Tensions between nuclear-armed Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban regime sharply escalated in late February, further ...

For more than two decades, Pakistan’s nuclear weapons have functioned as a strategic equaliser against India’s growing conventional superiority. Islamabad’s nuclear posture was never designed ...

Islamabad accuses Kabul of harboring militant groups that stage attacks across the border and also of allying with India. Our patience has now run out. Now it is open war between us,” Defence Minister ...

The escalating Iran conflict has debunked the narrative of Pakistan as a Middle East security guarantor, revealing the ...

Pakistan's primary motive for developing nuclear weapons was to counter India, but Islamabad's nuclear ambition under its architect and a prolific proliferator, Abdul Qadeer Khan, evolved it into an ...

A Pakistani official told CBS News that the country "will not be the first to resume nuclear tests" in response to President Trump's assertion in an interview with 60 Minutes that the country has ...

Islamabad says it is now in 'open war' with its neighbour after cross-border strikes. On paper, Pakistan’s forces dwarf the ...

Saudi Arabia wants to develop its own nuclear weapons. Failing that, it wishes to partner with nuclear nations—ideally, but not only, the United States—and ingratiate itself into their nuclear ...