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Asia
Pakistan Says Kabul Must Act to End Border Conflict as Talks Continue in China
Pakistan said Thursday that responsibility for ending its escalating conflict with Afghanistan lies with Kabul, as both sides engage in…
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Pakistan Says Holding Talks with Afghan Govt in China
Pakistan and Afghanistan are holding talks in China to end months of conflict, two officials from Islamabad told AFP on…
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Asia
More Than 270 Afghans Killed in Cross-Border Clashes, Pakistani Army Says
The Pakistani army said Friday that 274 Afghans had been killed and more than 400 injured in cross-border clashes with…
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Afghan Military Attacks Pakistan After Deadly Strikes
Afghanistan attacked Pakistani forces at the border on Thursday in response to deadly air strikes, military and government officials said.…
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Asia
WFP Warns of Catastrophic Hunger Crisis in Afghanistan
Afghanistan is facing a catastrophic hunger crisis, marked by worsening malnutrition and a threat to the lives of millions of…
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Pakistan Says to Let Humanitarian Aid into Afghanistan
Pakistan will temporarily allow UN relief supplies into Afghanistan, officials said Thursday, in the first partial border opening since deadly…
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North America
Trump Condemns Shooting of National Guard Members in Washington as “Act of Terror”
US President Donald Trump strongly condemned the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC on Wednesday, describing the…
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Asia
Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree to Extend Ceasefire After Talks in Istanbul
Afghanistan and Pakistan agreed Thursday to extend the ongoing ceasefire following talks mediated by Turkey and Qatar. “The meetings were…
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Asia
Pakistan-Afghanistan Truce Talks Collapse, Says Islamabad
Talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan aimed at securing a lasting truce after recent deadly border clashes have collapsed, Islamabad announced…
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Pakistan PM Says ‘Ball in Afghan Taliban’s Court’ for Permanent Ceasefire
Pakistan’s prime minister said on Thursday that “the ball is in the Afghan Taliban’s court” for a permanent ceasefire, a…
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