For a totally different angle on the encrypted app story, I thought that instead of discussing how plans for bombing the Houthis were leaked, I’d discuss the bombing of the Houthis.

The Trump administration may once again turn to Zalmay Khalilzad to engage with Taliban, a report claimed this week.

(AFP) Zalmay Khalilzad, the former US Ambassador to Afghanistan and Iraq, may return as the mediator ... 2018 by the then-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to lead negotiations with the Taliban ...