A Dark Truth: Why Iran, Ukraine Get Bombed, But Pak, Israel, N Korea Don’t
With the Iran blitz, the message to smaller and military states is shaping up to be this: ‘build the damn bomb – if not legally, then the way Pakistan did in the 1970s’.
Year: 2026
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US Won’t Allow India to Become Rival Like China, Official Says
India has avoided taking sides in the widening conflict, as it finalizes a trade deal under negotiation since US President Donald Trump took office.
Sri Lanka takes control of Iranian ship fearing new US sub attack
AFP Colombo – Sri Lanka has offloaded crew of an Iranian navy vessel and assumed
Azerbaijan Accuses Iran Of Nakhichevan Airport Drone Strike; Orders Full Combat Readiness
Iran later denied any involvement, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi telling Tasnim news agency, “The Islamic Republic of Iran has not targeted the Republic of Azerbaijan. We do not target our neighbouring countries.”
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards take wartime lead, ensuring harder line, sources say
The Guards are not an entirely homogeneous unit, with their own factional rivalries, personal disputes and differences over the group’s role. But one of the sources said they are more “united than ever when Iran is under attack”.
Why Has Pakistan Reignited Conflict With Afghanistan Now?
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Kazakh President Tokayev affirms Kazakhstan Stands with Arab Nations
The President of Kazakhstan sent personal messages to the leaders of the United Arab Emirates,