Articles by Thomas Cooper
Armenian Su-30 jets get Iranian-made Yasin glide bombs. Armenia is learning fas...
Armenian Su-30 jets get Iranian-made Yasin glide bombs. Armenia is learning fast after losing almost ... 📅 May 30, 2026 📡 Source: News Desk ...
Lebanon's PM Nawaf Salam Warns of Unprecedented Israeli Escalation as Forces Reportedly Advance North of the Litani, Violating US-Mediated Truce
Lebanon’s prime minister Nawaf Salam has warned of a dangerous and unprecedented Israeli escalation after reports that Israeli forces moved north of the Litani River, a development Beirut says breac...
Allegations of Child Destitution Rise as Afghanistan Crisis Deepens Amid Large Weekly Aid to Taliban
The situation in Afghanistan has spiraled into a humanitarian catastrophe driven by a combination of extreme poverty, record-high inflation, widespread hunger, and a lack of formal employment opportun...
Security Council Urged to Use Sanctions Judiciously and Review Regularly as AU Opposes Continued South Sudan Measures; Pakistan Abstention Highlights Need for Political Engagement
This article argues that sanctions are a vital tool in the Security Council toolkit but must be used judiciously, reviewed periodically, and should not become open-ended or punitive. Their central pur...
Taliban Reorients Foreign Policy Under Economic Strain, Seeks Regional Balancing With Russia and India
An Afghan Times discussion with a senior Afghan analyst portrays a Taliban leadership actively recalibrating its external policy in response to mounting economic and political pressure. While Taliban ...
Pakistan Reaffirms Leading Role in UN Peacekeeping at Rabat Conference, Urges Realistic Mandates and Safer Missions
The article reports that First Secretary, Syed Ansar Shah, participated in the Second Conference on Peacekeeping in Francophone Environments in Rabat. At the event, he reaffirmed Pakistan's strong com...
Alert: 🚨🚨🚨 In a concerning incident in Lakki Marwat on May 28, 2026, t...
Alert: In a concerning incident in Lakki Marwat on May 28, 2026, the identification and arrest of In... 📅 May 28, 2026 📡 Source: News Desk ...
Pakistan PM Unveils Merit-Based Plan to Send 1,000 Agricultural Graduates to China for Advanced Training
In a bold move signaling deeper China-Pakistan collaboration, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed a commitment to work with partners to achieve long-cherished milestones in the agriculture sector...
9️⃣Evidence of coordination between BYC spokesperson & BLA's Sh...
9️⃣Evidence of coordination between BYC spokesperson @SammiBaluch & BLA's Shahnaz Baloch ... 📅 May 26, 2026 📡 Source: News Desk ...
Pakistan Navy's Hangor-class AIP Sub PNS Hangor Sails Toward Arabian Sea After Java Sea Sighting
An in-depth look at the reported sighting of PNS Hangor, said to be the Pakistan Navy's first Hangor-class air-independent propulsion attack submarine, underway in the Java Sea after departing a port ...