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Are anti-Taliban leaders Massoud and Saleh in Tajikistan?

Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha 3 min read

US vents fury over composition of Afghan government during talks with Pakistan foreign minister

Ateet Sharma 2 min read

Modi and Morrison meet in Washington (Photo credit: @PMOIndia/Twitter)

Modi, Morrison hold first meeting in Washington after formation of AUKUS

Rahul Kumar | 2 min read

US Vice President Kamala Harris, during her first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi,

Pakistan’s link to terrorism figures at PM Modi and US Vice President Kamala Harris meeting

IN Bureau | 2 min read

Kashmir Focus

Has Kashmir cop’s killing on September 12 triggered a mass upsurge against militancy?

Ahmed Ali Fayyaz 5 min read
Killing of cop in Kashmir triggers mass mourning, sets social media on fire

Ahmed Ali Fayyaz 5 min read

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Ahmad Massoud (L) and the “acting” president of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh (R). (File Photo)

Are anti-Taliban leaders Massoud and Saleh in Tajikistan?

Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha | 3 min read

It has been more than two weeks since the Taliban captured many parts of Panjshir Valley- the last stronghold of resistance. But there is still no news about two leade....read more

US vents fury over composition of Afghan government during talks with Pakistan foreign minister

Ateet Sharma | 2 min read
Pakistan’s link to terrorism figures at PM Modi and US Vice President Kamala Harris meeting

IN Bureau | 2 min read
Pakistan bats for Taliban, but tensions begin to simmer across the Durand Line

Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha | 2 min read
WHO identifies air pollution as the biggest risk to public health, toughens standards

Rahul Kumar | 2 min read

Opinion

China’s State Councillor and foreign minister Wang Yi’s pitch to lift sanctions on Taliban is a thinly argued case, based on sweeping conclusions

Atul Aneja 3 min read

China’s pitch for lifting sanctions against Taliban at the G-20 smacks of opportunism

China’s State Councillor and foreign minister Wang Yi’s pitch to lift sanctions against the Taliban is a thinly argued case, based on sweeping conclusions. Speaking at a virtual G-20 meeting on Afghanistan, Wang said that economic sanctions against Afghanistan must end, the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement citing its top diplomat. The subtext of the Chinese argument is that the Taliban have formed a legitimate government....read more

The new defence partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States (AUKUS) is one of the most important strategic developments of our times

Why India should Welcome AUKUS

Sankalp Gurjar | 4 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the President of France, Emmanuel Macron (File image courtesy: PIB)

After AUKUS, will France spearhead a grand India-EU security partnership?

Atul Aneja | 3 min read

Instead of muscle flexing in the region, Pakistan can learn from Bangladesh's focus on human development

Mahua Venkatesh | 2 min read

On Monday the Taliban appointed their spokesperson of Doha political office Suhail Shaheen as ambassador to represent Afghanistan in United Nation

Why is the Taliban’s push to voice its agenda in the UN likely to fail?

Mrityunjoy Kumar Jha | 3 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone (Pic. Courtesy Twitter/@narendramodi)

PM Modi holds one-on-one meetings with Qualcomm, Adobe and First Solar CEOs in Washington

IN Bureau | 1 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met leading American CEOs in Washington on Thursday to discuss opportunities for investment that have been thrown open in India. He held one-on-one meetings with CEOs of Qualcomm, Adobe, First Solar, General Atomics and Blac....read more