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Pakistan, Iran to Enhance Efforts at a ‘United Front’ Against Afghanistan-based Militants

The two countries allege that the TTP and Islamic State are operating from bases in Afghanistan.

25.04.2024 10

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Iran and Pakistan Vow to Boost Trade to Mend Diplomatic Rift

The two sides discussed a multi-billion gas pipeline project, on hold since 2014, during Iranian President Raisi’s visit to Islamabad.

23.04.2024 7

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Key Ally of Pakistan’s Prime Minister Demands End to Ban on X, Formerly Twitter

2 months after the ban went into effect, Farhatullah Babar, a senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party, publicly called for access to the social...

19.04.2024 8

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Shehbaz Sharif Returns as Pakistan’s New Premier

Sharif secured 201 votes, defeating Omar Ayub, who was backed by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

04.03.2024 8

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Pakistan Swears in New Parliament Amid Chaotic Scenes

The new government faces many challenges, including a surge in militant attacks, shortages of energy, and an ailing economy.

29.02.2024 2

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan Gets 14-year Prison Term

The conviction of the popular former prime minister -- the third since 2022 -- comes a week ahead of parliamentary elections.

31.01.2024 8

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Pakistan Accuses Indian Agents of Orchestrating the Killing of 2 Citizens on its Soil

Pakistan joins Canada and the United States in alleging attempted or successful assassinations of anti-India actors on foreign soil.

25.01.2024 4

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Pakistan’s Former PM Nawaz Sharif Is Acquitted on Graft Charges

The ruling brings the PML-N leader one step closer to running in next year’s elections.

29.11.2023 20

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Pakistan Court Rules the Prison Trial of Former PM Imran Khan Is Illegal

Will the government appeal? Or will it lead to future open court proceedings?

22.11.2023 10

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Pakistan Sets Up Deportation Centers to Hold Illegal Migrants

Pakistan is setting up deportation centers for migrants in the country illegally, including an estimated 1.7 million Afghans, officials said Thursday....

27.10.2023 3

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Pakistan’s Imran Khan Could Face Death Sentence in Trial Over Revealing State Secrets

A Pakistani court on Monday indicted Imran Khan on charges of revealing official secrets after his 2022 ouster from office in another dramatic move...

23.10.2023 2

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Pakistan Court Grants Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif Protection From Arrest – For a Time

A court in Pakistan on Thursday granted several days of protection from arrest to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in graft cases, clearing the way...

19.10.2023 3

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Lawyers of Imran Khan Oppose His Closed-Door Trial Over Revealing Official Secrets

Lawyers for Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday opposed his closed-door trial in a case in which he is accused of...

04.10.2023 3

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Pakistan to Hold General Elections in Late January

Pakistan’s election oversight body announced on Thursday that it will hold the next parliamentary elections in the last week of January, delaying...

22.09.2023 3

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