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Pakistan Pitches Its War Legacy to US Afghanistan Commission
The Iran War Squeezes Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt From Every Direction

India Brands Pakistan 'Puppet Regime,' Warns of Terror Consequences at UN

Pakistan courts Bangladesh and Iran at UNGA, positioning itself as regional mediator
Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after mosque bombing kills 20; escalation continues cycle of tit-for-tat attacks

Coordinated attack on Kohat police headquarters kills at least 31

Saudi Arabia Running Low on Interceptors, Asks France, Britain, Pakistan and Egypt for Air-Defense Help

India's Defence Ministry Says China Cut Border Troops by Half, Details Operation Sindoor Doctrine Shift

Pakistan's fuel crisis deepens as global oil volatility strains economy and government

Pakistan Recruits Former Afghan Soldiers for Balochistan Fight, Sources Say

Pakistan caught between Saudi defense pact and Iran mediation as Houthi attacks escalate

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan Forge Regional Defense Alliance as Egypt Weighs Joining

Saudi Wealth Fund's India Investment Plan Highlights Limits of Mecca Pact for Pakistan

India and Belgium Sign 10-Deal Defence Pact; Brussels Assures No Pakistan Cooperation

Mecca Pact Expands Its Vision—But Bangladesh Stays Outside the Circle for Now

Caught between war and deportations, Afghanistan's merchants and migrants face crisis

Pakistan and Kuwait Formalize Expanded Defense Pact as Gulf Hedges Security Bets

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Convene First Mecca Defense Pact Committee in Istanbul

Bangladesh Weighs Mecca Pact Membership as Strategic Opportunity—if Terms Stack Up

Iran Denies Formal Invitation to Mecca Defense Pact as Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Alliance Settles

Pakistan's Mediation Role Erodes as Defense Pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey Strains Credibility

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign mutual defense pact, calling it an 'Islamic NATO'

Pakistan's Army Chief Returns to Tehran as US Prepares New Sanctions on Iran

Retired Indian General Warns Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi Pact Threatens India, Urges Iran Ties

Pakistan Pitches Its War Legacy to US Afghanistan Commission
MovePakistan is playing a historical memory game: selling the Trump administration a revised account of its Cold War-era al…

The Iran War Squeezes Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt From Every Direction
MovePakistan, Turkey and Egypt are playing a deeper strategic game than headline casualty figures reveal.

India Brands Pakistan 'Puppet Regime,' Warns of Terror Consequences at UN
MoveIndia's move was a calculated diplomatic performance for two audiences.
Pakistan courts Bangladesh and Iran at UNGA, positioning itself as regional mediator
MoveSharif is executing a two-board game.

Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after mosque bombing kills 20; escalation continues cycle of tit-for-tat attacks
MovePakistan's move reflects a deliberate strategy of managed escalation: after each major militant attack on Pakistani soi…

Coordinated attack on Kohat police headquarters kills at least 31
MoveIttehad-ul-Mujahideen Pakistan has demonstrated a pattern of escalating, high-casualty coordinated attacks—from the May…

Saudi Arabia Running Low on Interceptors, Asks France, Britain, Pakistan and Egypt for Air-Defense Help
MoveSaudi Arabia's move is a structural admission: six months of Houthi attrition has worked.

India's Defence Ministry Says China Cut Border Troops by Half, Details Operation Sindoor Doctrine Shift
MoveIndia has signaled to Beijing a message in two layers.

Pakistan's fuel crisis deepens as global oil volatility strains economy and government
MoveThe Shehbaz government's strategic wager: absorb the fuel shock through emergency austerity and targeted relief while b…

Pakistan Recruits Former Afghan Soldiers for Balochistan Fight, Sources Say
MovePakistan appears to be betting that trained Afghan military personnel can rapidly bolster its counterinsurgency capacit…

Pakistan caught between Saudi defense pact and Iran mediation as Houthi attacks escalate
MoveThis is a test of Pakistan's strategic autonomy under pressure.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan Forge Regional Defense Alliance as Egypt Weighs Joining
MoveThis is Saudi Arabia's strategic move to rebuild its security architecture without a single external guarantor.

Saudi Wealth Fund's India Investment Plan Highlights Limits of Mecca Pact for Pakistan
MoveThis is Saudi Arabia's strategic move: commit to a defense pact with Pakistan to hedge against U.S.-dependent security…

India and Belgium Sign 10-Deal Defence Pact; Brussels Assures No Pakistan Cooperation
MoveBelgium is making a strategic bet that India will be a more reliable long-term partner than maintaining neutrality in S…

Mecca Pact Expands Its Vision—But Bangladesh Stays Outside the Circle for Now
MoveThe Mecca Pact is a Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan move to consolidate Sunni-led regional security architecture amid escalating…

Caught between war and deportations, Afghanistan's merchants and migrants face crisis
MoveThis is the strategic result of two simultaneous wars.

Pakistan and Kuwait Formalize Expanded Defense Pact as Gulf Hedges Security Bets
MovePakistan is executing a strategic play to become the Gulf's preferred alternative security partner.

Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Convene First Mecca Defense Pact Committee in Istanbul
MoveSaudi Arabia and Turkey are consolidating a middle-power bloc to hedge against perceived U.S.

Bangladesh Weighs Mecca Pact Membership as Strategic Opportunity—if Terms Stack Up
MoveSaudi Arabia is testing whether a Muslim-majority South Asian power will join its newly institutionalized security arch…

Iran Denies Formal Invitation to Mecca Defense Pact as Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan Alliance Settles
MoveIran's move is defensive positioning.

Pakistan's Mediation Role Erodes as Defense Pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey Strains Credibility
MoveThis is Riyadh's move, not Islamabad's.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign mutual defense pact, calling it an 'Islamic NATO'
MoveThis is Riyadh's bet that deterrence-by-coalition is cheaper and more reliable than waiting for Washington to decide wh…

Pakistan's Army Chief Returns to Tehran as US Prepares New Sanctions on Iran
MoveThis is Pakistan's high-wire act—betting it can still extract a deal while Washington unveils its hammer.

Retired Indian General Warns Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi Pact Threatens India, Urges Iran Ties
MoveThe Mecca pact is a hedge by all three signatories, not a unified bloc.