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Trump 2.0: Will China and Imran Khan test Pakistan ties with the US?

Former PM's team hopes Trump will lean on Pakistan to release him from jail. But China could pose a bigger test to ties.

2024-11-08 06:53
4 security officers and 2 schoolchildren killed in bomb and mortar attacks in northwest Pakistan

A roadside bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying security forces in restive northwestern Pakistan, killing four officers and wounding five others, officials said Thursday, and the same day two schoolchildren were killed when a mortar exploded near them elsewh…

2024-11-07 21:38
Pakistan: 4 troops killed in clash with militants, army says

The exchange of fire occurred in the tribal region of South Waziristan, which is situated near Afghanistan. The region has long been a safe haven for militants who are active on both sides of the border. Four Pakistani soldiers and five militants were killed …

2024-11-07 20:32
Taliban leaders in Afghanistan host rare official talks with India

Islamabad — Afghanistan's Taliban government has held talks with India on improving bilateral ties and seeking increased humanitarian assistance for the impoverished country, officials reported Thursday.  Jitender Pal Singh, the Indian foreign ministry’s po…

2024-11-07 20:05
Four soldiers, two schoolchildren killed in attacks in northwest Pakistan

Roadside bomb kills four officers and wounds five others while two schoolchildren are killed in a mortar explosion.

2024-11-07 19:12
Stepmum tied Sara Sharif up with tape, jury told

A father accused of killing Sara Sharif says his wife tied the child up with tape, a court hears.

2024-11-07 16:01
Iran deepens Central Asia ties amid shift away from western economies

The talks with Central Asian states come after a recent BRICS meeting that Iran attended.

2024-11-07 13:46
Pakistan Appoints New Judge to Head Constitutional Bench

Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan is unlikely to challenge the government’s decisions, which may not go down well with opposition parties.

2024-11-07 12:32