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When Brutus joined the conspiracy against Julius Caesar, Shakespeare gave him the line: “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome...
I was at the passport office in Karachi when a woman with a newborn baby sat next to me. She slept through the noise, wrapped in a blanket, unaware...
Two sets of numbers have landed recently, and neither makes for comfortable reading. The World Bank’s new MENAAP Economic Update says Pakistan...
The changing tone of the Moscow Format on Afghanistan is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. What began as a regional diplomatic mechanism...
Pakistan’s role in Middle Eastern security entered a new phase when it signed a Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement with Saudi Arabia in September...
The recent attacks on Saudi Arabia have brought the human cost of this conflict into sharp and painful focus for Pakistan. A Pakistani national was...
In Pakistan, Saudi Arabia’s security is often described as a “red line,” a position rooted in religious devotion, the sanctity of Islam’s...
Saudi Cabinet backs operations of coalition forces in Yemen, warns Houthis over attacks Egypt ready with ‘any kind of support’ for Saudi Arabia to...
Twelve people were killed and 309 others injured, some critically, in the attack carried out by the Houthi militia against a passenger terminal at...
The Houthis’ repeated attacks on Riyadh airport, resulting in hundreds of casualties among innocent passengers and staff, have demonstrated their...
Recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have sounded alarm bells around the world. The attacks on Najran and Abha airports were a serious violation of...
Pakistan rarely gets a second chance to turn geography into trade. The slowdown around Iran’s Chabahar port may now offer one. The US sanctions...
Ask what causes Pakistan’s food insecurity and the instinctive answer is scarcity: not enough land, not enough water, not enough grain. The instinct...
“Sir, why did you return to Pakistan from abroad?” The question came from a graduate of the Lahore University of Management Sciences, one of...
Pakistan may finally be edging toward a political breakthrough. After months of unacknowledged contacts, the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
The main course was done. I had exactly three minutes before the roasted grapes cooled, the lemon cream cheese softened and the sourdough lost its...
A sudden bang broke the silence during Friday prayers at a mosque in my neighborhood, F-11 in Islamabad. For a moment, the congregation froze. Nothing...
In the heart of Karachi stands a 19th-century Gothic building that now houses a bustling spice and produce bazaar. A weathered plaque says it was...
For more than two years, Pakistan has deliberated over a reform that should have been among the least contentious items on its legal agenda: replacing...
I cried in a cinema in New York, which is not something I do, and certainly not in a room full of strangers who had never heard of Battagram. My...
Pakistan’s inflation rate returned to double digits in August, climbing to 11.1 percent from 9.2 percent in July and matching June’s level. The...
A high-level Saudi delegation led by Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadley visited Islamabad late last month and the...
In November 2001, my phone rang. The number was unknown, but the voice was familiar. “The man is ready to meet you again. Can you come to Kabul?”...
Arabian Travel Market opens in Dubai on September 14 after two postponements, and it arrives as the region’s tourism sector emerges from a test few...
Friday marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon. The attacks transformed international security...
On Friday morning in lower Manhattan, relatives will walk onto a small stage and read names aloud. There are 2,983 of them, and the reading will take...
Four women in a room, on a chai break during the final assignment of a personal development course. One of them was describing a country the other...
The idea of creating new provinces has resurfaced in Pakistan at a moment when the state is fighting resurgent terrorism and an unstable economy....
In general, if one is committed to reaching a deal, there is no logic in avoiding meeting with the key parties to a conflict. Therefore, it is natural...
On June 12, the US Department of Commerce informed Anthropic that it had to secure an export license for any foreign person, inside or outside the US,...
Iceland will hold a referendum on Aug. 29 on whether to resume EU membership negotiations. Should Icelanders vote “yes”? As a member of the...
I did not learn Urdu in Pakistan. I learned it in Madinah. It may sound unlikely, yet it perfectly explains my relationship with Urdu. I grew up in a...
This country’s currency is at its weakest since 1986, debt levels are unsustainable and economic growth has largely stalled. Recently, its exchange...
Relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the French Republic have evolved considerably in recent years, developing into a broader strategic...
“When they speak of inquiries, of compensating families, of resilience, of rebuilding, we know what they’re not saying: that this was preventable,...
Almost every major global health emergency has exposed the same flaw in the international financial system: When disaster strikes, the institutions...
Ninety-two percent of the money Pakistanis send home now arrives digitally, according to figures from the government’s cashless initiative review....
Someone once explained two easily confused words to me rather simply: “Illusion is building castles in the air; delusion is when you start living in...
The Gulf and Central Asia are often discussed as if they are competing for the same economic future. Every disruption in the Middle East prompts...
Half a decade later, the group many feared for its insurgency then, and fear for its intimidation now, still wields power. Through onslaughts,...
There comes a point after tragedy when one feels stumped: exasperated, angry, inadequate. Fourteen newborn babies died in the fire at Islamabad’s...
https://arab.news/y8mwk Someone once explained two easily confused words to me rather simply: “Illusion is building castles in the air; delusion is...
The credit score that follows you home https://arab.news/2u8wp Ninety-two percent of the money Pakistanis send home now arrives digitally, according...
Ebola is back and the IMF’s relief fund is empty https://arab.news/c8ndv Almost every major global health emergency has exposed the same flaw in the...
Fourteen in a locked room https://arab.news/y2bz9 “When they speak of inquiries, of compensating families, of resilience, of rebuilding, we know...
https://arab.news/8xggm This country’s currency is at its weakest since 1986, debt levels are unsustainable and economic growth has largely stalled....
I’m Pakistani. Saudi Arabia taught me Urdu https://arab.news/j87w7 I did not learn Urdu in Pakistan. I learned it in Madinah. It may sound unlikely,...
A strategic partnership for regional stability and prosperity https://arab.news/bxt4g Relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the French...
Flexibility, security: why Iceland belongs in the eurozone https://arab.news/56u4w Iceland will hold a referendum on Aug. 29 on whether to resume EU...
How Europe can save a trillion euros and win AI race https://arab.news/gxgfy On June 12, the US Department of Commerce informed Anthropic that it had...
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