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Blast at government office in Pakistan kills 16: official
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Blast at government office in Pakistan kills 16: official

A suicide bomber attacked a government office in Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 16 people and wounding more than…
A hug and high tea: Indian PM makes surprise visit to Pakistan
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A hug and high tea: Indian PM makes surprise visit to Pakistan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise stopover in Pakistan on Friday to meet his counterpart, Nawaz Sharif, the…
India’s Modi on surprise Pakistan visit to meet PM
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India’s Modi on surprise Pakistan visit to meet PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on Friday in what…
Death toll jumps to 50 in Kandahar airport siege: officials
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Death toll jumps to 50 in Kandahar airport siege: officials

The death toll from a 27-hour Taliban siege of Kandahar airport has jumped to 50, Afghan officials said on Thursday,…
Egypt eyes Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder jets
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Egypt eyes Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder jets

Egypt is interested in purchasing Pakistani-made multi-role JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, Pakistani newspaper Dawn has reported. Egypt’s ambassador to Pakistan, Sherif…
Pakistan hangs four convicted of Taliban massacre at school
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Pakistan hangs four convicted of Taliban massacre at school

Pakistan executed four men on Wednesday for involvement in the massacre of 134 children at an army-run school in the…
China’s new Silk Road: boom or dust for Pakistan?
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China’s new Silk Road: boom or dust for Pakistan?

A glossy highway and hundreds of lorries transporting Chinese workers by the thousands: the new Silk Road is under construction…
Blaming the Kalash for calamity in north-west Pakistan
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Blaming the Kalash for calamity in north-west Pakistan

Conservative Muslims in Pakistan's northwest are blaming the animist Kalash for a powerful earthquake that flattened entire villages in October,…
Election violence kills 11 in Pakistan: officials
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Election violence kills 11 in Pakistan: officials

An armed clash between supporters of rival political parties left at least 11 people dead during local government elections in…
Taliban urge rescuers ‘not to hold back’ on Afghan quake relief
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Taliban urge rescuers ‘not to hold back’ on Afghan quake relief

The Taliban urged aid agencies on Tuesday to push ahead in delivering emergency relief supplies after a major earthquake hit…
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