The Syrian Civil War is a multi-sided conflict involving many state and non-state actors. In March 2011, as a result of the Arab Spring, a series of violent public protests against President Bashar al-Assad began in Syria. The Bashar regime used violence and severe military force to disperse the protesters and to protect the regime’s … Read more
Islamabad, 11 February 2024 (WAI): Pakistan condemns the terrorist attack on Somalia’s military base, which killed UAE and Bahrain military officers. Pakistan’s Foreign Office released a statement condemning the attack. “Pakistan strongly condemns yesterday’s heinous terrorist attack against the UAE military trainers and under-training Somalian soldiers at a military base in Mogadishu.” In these challenging times, … Read more
Pakistan shares a border of 904 km in length with Iran to the west. After the Indo-Pak partition in 1947, Iran was the first Muslim country to recognize Pakistan as an independent state. A mix of cooperation and high tension at some points marks the relations between both neighbors. Pakistan and Iran have signed different economic, … Read more
I found a grave not under the ground but above it, named Gaza. A place where the anguish of voices is unheard, and the flames of justice and human rights are flickering by the icy winds of chaos and genocide. The humanitarian crisis on Palestinian soil has lasted for 109 days. 25,105 Palestinians have died … Read more
Islamabad, 30 January 2023 (WAI): On Monday, Pakistan expressed concern over aid suspension for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Germany, Italy, Finland, and Japan have suspended their funding to UNRWA. This suspension came over the allegation of UNRWA staff … Read more
Recent global developments have seen a group in the Middle East known as the Houthi group rising. Although it is not any new group or organization, the Houthi movement, which is officially known as the Ansar Allah (supporters of God), is a political and military organization that emerged from Yemen back in the 1990s. According … Read more
Islamabad, 30 January 2023(WAI): The Pakistan Embassy in Saudi Arabia on Monday organized a “Mind Matters” workshop. This initiative is supported by Ayesha Ahmed, the Ambassador’s Spouse. It focuses on empowering women and addressing mental health within the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia. The workshop aimed to encourage open discussions about mental health among women, … Read more
Islamabad, 27 January 2024 (WAI):Â Pakistan commends the International Court of Justice’s decision on the jurisdiction case concerning Gaza. International Court of Justice (ICJ) has, in a preliminary assessment (prima facie determination), confirmed its jurisdiction to hear the case against Israel and that South Africa’s claims of genocide are “plausible.” In a preliminary decision, the International … Read more
Islamabad, 27 January 2024 (WAI): Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Jalil Abbas Jilani, offered condolences to the families of the laborer’s victims who were killed by unknown armed men in Saravan city of Sistan-Baluchestan province of Iran. He asked the Iranian government to take strict action and investigation to provide justice for innocent lives. This act … Read more
The Hague, 26 January 2024 (WAI): On Friday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a ruling on South Africa’s Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip. South Africa requested proceedings against Israel on 29 December 2023 in the ICJ for committing acts of … Read more
