South Asia
Jaishankar’s Visit to Islamabad: A New Chapter in Indo-Pak Ties?
Past tense, future imperfect: It remains to be seen whether the foreign minister’s visit to Islamabad would be a turning point or another missed opportunity...
EAM Jaishankar to Visit Pakistan for SCO Meeting
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of...
Diplomatic Soft-soaping from Sri Lanka President’s India Visit Seems Ineffective
Jawed Naqvi
A MONTH to the date before Sri Lanka’s Sept 21 presidential polls would elect a firebrand Marxist head of state, and disturb the political furniture in the...
From Bullets to Ballots: Sri Lanka’s Comrade President-elect
COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka’s Marxist president-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayaka hails from a party behind two deadly insurrections, counts Che Guevara among his heroes and will...
Pakistan’s Ex PM Imran Khan Booked for Inciting Government Officer to Mutiny
ISLAMABAD — The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan has registered a case against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the incarcerated founder of Pakistan...