The vote count began after polling stations closed in the Israeli Knesset elections, with a turnout of nearly 77%. The elections witnessed fierce competition between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc and the opposition bloc led by former Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot. In the preliminary results, Netanyahu’s bloc (the far […]
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Israelis are heading to the polls today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, to elect members of the 26th Knesset. Thirty-eight lists are competing for the 120 seats. According to the Central Elections Committee, 7,331,981 Israelis are eligible to vote, a net increase of 543,177 voters compared to the November 2022 elections. […]
Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Raed Qarmali announced on Monday that Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman will head the Kingdom’s delegation to the meeting, which is scheduled to take place in Tehran today. This came in a statement on the X platform, in which Qarmali confirmed the participation of Pakistani Army […]
What happened in Moscow? The 8th Moscow Format consultations on Afghanistan took place in Moscow on 5 October 2026. Special representatives/senior officials from Afghanistan (led by Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi), Russia, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan participated in the consultation. Belarus and Egypt attended as […]
Courtesy: Al Jazeera What is happening inside Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan Province? While Pakistani security forces continue to confront a complex insurgency in Balochistan, a parallel and intensifying wave of militant violence has emerged across the border in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province. September 2026 proved particularly challenging for Iranian security forces. In the […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa now stands under emergency rule. Pakistan’s federal government has imposed governor’s rule across the province, stripping the elected provincial administration of power and placing the region under direct central authority. This is not a routine administrative adjustment. It is a calculated, high-stakes assertion of state power in one […]
What is the current situation of the Saudi-Houthi conflict? As of the second half of September 2026, the Saudi-Houthi conflict has intensified significantly, with cross-border missile/drone strikes and ground fighting in Yemen. What do we know so far from different reports? Courtesy: Al Jazeera Network Yemen’s Houthis claimed they launched […]
What do we know about the latest on the Saudi-Houthi Conflict in the Middle East? The Saudi-Houthi conflict has sharply escalated in recent weeks, ending years of relative calm under the 2022 UN-brokered truce and tying into the broader US-Iran war. Here are some key recent developments in the escalation. […]
What NSBRRI M&E Team assess? More than two months ago, the NSBRRI Monitoring and Evaluation Team assessed that the separatist elements are targeting N-40 by design to disrupt communication between Iran and Pakistan. On 2nd July 2026, the following assessment was made by our team. “This concentration of terror activities […]
The recent tragedy along the Nepal-China border was a natural disaster that also served as a stark reminder to the global community of the growing risks posed by climate change. While the world is well aware of China’s substantial contributions to addressing these challenges—particularly its leadership in renewable energy deployment […]
