The report also highlights Pakistan’s history of nuclear proliferation through the network run by Abdul Qadeer Khan.

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s initial motive for developing nuclear weapons — to counter India — gradually evolved into an effort to create an “Islamic bomb” aimed at aiding other Muslim nations, including ...

ISLAMABAD/DUBAI - With many Arab nations feeling a rising threat from Israel, the Saudi-Pakistan defense pact announced this week brings Pakistan - and its nuclear umbrella - into the region's ...

FOR YEARS Pakistan and Saudi Arabia were bound by an unspoken bargain. Saudi Arabia had lots of cash but little muscle. Pakistan was cash-poor but arms-rich. The kingdom poured money into Pakistan’s ...

The Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement (SMDA) concluded between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on September 17 has surprised many in South Asia and the Arab Gulf countries. The development followed close ...

The exchange was prompted by a Pakistani journalist who asked where Pakistan would be in five years given the fallout from the US–Iran conflict.

ISLAMABAD — Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan have signed a mutual defense pact that defines any attack on either nation as an attack on both — a key accord in the wake of Israel’s strike on ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pakistan’s defense minister says his nation’s nuclear program “will be made available” to Saudi Arabia if needed under the countries’ new defense pact, marking the ...

China may employ a gray zone strategy to isolate Taiwan economically and psychologically. This approach involves naval, cyber, and information operations below war thresholds. A blockade would ...