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SCO Alarm Bells Over Afghanistan’s Terror and Drug Nexus

SaifullahMay 15, 2026

Fresh warnings from the 21st Meeting of Secretaries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Security Councils have once again exposed…

Afghanistan

Pakistan Says Afghan Safe Havens Fuel Terror Threats, Defends Targeted Military Response

SaifullahMay 7, 2026

Pakistan has reiterated that its military operations remain strictly focused on terrorist infrastructure, while accusing the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan…

Afghanistan

When Fiction Becomes Reality: Afghanistan Through Hosseini’s Eyes

SaifullahMay 5, 2026

Afghanistan has long carried the haunting label of the “graveyard of empires,” a phrase carved into its identity through decades…

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Browsing: Taliban

SCO Alarm Bells Over Afghanistan’s Terror and Drug Nexus

Pakistan Says Afghan Safe Havens Fuel Terror Threats, Defends Targeted Military Response

When Fiction Becomes Reality: Afghanistan Through Hosseini’s Eyes

Iran Says Pakistan-Mediated US Talks Facing Difficulties, Not Failure

SCO Alarm Bells Over Afghanistan’s Terror and Drug Nexus

Iran Claims 30 Vessels Cleared Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Maritime Tensions

Iran Signals Economic and Strategic Gains from Strait of Hormuz Control