Monday, militants armed with explosives and guns attacked a police station in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban killing 10 officers. No group has immediately claimed responsibility for this attack, but the police are working to find the attackers. This came two months after a suicide bomber killed 23 troops and wounded 32 others outside a police station in… Read more »
The MInister Amit Shah of India said that the government has decided to build a fence along the 1643 kilometer Indo-Myanmar border to facilitate better surveillance. India is also going to end the Free Movement Regime along the border as well. They believe that the fencing will be finished in the next four and a half years. Also anyone coming… Read more »
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghanistan-taliban-al-qaeda-growing/ Al Qaeda has created eight new training camps and maintains multiple safehouses in Afghanistan, according to the United Nations Security Council. This means that the Taliban has not honored its pledge to the U.S. which is stated in the Doha agreement to cut ties with Al Qaeda and that the two organizations remain close. The Taliban have increased protection… Read more »
China is about to complete a new highway near its border with India which can potentially allow a rapid mobilization of their troops which can be used if these countries ever have a military standoff. China has been worried about its G219 highway which runs along the country’s entire western and southern border linking the regions of Xinjiang and Tibet…. Read more »
The Pakistani government has just recently announced that undocumented Afghans awaiting paperwork to resettle into a third country will be allowed to stay in Pakistan for two more months. Over 450,00 Afghans have left since Pakistani authorities launched a deportation drive in October. Pakistan’s drive to expel over a million foreigners living in their country without paperwork. According to the… Read more »
The Defence Minister of Iran Mohammad Reza Ashtiani warned that a planned United States-backed multinational task force to protect shipping in the Red Sea would face “extraordinary problems”. These threats were said because the US said last week it was in talks with other countries to set up a task force after attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen. Ashtiani… Read more »