Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces Asim Munir is reportedly playing an active behind-the-scenes role in efforts to prevent the collapse of fragile diplomatic engagement between the United States and Iran, according to a report by the Financial Times. Read More: Efforts of CDF Munir to defuse Iran–US tensions lauded The report suggests that amid rising regional tensions and stalled negotiations, […]
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India-US ties cool, billionaires hit hard
India’s relations with the United States have cooled sharply, directly affecting Indian billionaires, Financial Times reports. Experts say the fallout stems from India’s foreign policy and post-war credibility issues. Billionaire lobbyists spent millions, but could not influence US trade or legal decisions. The report highlights India’s Hindu nationalist policies and dual-track diplomacy as key reasons […]
Financial Times crowns Field Marshal Asim Munir top strategist
Financial Times named Field Marshal Asim Munir the most effective strategist in the changing global order. He skillfully managed ties with Washington, Beijing, Riyadh, and Tehran. His leadership strengthened Pakistan’s position as a proactive middle power amid global uncertainty. Global politics are shifting quickly, creating challenges for middle powers. However, Pakistan navigated these changes successfully. […]
India upset over Munir’s U.S. reception as strategic play
Pakistan’s top military leader, Field Marshal Asim Munir, recently visited the United States and received an unexpectedly warm welcome. According to Financial Times, India is unhappy with the U.S. response to his visit. Munir met President Donald Trump and attended a military ceremony in Florida. The U.S. reportedly praised Munir’s efforts in maintaining regional peace […]
Bill Gates blasts Elon Musk over aid cuts: “he’s harming the world’s poorest children”
Bill Gates has strongly criticized Elon Musk for cutting U.S. development aid programs, claiming the decision puts millions of vulnerable lives at risk. In an interview with the Financial Times, Gates accused Musk of endangering global health by dismantling programs under USAID. According to Gates, Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) abruptly shut down life-saving […]
Pak to review CPEC agreements: Financial Times
LONDON: British newspaper Financial Times claimed that the government of Pakistan is pondering to review the agreements made under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and its Belt and Road initiative. The story published in FT claims that Pakistani ministers and advisers said the newly-elected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will review ‘BRI investments and renegotiate trade agreements […]