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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."
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Militants kill police officer in northwestern Pakistan
Aug 16, 2017 14:49Militants riding on motorcycles have shot and killed a junior Pakistani police officer in the country’s northwest, local security sources say.
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Former Pakistan PM Sharif seeks review of court ruling
Aug 16, 2017 07:41Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has hit back against his ouster by the Supreme Court over corruption allegations, demanding a review of his case.
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Bombing hits Pakistan's Baluchistan province, kills 8 soldiers
Aug 15, 2017 07:36A roadside bomb in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Baluchistan has killed eight soldiers, in the second such attack to hit the restive region within days.
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Pakistan celebrates 70 years of independence
Aug 14, 2017 14:52Pakistan has celebrated the 70th anniversary of independence from British rule with festivities and fireworks all across the country, at a time of political upheaval following the ouster of Nawaz Sharif as prime minister over corruption allegations.
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Iran welcomes closer ties with Pakistan
Aug 14, 2017 08:49President Hassan Rouhani congratulated Pakistan's new prime minister on taking the office, hoping for the expansion of relations between the two neighboring countries.
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Major blast kills 15 in capital of Pakistan’s Balochistan province
Aug 12, 2017 23:50At least 15 people have been killed in a major explosion in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province.
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Iran stands with Pakistan in fighting terror: Larijani
Aug 10, 2017 14:11Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has highlighted the threat posed by terror outfits to the regional and global stability, urging joint cooperation to combat the scourge.