LETTER FROM ISLAMABAD Large colorful containers have become a regular feature in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad, hauled out when negotiating peace, when trying to keep the peace and when it seems...

Instead of condemnation world leaders said nothing, while others sought to diminish his threat of annihilation __ a war crime __ as mere “war talk”

Since the start of the latest outbreak of fighting between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis, analysts have been asking when this agreement kicks in, but who is to say it hasn’t.

I was in Kabul on 9/11. The view was very different. My friend and colleague, Amir Shah predicted: “Afghanistan is going to burn”. I predicted: “The world is going to burn.” We were both right.

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What is also frightening is that posts like Laura Loomer's is not a surprise and that speaks volumes about today's America

What is also frightening is that posts like Laura Loomer's is not a surprise and that speaks volumes about today's America

Israel as a state in the comity of nations has been allowed to carry out a genocide in Gaza, steal land from Lebanon, drive over 1 million Lebanese from their homes, and more, all with impunity

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The U.S. doesn't want to return to Afghanistan even as many others have while NOT recognizing the Taliban govt. So they moved to costly, comfy Doha. Seems now even Peshawar on the border is too close.

It can’t be understated the dangers Pakistan faces by hosting the Iran war negotiations.

It can’t be understated the dangers Pakistan faces by hosting the Iran war negotiations.

America has never met a Pakistani General it didn't like or worked with whether Gen Zia during the 1980s Soviet invasion of Afghanistan or Gen Musharraf after the 9/11 attacks on America

Israel kills another three journalists this time in Lebanon. The world watches silently. Our colleagues are targeted and we muffle our condemnation. I know of what I speak: STOP KILLING JOURNALISTS.

America has never met a Pakistani General it didn't like or worked with whether Gen Zia during the 1980s Soviet invasion of Afghanistan or Gen Musharraf after the 9/11 attacks on America

The newest press freedom index put out by Reporters without Borders puts Pakistan at the unenviable position of 158 out of 180 countries surveyed, sandwiched between Bahrain and Turkiya

Greenland lesson to NATO/U.S. Allies: Sycophancy empowers a bully, weakens the sycophant, like NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, whose “Daddy” now attacks his own children.

America and its NATO allies evacuated tens of thousands of educated and trained women and men and to the rest of Afghanistan’s 42 million people it was “goodbye, good luck, we’re moving to Doha".

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The shooting in America of two National Guards by an Afghan suspect has generated the usual knee jerk U.S.

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As fighting escalates between Pakistan and Afghanistan a cacophony of militant groups on both sides of the border are gaining space.

Neither silence nor isolation has done anything to aid Afghan women.

Hallelujah: Israeli hostages are coming home at long last and the Israeli bombs that have killed tens of thousands of Palestinians have stopped

Israeli authorities said Monday they deported to Greece and Slovakia another 171 people detained for taking part in a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, including Thunberg.

First the Air Base never belonged to America; Second Trump isn't interested in the base as much as making money and countering China's investments in Afghanistan

The consequences of this lack of accountability will reverberate world wide for generations

The consequences of this lack of accountability will reverberate world wide for generations

Mariam Dagga, a visual freelance journalist for The Associated Press, chronicled the stream of wounded and dead that every day flowed into southern Gaza’s main hospital, where she was often based.

President Volodymyr Zelensky says his country is not a victim, but a fighter

Ask Afghans evacuated to Pakistan, who are now living in refugee hell

We as non-Gazan journalists have done too little to tell your stories, demand our leaders speak out, hold Israel accountable, forcing you instead to finally plead for our help

Reuters investigative team reveals USAID said no evidence of massive looting by Hamas. NYTimes also reporting similar. The killing by starvation is calculated, intentional and genocide.

Reuters investigative team reveals USAID said no evidence of massive looting by Hamas. NYTimes also reporting similar. The killing by starvation is calculated, intentional and genocide.

On the frontlines of conflict, where I have spent much of my career, regardless of the war I was covering or with which side I was speaking, being Canadian

The short answer; Not really

UNICEF: 50,000 Palestinian children have been killed, injured, maimed, disappeared, buried beneath the rubble or in mass graves in Israel's slaughter in Gaza, armed by America, approved by our silence

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres following an Assad loyalist insurgency. The chain of command led from the attackers directly to men serving alongside Syria’s new leaders in Damascus. The killings now threaten Syria's fragile transition.