Afghan reconciliation process: Sartaj kicks off four-nation meeting with four guiding points
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Monday opened a meeting of the Quadrilateral Coordination Committee (QCC) aimed at...
Quadrilateral meeting: Islamabad to identify ‘reconcilable’ Afghan Taliban
ISLAMABAD: Top officials from Pakistan, Afghanistan, China and the United States will meet in Islamabad today (Monday) to finalise a roadmap for resurrecting a...
North Korea defiance challenges moral authority of nuclear club
When North Korea claimed triumphantly that it had tested its first hydrogen bomb, it was roundly and predictably condemned by the United States, China,...
Pathankot: Don’t let this be another Mumbai
It needs to be reiterated at the outset that Pakistan stands alongside India and the regional countries in overcoming the menace of terrorism and violent...
Pakistan tells U.S. that India attack probe will ‘bring out the truth’
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry his country is swiftly investigating who was behind last week's attack...
Officials to begin talks aimed at reviving Afghan peace process
Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States are to begin talks aimed at reviving the Afghan peace process.
Officials from the four countries will...
A Try for Peace in Afghanistan as 4 Nations Meet
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan is to host a key meeting of top Afghan, US and Chinese officials on Monday. Participants are tasked to set the stage and...
Ghani Assesses Concerns IS Gaining Ground in Afghan Province
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN—Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday traveled to eastern Nangarhar province where he met with officials and tribal leaders to assess concerns Islamic...
The Saudi Arabia-Iran stand-off — what next?
Anybody studying the architecture of the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East should not be surprised at Saudi Arabia announcing the severing of diplomatic...
Engaging India
AFTER an initially ‘mature’ response to the attack on the Pathankot air force base, the Indian government has reverted to its familiar stance and...
