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China defends Pakistani anti-terror bids following Trump’s criticism
Sep 08, 2017 08:48China’s top diplomat has defended Pakistan’s anti-terrorism measures following assertions by US President Donald Trump that Islamabad fosters militants attacking American and Afghan military forces.
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Pakistan's anti-corruption agency to file criminal charges against ex-PM, finance minister
Sep 07, 2017 13:17Pakistan’s anti-corruption agency is set to open a criminal investigation against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and current Finance Minister Ishaq Dar after the ex-premier was ousted from power by the country’s Supreme Court over corruption charges.
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India not ruling out ‘two-fronted’ war with China, Pakistan: Army chief
Sep 07, 2017 00:35India is likely to get involved in a “two-fronted” war with China and Pakistan, Indian Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat has warned, accusing Beijing of taking over what he called Indian territories and slamming Islamabad for running a “proxy war” inside his country.
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No militant group operates freely inside Pakistan: Defense minister
Sep 05, 2017 14:46Islamabad has rejected a statement by the world’s five major rising economies that militant groups in Pakistan pose a regional security threat.
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Eight killed as Pakistani forces clash with militants
Sep 05, 2017 08:19At least eight people have been killed in separate clashes between Pakistani security forces and militants in the southeastern part of the country and the southern city of Karachi, officials say.
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Indian soldiers shoot dead little Pakistani girl in Kashmir
Sep 02, 2017 14:46A five-year-old Pakistani girl has been killed when Indian troops purportedly shot her in the head across the Line of Control (LoC), the de facto border that separates the disputed Kashmir region between nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and India.
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Court declares Musharraf fugitive in Bhutto’s assassination case
Sep 01, 2017 01:39Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has been declared a fugitive from justice in the 2007 assassination of the country’s former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
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Pakistani police use tear gas to break up anti-US rally in Karachi
Aug 27, 2017 14:30Pakistani police have fired tear gas canisters and used batons to disperse anti-US protesters in the southern port city of Karachi.
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After Trump barbs, China jumps to defend Pakistan
Aug 22, 2017 12:29China has defended Pakistan against strong criticism by US President Donald Trump that Islamabad was not doing enough to counter terrorism in the region.
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Pakistan slams US blacklisting of Kashmiri fighters
Aug 17, 2017 14:44Pakistan on Thursday criticized the United States for blacklisting the Kashmiri separatist group Hizb-ul-Mujahideen as a terrorist organization, calling the move "unjustified."