3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (381+ words) Oil prices climbed around 4% on Thursday, with Brent crude rising above $105 a barrel as attacks on shipping raised concerns over disruptions to global supplies. Brent crude futures gained $4.05, or 4%, to $105.26 a barrel by 1215 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude also…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (504+ words) THE current trajectory of Sino-EU bilateral trade is imperiled by a suite of misaligned economic, trade, industrial and fiscal-monetary policies....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (290+ words) WORLD politics has now entered an era in which old alignments are rapidly changing. During Cold War, the world was largely divided between two WORLD politics has now entered an era in which old alignments are rapidly changing During Cold…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (842+ words) From disputes to dialogue: Han Zheng’s strategic visit Pakistan Observer From disputes to dialogue: Han Zheng’s strategic visit CHINESE Vice President Han Zheng’s recent visit to India, deliberately timed on the eve of 25th round of boundary talks, was more than…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (224+ words) US President Donald Trump’s administration has temporarily paused visa appointment scheduling worldwide as the government intensifies its immigration enforcement efforts.… US President Donald Trump’s administration has temporarily paused visa appointment scheduling worldwide as the government intensifies its immigration enforcement…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (383+ words) WITH the Internet reigning supreme and the media slowly moving into petrified silence, leaders the world over, find that telling a lie convincingly, makes it believable “People don’t know what to believe anymore!” said a teacher who…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (154+ words) WASHINGTON – A US federal court has struck down a Trump administration policy that suspended the processing of immigrant visa applications for citizens of 75 countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Iran and Russia. A New York district judge ruled that the policy, introduced…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (298+ words) A diplomatic reset is quietly unfolding across South Asia. For decades, foreign policy circles in New Delhi operated under the implicit assumption A diplomatic reset is quietly unfolding across South Asia For decades, foreign policy circles in New Delhi operated…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (847+ words) Pakistan Observer US foreign policy think-tanks urge to revisit US-Israel ties RECENTLY, the renowned US foreign policy institutions and leading think tanks are increasingly asserting that Washington must fundamentally restructure its bilateral ties with Israel, moving away from the historical…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (429+ words) KARACHI — The long-discussed prospect of direct flights between Pakistan and US appears to be gaining fresh momentum, with senior aviation officials from both sides holding talks in Karachi on the requirements and progress needed to make the connection a reality....