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Author: ZORAIZ KLASRA
Zoraiz Klasra is the National Security and Defence Correspondent for The Islamabad Telegraph. He specializes in exposing hybrid warfare, disinformation campaigns, and regional threats to Pakistan. His investigative reporting focuses on covert networks involving India, Israel, and anti-state proxies.
U.S. Afghan Immigration Crisis: Trump administration halts all Afghan immigration and asylum cases after the D.C. shooting involving Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Homeland Security claims the suspect was radicalized inside the U.S., raising questions about domestic networks and vetting failures. U.S. agencies launch mass re-vetting of immigrants approved under the Biden administration, with potential legal status reversals. Advocacy groups warn against politicization, saying isolated incidents are being framed as a broader “U.S. Afghan Immigration Crisis.” The political temperature in Washington, D.C. has surged to dangerous new heights after the deadly shooting of two National Guard members last week — a…
Venezuelan Airspace Closed as U.S. allies express growing unease over Trump’s Caribbean campaign, citing legal risks and regional destabilization. Intelligence disagreements between Washington and Europe deepen mistrust over Venezuela-related security claims. Canada, France, and the U.K. quietly diverge from America’s hardline approach, prioritizing diplomacy over confrontation. The widening transatlantic gap signals a historic shift in global alliances as nations recalibrate their interests beyond U.S. pressure. U.S. President Donald Trump insists he does not seek a military confrontation with Venezuela. His aides repeat it. Pentagon officials quietly affirm it. Yet the circumstances unfolding in the Caribbean tell a vastly different story…
Trump immigration ban imposed after attack on U.S. Guards, citing national security. Ban crushes hopes of Afghan, Indian, Pakistani and other third world applicants. Policy reflects Washington’s broader shift toward zero-risk border doctrine. Future immigration access for third world nations may depend on strict security benchmarks. WASHINGTON / ISLAMABAD — In a bold and controversial policy shift, the Trump administration has officially banned immigration from a broad list of third world countries, citing national security threats following the fatal terrorist attack on U.S. Guards earlier this month. The decision—described as “swift, necessary, and security-driven”—has instantly diminished the hopes of hundreds…
Ukraine peace plan: Trump’s 28-point plan heavily favours Moscow, forcing Europe into its toughest strategic test of the war. EU leaders must jointly release Russian frozen assets to meaningfully strengthen Ukraine’s bargaining power. Long-range missiles remain Europe’s most impactful military option to shift battlefield leverage. The MAGA doctrine signals long-term U.S. disengagement from Europe, requiring immediate European strategic autonomy. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s stark admission that Ukraine “faces a very difficult choice” has landed heavily across European capitals. Yet the truth is sharper: Europe now confronts an equally existential decision. The White House’s controversial 28-point “peace plan”—drafted by Trump confidant Steve…
Islamabad Telegraph was the first in the world to reveal Melania Trump’s secret soft-power diplomacy to end the Ukraine war. Trump’s team—Melania, Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff—worked tirelessly through backdoor channels with strong, personal gestures from Vladimir Putin. Geneva talks produce an “updated and refined” peace framework bringing Washington and Kyiv significantly closer to the Trump Ukraine peace deal. Despite European anxiety and Ukrainian domestic turmoil, Trump pushes forward as the only leader capable of stopping the war’s destruction. For months, global media outlets speculated about the mysterious momentum suddenly building behind President Donald Trump’s promise to end the Ukraine war…
Zelensky’s intensified strikes inside Russia undermine momentum toward ending the Ukraine war. Trump’s 28-point peace plan signals a dramatic U.S. shift toward ending hostilities fast. European states encourage Kyiv’s hard line, complicating Washington’s diplomatic initiative. Kyiv risks losing U.S. support as Trump insists on a decisive, negotiated settlement. The fourth year of the Ukraine war has opened with two very different political instincts on display. On one side is former U.S. President Donald Trump, now steering Washington’s policy with an unambiguous pledge: end the war—no matter the diplomatic discomfort it causes. On the other side stands Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky,…
The U.S. boycott did not prevent G20 envoys from finalizing a draft declaration focused heavily on climate adaptation and development financing. South Africa leveraged the moment to highlight Africa’s growing diplomatic weight and push for reforms in global debt architecture. Qatar’s participation was praised as strengthening multilateralism and amplifying the Global South’s voice. Analysts note the G20’s agenda—not who skipped the meeting—remains the real driver of global policy direction. JOHANNESBURG—Leaders of the world’s major economies gathered in South Africa on Saturday for a G20 Summit marked not by who attended, but by who chose to stay away. The United States’…
Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine Gains Momentum as Zelenskiy Signals Readiness for Negotiated End to War
The Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine gains momentum as Zelenskiy signals readiness for “honest” engagement with Washington following Russian advances. Russian control claims over Kupiansk accelerate Kyiv’s shift toward accepting components of the Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine, including difficult territorial concessions. Trump’s diplomatic track record — ending or freezing nine global conflicts — strengthens confidence in the Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine as a viable path to ending the war. Analysts say only Trump and Putin possess the personal leverage to deliver a win-win settlement, making the Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine the most realistic proposal on the table.…
Europe rejects U.S. plan For Ukraine which requires Ukraine to surrender territory. Ukraine faces battlefield setbacks and domestic political turmoil. Russia escalates deadly winter airstrikes amid stalled diplomacy. Trump administration reshapes U.S. approach, pressuring Kyiv toward concessions. Europe Rejects U.S. Plan for Ukraine — and the diplomatic rupture could reshape the war’s trajectory as winter closes in. European capitals on Thursday pushed back forcefully against a U.S.-drafted peace framework that would require Kyiv to surrender more territory and accept restrictions on its armed forces — conditions long equated with strategic defeat. According to two officials familiar with discussions, Washington has…
MBS’s visit to the USA marks a new phase in Saudi-US relations, emphasizing defense, technology, energy diversification, and long-term strategic alignment. The Crown Prince’s Washington engagements highlight his global stature, reflecting Riyadh’s shift from traditional diplomacy to assertive, future-focused leadership. During the visit, multibillion-dollar agreements across AI, clean energy, and advanced defense systems strengthened Saudi Arabia’s global positioning. The trip underscores how MBS is shaping world politics — recalibrating ties with the U.S. while projecting Saudi Arabia as the Middle East’s dominant power center. When Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman walks into the White House on Tuesday for high-stakes talks…
