South Asia

No Peace Overtures Expected between India and Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - An escalation between India and Pakistan is highly unlikely, but the upcoming change of command in the Pakistan Army and general elections...

Pakistani Premier Appeals World Not to Leave His Country Alone in Crises

NEW YORK -- Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday drew attention of the world countries to the devastation left behind by catastrophic floods...

UN Urges Int’l Creditors to Consider Suspending Debt Repayment for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD -- The United Nations has urged international creditors to consider suspending debt repayment for Pakistan. The country can prioritise disaster response over debt repayment, the...

Biden Urges World to Help ‘Underwater’ Pakistan

UNITED NATIONS -- As Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the international community on Wednesday to stay engaged with Islamabad as it struggles to...

Pakistan’s Devastation is Just a Preview of Future — and the Biggest Climate Polluters Must Pay Up

Too often, rich countries deny their historical responsibilities, whether it be for colonialism, slavery, or today's mounting climate damage. But the developing world will...

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