When in 2008 a 43-year-old former Pakistani air force pilot published his debut novel about the mysterious plane crash that killed military dictator General Zia ul-Haq, he was praised for his ...

The UN reports 42 civilian deaths and 104 injuries as the deadly Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict enters its sixth day, with ...

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The Middle East is once again engulfed in fiery wars. American and Israeli aircraft are striking targets inside Iran, opening ...

More than 80 jets drop 230 bombs on Iranian targets as Tehran fires additional missiles at Israel, expands attacks across the ...

At least 1,230 people in Iran, more than 200 in Lebanon and around a dozen in Israel have been killed, according to officials ...

Syed Ata Hasnain has been named the Governor of Bihar on Thursday (May 5, 2026) as part of major gubernatorial appointments effected by President Droupadi Murmu. Mr. Hasnain succeeds Arif Mohammed ...

From undercover operations against militants to a heroic last stand in Kashmir, Major Mohit Sharma’s story of courage is once ...

A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Cooper holds a master's degree in Strategic Intelligence from the National Intelligence ...

It is rare that political pundits wax philosophical, and probably not advisable when they do. Yet in the first week of the ...

Oil and gas prices are affected by global factors. Countries that invested in clean tech solutions are better positioned as the Middle East crisis escalates.

Day after day, it becomes clearer to everyone that the war the United States and Israel are waging against Iran will not be an easy walk or a swift military campaign.