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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...
US diplomacy mimicking failed colonial approaches https://arab.news/yvnhq In general, if one is committed to reaching a deal, there is no logic in...
More provinces will not make Pakistan safer https://arab.news/w2bxd The idea of creating new provinces has resurfaced in Pakistan at a moment when the...
Zia’s Pakistan is the only one most women have known https://arab.news/yc8yy Four women in a room, on a chai break during the final assignment of a...
Pakistan’s militants are fighting from the air now https://arab.news/vsya4 Pakistan’s militant landscape has shifted in recent months, in both...
World Humanitarian Day: When helping those in need becomes everyone’s responsibility https://arab.news/5wyr8 World Humanitarian Day, observed...
Pakistan keeps converting relevance into rent https://arab.news/vxu7x Pakistan has rarely lacked geopolitical importance. It has often lacked much...
How corporations can mitigate an AI jobocalypse https://arab.news/npbm5 Artificial intelligence-related job displacement is coming, though no one...
Let us not forget multilateral institutions https://arab.news/c3j5s Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finnish President Alexander Stubb recently...
The dwindling shield and the regional security equation https://arab.news/mtawm From late February, Iran launched a sustained ballistic missile and...
Netanyahu peace plan veto prolongs Gaza’s misery https://arab.news/vc9ta Those who were surprised by Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to reject...
Pakistan at 79: The ones who can, still leave https://arab.news/64qkz In mid-August 1947, British rule ended in India and the land was divided along...
The Gulf stops waiting for Washington https://arab.news/r5g9k The mutual defense pact signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan sent several...
Pakistan’s balancing act in the Gulf is getting harder https://arab.news/j43k7 Pakistan has emerged as a critical regional stakeholder since the...
A new paradigm for global health financing https://arab.news/g4zgc Global health financing has long reflected good intentions but flawed incentives,...
The Gulf became the bridge Pakistan was meant to be https://arab.news/vnrsa The global logistics map is being redrawn in real time. The Red Sea, once...
Gulf security is going local. Pakistan is already inside it. https://arab.news/wwdmk Two developments last week indicate that the security situation...
Pakistan keeps redrawing the blueprint. It never finishes the building. https://arab.news/5up7n One Unit would end provincial rivalries. Basic...
Could China succeed where the US and Israel have failed? https://arab.news/zpnwe The latest military confrontation between Iran and the United States...
Rethinking the fight against trafficking in persons https://arab.news/2eze8 Trafficking in persons is one of the most persistent crimes in the world....
The ceasefire collapsed. So did Pakistan’s economic window https://arab.news/jxq4w When I wrote for these pages in June, I argued that...
China’s Urumqi process can’t fix Pakistan-Afghanistan militancy alone https://arab.news/myyqw Recently, Islamabad has held the global limelight,...
Why social media age bans are not the answer https://arab.news/rfqb7 When I joined Facebook in 2009, I believed in the mission that founder Mark...
Pakistan has joined China’s AI body. Now comes the hard part https://arab.news/b5agg Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar spent last week in a Shanghai...