Donald Trump’s threats, personal envoys and hollowed‑out U.S. embassies are reshaping Washington’s presence in the world. Allies from Europe to Asia are rewriting the rules of engagement – ignoring the president’s rhetoric and forging new diplomatic channels to manage a U.S. foreign policy driven increasingly by personalities, not institutions.
Mir Hammal Jiand occupies a central place in Baloch historical memory. As a leader of the Hoth/Kalmati tribe, he commanded a fleet of small, fast vessels ghalbas well adapted to the shallow waters and intricate coastline of Makran.
Operation Sindoor marked a significant shift in India’s statecraft from strategic restraint to calibrated offensive poise, successfully demonstrating precision strike capabilities.
Iran entered the scene of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict as an unlikely ally of Russia given the historically difficult relations between the two countries. Iran provided drone technology in the days of Russia’s invasion when the West was convinced that Ukraine had a technological edge over Russia by deploying Turkish Bayraktar drones
By IAR Desk The Strait of Hormuz is once again at the eye of the
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”.
The Taliban have assured Tajikistan of its readiness to cooperate in identifying those responsible for the incident, exchanging information, and conducting a joint investigation.
A year ago, India was a central piece of the US’s strategy to work with allies and partners to pressure China, with Pakistan largely an afterthought. Now US-Pakistan relations are on the rise as Trump hits India with high tariffs
The EU has confirmed that Kazakhstan has demonstrated through a number of actions that it is an indispensable partner for Europe.
Modi’s visit is the first since a deadly 2020 clash between Indian and Chinese troops on their disputed Himalayan border. The neighbours share a 3,800 km (2,400 miles) border that is poorly demarcated and has been disputed since the 1950s.