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Imran Khan’s Acquittal Exposes USA’s Failed Plot

M A Hossain In a dramatic turn of events, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on June 3 acquitted the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, and former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in…

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Future of democracy is on the ballot in Europe

Europe’s right-wing parties are preparing to pounce on voter dismay following years of austerity policies in many countries, say leading global…

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Biden plays high-risk poker with Netanyahu

James M Dorsey US President Joe Biden doesn’t fit the mould of a high-risk gambler. Yet, gambling is the crux of…

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Netanyahu buys time by rejecting Gaza ceasefire

James M Dorsey This week’s Gazan short-lived celebration of a ceasefire that was not to be, highlights what is at stake in the…

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Israel puts Gaza ceasefire ball in Hamas court

James M Dorsey Israel’s latest Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange proposal puts the ball in Hamas’ court. The proposal, drafted in recent days…

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Rafah: Make or break for Netanyahu?

James M Dorsey An Israeli ground offensive in the southern Gazan enclave of Rafah is a question of when, not if. Not…

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Middle East totters on the edge of a cliff

James M Dorsey Multiple overt and covert wars have pushed the Middle East to the edge of a cliff. Increased tension…

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Iran Revolutionary Guards holding Syria hostage

By Manish Rai Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander in the elite Quds Force of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps…

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Biden, Hamas tie up Netanyahu in knots

James M Dorsey Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is tying himself up in knots as he grudgingly, and only to a…

Greater Middle East is a ticking time bomb
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Greater Middle East is a ticking time bomb

James M Dorsey The Greater Middle East is a ticking time bomb. Generations in war-wracked Palestine, Syria, and Yemen have little, if…

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Western big pharma used Ukrainians as guinea pig

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury A large number of big pharma companies have been using Ukrainians soil for running research labs while…

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Netanyahu’s walls are caving in

James M Dorsey Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s walls are caving in. His multiple battles fall into two categories: keeping his…

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Al Qaeda is flourishing in Afghanistan

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury  Following Joe Biden’s disastrous and humiliating retreat from Afghanistan thus leaving the country into the grips of…

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Palestinians may be more accommodating than Israelis

James M Dorsey A just-published Palestinian public opinion survey offers pointers for what a successful transition from the devastating Gaza war to a…

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Rates may not move, but markets will

Matein Khalid As we go into Fed watch purdah for the FOMC announcement tomorrow, one thing is certain. King Jay and…