Sharifs in prisonThe Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s power show on Friday, in spite of Lahore’s lockdown has showed that the party’s organisational structures and its workers’ trust in the elder Sharif remains intact....
Iraq’s state of emergencyIraq declared a state of emergency over the weekend. Not to fight off a resurgent ISIS. But to quell week-long protests across the southern part of the country. Basra is the richest of all Iraq’s prov...
Violence across the borderAccording to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), the civilian death toll in Afghanistan has risen by one percent since last year to 1,692. This is the highest number of dead...