Explainers

What Cases Is Imran Khan Facing — and Which One Is Actually Keeping Him in Prison?

The Changer Explainer | Pakistan | By Shahnoor Saqib ISLAMABAD — Former prime minister Imran Khan has faced more than 100 legal […]

Explainers

Iran and US Set New Conditions in Hormuz Talks — Why a Deal Is Getting Harder

By Jahanzaib Saqib The negotiations over reopening the Strait of Hormuz appeared to be moving toward a breakthrough only days ago. Now, […]

Explainers

Israel and Lebanon Return to Talks as Strikes and Occupation Complicate Peace Efforts

Explainer | By Shahzaib Saqib ROME — Israel and Lebanon have begun a seventh round of United States-brokered negotiations in Rome, but […]

Explainers

Will Trump Really Stop Striking Iran? Here’s What His New Peace Proposal Means

Explainer | By Robeka Irfan WASHINGTON — After months of threatening more military action against Iran, President Donald Trump has made a […]

Explainers

From War to Fragile Diplomacy: How the US-Iran Conflict Escalated—and Why the Middle East Remains on Edge

Explainer | By Saqib S. Qureshi WASHINGTON / TEHRAN — In just a few months, the United States and Iran moved from […]

Explainers

Why Ukraine’s Air Defenses Matter More Than Ever in the War With Russia

Explainer | By Jahanzaib Saqib For more than four years, Ukraine’s air defense network has done more than intercept missiles—it has helped […]

Analysis

Punjab’s School Outsourcing Drive: Will Universities Be Next?

By Shahnoor Saqib For decades, Pakistan’s education system has struggled with overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages, poor learning outcomes and limited financial resources. […]