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Ancient Civilization Was ‘Globally Connected’ (Video)

DP2020 August 27, 2020August 27, 2020

250+ photos and comparisons of ancient sites around the world show that there is a lot more to the story of our ancient past. Jimmy, (of Bright Insight) whose career

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Pakistan’s Gold, Copper Reserves North of $200Bln

DP2020 August 25, 2020August 25, 2020

The fencing, the CPEC, and the gold and copper reserves initiatives –all are expected to usher Pakistan into an era of enduring economic stability, says an expert. “That’s the gripe

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INSIGHT: Why U.S., China Start a Relationship Using Pakistan as Bridge

DP2020 August 24, 2020August 24, 2020

“Very good question”, says former Pakistan’s Ambassador to Vietnam Mr. G. R. Baloch on why US and China start a relationship back in early 70s. His answer: “To keep China

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Story in Pics: Here’s How Some Historical Figures Would Look If They Lived Today

DP2020 August 24, 2020August 24, 2020

Instagram artist Becca Saladin transformed famous faces from the past into modern-day people — and the results are stunning. Here are few: Curated by Irshad Salim in Islamabad. Most of

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The World is Now America and China

DP2020 August 22, 2020August 22, 2020

Either way we are going to be the food on their dinner table The world is moving towards a bipolar order, and the US and China will be the quintessential

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia: Walk the Talk, Clear the Mist

DP2020 August 22, 2020August 22, 2020

“It is vital that we prepare for the vagaries of uncertain future in consort with our trusted and irreplaceable friends” Pakistan’s relations with Saudi Arabia have traditionally been one of

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India’s Aspiring Middle Class is in Limbo. Economic Collapse Gathering Pace?

DP2020 August 22, 2020August 22, 2020

An economist tells DesPardes that India’s 50 per cent middle class is decimated with drastic income contraction. “18 million have become unemployed in 3 months. Nearly one third of its

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Joe Biden Wows Critics, Forget the Gaffes…

DP2020 August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

Biden just made it a lot harder for Republicans to tag him ‘Slow Joe’. Chris Wallace, Bret Baier, Dana Perino and Karl Rove all gave the former vice president high

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OUTLOOK Saudi Arabia: ‘Not Good For 15 to 20 Years’, Says an Analyst (Video)

DP2020 August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

Last month (during 4th of July holidays) we reached out to some analysts and observers for their opinions and insights on the region (we call it south of the Tropic

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Saudi Arabia Says ‘Will Not Make Ties With Israel Official’

DP2020 August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

Saudi Arabia says it maintains its policy of not making ties with Israel official until there is peace with the Palestinians, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan said on Wednesday,

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Pakistan, Saudi OIC Episode: “Both Sides Have Learned Lessons”

DP2020 August 17, 2020August 17, 2020

“From the episode, both sides have learned lessons” Pakistan’s army chief arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday. The head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), General Faiz Hameed, is accompanying Gen.

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Coat of Many Colors: #MondayThoughts

DP2020 August 17, 2020August 17, 2020

IRSHAD SALIM — Zafar in Riyadh shared this Shania Twain –after I shared one this morning Said Shania’s ‘Coat of many colors’ is “desi”. I reminded him she is a

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