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Economic growth is arguably the main driver for democracy taking hold in states traditionally ruled by kings and dictators

In interview with APP news agency, former Afghanistan prime minister appreciates Pakistan’s efforts for peace, hopes for inclusive government in Kabul

Parliamentary Assembly of Economic Cooperation Organization countries pass resolution condemning human rights violations by Israeli and Indian forces

The U.S. disengagement from Asia has opened new doors for China in the region

Women and children are likely to suffer the most if the Taliban ‘peace talks’ end with their return to power

P.M. Khan’s statements on Muslim division over Kashmir suggest a growing rift between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

Prime minister tells World Economic Forum his government hopes to improve country’s economic situation in 2020

Rights group says paramilitary groups are executing civilians and have ‘disappeared’ suspects with no repercussions

Delhi’s foreign minister says his country retains ‘sovereign’ right to independently source equipment despite threat of U.S. sanctions

Inside the CIA’s secret spy programs utilizing cats, dolphins and one smart raven

A TV report by a German broadcaster has the South Korean-born American detailing his former espionage operations

Pakistan’s Foreign Office says militarization of space through downing of satellite by missile should be condemned

Thirty years ago, the Soviet Union withdrew its troops from Afghanistan after a decade of war

Special envoy warns there is a lot more to be done before peace can be achieved

Millions of registered and undocumented people hope the prime minister will fulfill his promise of granting them full citizenship rights

The People’s Liberation Army launched 39 rockets in space last year compared to 31 by America

U.S. president suggests Indian prime minister’s library is a waste as no one is using it

‘Strong leaders’ are reshaping the world, one nation at a time

Militant group’s spokesman says America should ‘abandon thoughts of testing the mettle of the already proven Afghans’

Journalist Nasim Zehra rounds up the key backers of the Kargil war in an extraordinary tell-all