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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi inspect a guard of honor on October 29, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (Getty Images)
Journalist
M. Ilyas Khan is a Pakistan-based veteran journalist with vast experience of investigative reporting.
M. Ilyas Khan is a Pakistan-based veteran journalist with vast experience of investigative reporting on human rights, security issues, political affairs, terrorism, the lives of common folks, wildlife, and environmental issues across Pakistan, Kashmir, and Afghanistan. During his 35-year career as a journalist, he has travelled across and occasionally reported from India, the US, China, South Korea, parts of Europe, and the Middle East.