Pakistan

After adding Tehran to its ranks, the SCO will face its biggest test yet: maintaining stability in Afghanistan.  

New Zealand Cricket called off its first match in Pakistan in 18 years, even though Pakistan’s government insisted that “no security threat of any kind exists.”

An elected representative of North Waziristan urges the Pakistani government to confront the reality of what the Taliban’s rise to power in Afghanistan will mean for Pakistan. 

The Afghan National Girls Youth Football team, its coaches, and their families were facing threats from the Taliban.

Pakistan was a factor but by no means the most significant one in the Taliban’s rapid takeover.

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has largely failed to provide the manufacturing investment Pakistan so desperately needs.

Infighting within the Taliban government has the potential to spiral into conflicts across Afghanistan, with spillover implications for Pakistan.

A pandemic-related influx of Pakistani and other South Asian travelers mixed with Afghanistan worries to produce a xenophobic backlash on social media.

Insights from Michael Kugelman.

Already, there are worrying signs that the Taliban are inclined to ignore Islamabad's most pressing concerns.

Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who died late Wednesday at age 92, was buried in a local graveyard in a funeral organized by authorities under harsh restrictions.