Mahrang Baloch's life sentence, six Bangladesh journalists charged under Cyber Security Act, EU hosts Taliban on discussion around asylum seekers and more in this week's news roundup.
Salman Rafi Sheikh writes about the implications of Pakistan’s growing ties with Saudi Arabia, testing the country’s neutrality and bringing the Saudi-UAE rivalry to Southasia.
Two journalists detained in the Maldives, India hosts BRICS foreign minister summit, Pakistan denies allowing Iranian military aircraft to park during negotiations and more
