London, (TW NEWS) – Chairman of the Global Pak Kashmir Supreme Council, Raja Sikander Khan, extends his profound and heartfelt congratulations to Ch. Tariq Farooq on assuming the esteemed responsibilities of Speaker of the Azad Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly and Acting President of the Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Raja Sikander Khan described the appointment as a significant...

Pakistan’s First Ambassador to Armenia Presents Credentials to President Khachaturyan.
Pakistan’s first Ambassador to Armenia, Shafqat Ali Khan, has presented his Letters of Credence to President Vahagn Khachaturyan in Yerevan, highlighting the potential to expand bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, education and culture.

From Borders to Narratives: Pakistan, Kashmir and the Information Age.
The Kashmir dispute is increasingly being contested beyond the Line of Control, with diplomacy, international law, media coverage and information narratives playing a growing role in shaping political and international perceptions.

UN Human Rights System Requires Urgent Funding to Address Atrocities in Occupied Territories and Conflict Zones.
Experts and diplomats have warned that chronic underfunding of the UN human rights system is weakening efforts to monitor atrocities, protect human rights defenders and ensure accountability in occupied territories and conflict zones.

September 11, 2001: We Will Never Forget, But We Must Also Ask What Followed
There are some dates we remember because history asks us to. Others remain with us because we can still remember exactly where we were when the world changed. September 11, 2001, is one of those days for me. I was living in Calgary, Canada, and working my morning shift at Nortel Networks. What began as an ordinary day suddenly became...

ECB Raises Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points to 2.5% Amid Inflation Risks.
The European Central Bank has raised its interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, warning that inflation will remain above the 2% target for longer amid uncertainty linked to the Iran conflict.

9/11 25th Anniversary: Terrorism, Hate and Collective Blame Must Be Rejected
Dr Qari Muhammad Asim marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11 by remembering the victims and calling for an end to terrorism, anti-Muslim hatred and collective blame.

Robert Thorpe: The man who gave his life for Kashmir
In the troubled history of nineteenth-century Kashmir, few figures stand out with the moral courage and compassion of Lieut Robert Thorpe—a British traveler and writer who visited the Valley in the 1860s. It was an era in which the Kashmiri Muslims were reeling under the despotic rule of Maharaja Ranbir Singh (1857–1885), who assumed the throne after Maharaja Gulab Singh....

THE PRICE OF GEOPOLITICAL DIVERSIFICATION: THE ECONOMICS OF THE MIDDLE CORRIDOR.
Infrastructure Investment, Debt, Capacity Utilization and the Changing Commercial Geography of China–Europe Trade Trade Facilitation Network (TFN) Research Team Under the supervision of Muhammad Anwar Founder & Chairman, Trade Facilitation Network Executive Summary The Middle Corridor is evolving from a transport alternative into one of Eurasia’s most significant emerging infrastructure programmes. Across the countries connecting China and Europe, billions of...

Europe Records Sharp Drop in Asylum Applications as 332,000 Seek Protection in First Half of 2026
Asylum applications across EU+ countries fell 17% in the first half of 2026, with around 332,000 applications recorded, the lowest first-half figure since 2021.
