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• China & Taiwan Update, January 30, 2026
  February 12, 2026
  Toplines Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Security Xi Jinping has expanded his military purges to include two of the most senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officers. Xi may have purged them because he saw
• ‘US exploited Pakistan for strategic interests; threw it away like a used piece of toilet paper’: Pak Defence Minister
  February 12, 2026
  Talking about Islamabad’s past alignment with the US in Pakistan’s National Assembly, Asif said Pakistan often denied its terror history, calling it a “mistake committed by dictators in the
• SOUTH ASIA INTELLIGENCE REVIEW
  February 10, 2026
  Islamabad: Capital catastrophe On February 6, 2025, at least 36 Shia worshippers were killed and more than 169 sustained injuries when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the Khadijah al-Kubra Imambargah (Shia place of
• Russia and Pakistan: expansion of partnerships
  February 10, 2026
  Relations between Russia and Pakistan have come from the Cold War antagonism to a pragmatic partnership in the 21st century. Historically, Pakistan has been a key U.S. ally in South Asia, while the U.S.S.R. supported
• Pakistan president claims situation in Afghanistan is ‘similar to or worse than pre-9/11’’
  February 10, 2026
  Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has warned that the presence of militant groups in the region poses risks to global peace, and repeated Islamabad’s concerns regarding what it describes as the activities of
• India’s trade options with Russia-China-USA are high-stakes politics
  February 10, 2026
  In 2026, American economist Jeffrey Sachs warned India against falling for “America’s tricks” amid rising US tariff pressures, advising, “Don’t close the options with China. Don’t close the options with
• Revisiting India and Pakistan Perpetuated Animosities
  February 10, 2026
  Leaders to See the Mirror History exists on facts of life and shallowness of a nation’s history are the inept and egoistic leaders. In wars, logic fails to define foes and friends. India and Pakistan have an enriched
• Pakistan’s president claims Afghanistan has become haven for militants
  February 10, 2026
  Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari claimed on Sunday that Afghanistan had become a safe haven for militant groups threatening regional and global peace, following a deadly attack on a Shia mosque near Islamabad.
• Taliban deputy chief minister urges respect for borders amid tensions with Pakistan
  February 10, 2026
  Taliban deputy chief minister Abdul Ghani Baradar on Sunday urged countries to respect each other’s sovereignty and avoid policies that fuel regional instability, as tensions between Pakistan and the Taliban remain
• UNAMA says 14 former security personnel killed in Afghanistan in three months
  February 10, 2026
  At least 14 members of Afghanistan’s former security forces were killed between October and December last year, while dozens more were arbitrarily detained or tortured, the United Nations said, highlighting continued