What’s going on with Pakistan and Iran?

The war in Iran isn't just affecting people in countries directly involved in the conflict. It has driven up oil prices around the world, impacting the lives of people from the Philippines and India to Nigeria. Nick Marsh, our Asia business correspondent, explains how some govern ...  Show more

South Africa is facing a water crisis. South Africa is one of the driest countries in the world. It relies on its rainwater, levels of which are unpredictable, unevenly distributed, and decreasing as a result of global warming. But the main issue contributing to water shortages i ...  Show more

On Tuesday January 16th, Iran launched airstrikes in Pakistan targeting a terrorist group it claimed carried out attacks in Iran. Two days later, Pakistan responded with its own strikes in Iranian territory, targeting a separatist group that has carried out attacks against Pak ...

This week on Deconstructed, Munir Akram, Pakistan’s ambassador to the United Nations, joins Ryan Grim and Murtaza Hussain to discuss a wide array of topics, including the escalating conflict in Yemen and Israel’s attacks on Palestine. Akram also discusses the complicated relation ...  Show more

Teheran ha bombardato Iraq, Siria e Pakistan in un attacco senza precedenti. E questa mattina il Pakistan ha bombardato l'Iran. La guerra a Gaza non c'entra, l'Iran ha vendicato i propri morti, soltanto quelli di nazionalità iraniana. L’attacco in Siria era per vendicare l’attent ...  Show more

An Israeli missile has struck Iran, in response to the unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel over the weekend by the Iranians.   It seems an airfield outside of the city of Isfahan was targeted, but Tehran has played down the incident and has indicated it has no plans ...  Show more