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Pakistan court orders release of man charged over Daniel Pearl murder
Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, a suspect in US journalist’s 2002 killing, had conviction overturned this yearA court…
- Afghanistan, Donald Trump, International criminal court, International criminal justice, Law, Mike Pompeo, South and Central Asia, Taliban, US foreign policy, US news, War crimes, World news
Head of international criminal court accuses US of acting unlawfully
ICC president condemns US visa restrictions on officials in Afghan war investigation The president of the inte…
- Afghanistan, Africa, Al-Shabaab, Boko Haram, Iran, Iraq, Islamic State, Middle East and North Africa, Nigeria, Syria, Taliban, UK security and counter-terrorism, World news
Opportunity or threat? How Islamic extremists are reacting to coronavirus
Groups such as Isis plan to exploit pandemic, but even it has acknowledged danger posed by virusCoronavirus – …
- Afghanistan, Donald Trump, Islamic State, South and Central Asia, Taliban, US foreign policy, World news
With Kabul wedding attack, Isis aims to erode Taliban supremacy
As the US and Taliban negotiate peace, Isis sees a chance to sow fresh chaos in Afghanistan Even by the bloody…
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India’s cancellation of Kashmir’s special status will have consequences
Modi government’s move comes amid already high tensions between India and PakistanThe significance of Kashmir …
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Malevolent Republic: A Short History of the New India by KS Komireddi – review
A blistering polemic exposes the country’s malaise under Narendra ModiAlmost a decade ago, I travelled to a sm…