As tensions simmer between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Islamabad is shifting from coercive diplomacy to managed escalation to bring the Taliban to heel.

After the September 11 attacks, Osama bin Laden became the target of a decade-long global manhunt that stretched across ...

Can we pin every place it names onto today’s political map of India? When that exercise feels uncomfortable or incomplete, ...

President Trump announced a Christmas Day strike against Nigeria on Thursday amid concerns about attacks against Christians.

Through the decades, downtown Kabul’s Ariana Cinema had weathered revolution and war, emerging battered and bruised but still ...

Built during a cosmopolitan era in the 1960s, the Ariana closed when the Taliban took power, but it was still standing. Now ...

Suspected militants have opened fire on a police vehicle in northwest Pakistan, killing five officers before fleeing.

David Silbey, associate professor, Cornell University said the Ukraine conflict in 2025 showed: "The static warfare of the First World War all over again. In that war, any visible movement was ...