made it a priority that Indian citizens, especially the most vulnerable, be protected from unprecedented supply and…
White House
Opinion: Lessons of War
It is not surprising that negotiators are plugging along in Switzerland playing deaf to the bluff and bluster of their political bosses back home knowing full well that at the…
Defense
Opinion: Now Begins the Real Test
The negotiations between Iran and the United States in Switzerland were never passed off to be either friendly or without high dramas; and as expected the first day reportedly had…
Diplomacy
Pakistan’s Envoy Delivers Sharif’s Message to Iran’s Supreme Leader Amid Diplomatic Push to Ease Tensions
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi June 7 delivered a special message from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei during a visit to Tehran, as…