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Pakistan indefinitely shuts down border with Afghanistan amid tension
Mar 09, 2017 13:12Pakistan has indefinitely shut down two border crossings with Afghanistan, after opening them briefly over the past two days.
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Strong ECO to boost stability in the region: President Rouhani
Mar 02, 2017 16:27President Hojjat al-Islam Hassan Rouhani highlighted the positive impacts that development of the 10-nation Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) will have on stability in the region, saying he had constructive talks in Islamabad with Turkish and Pakistani leaders to serve that purpose.
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US drone strikes kill six in northwestern Pakistan, southern Yemen
Mar 02, 2017 10:03At least six people have been killed in US drone strikes in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region near the border with Afghanistan and the southern regions of war-torn Yemen.
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Pres. Rouhani urges closer cooperation between Iran, Pakistan to secure joint Borders
Mar 02, 2017 02:04Visiting President Hassan Rouhani, in a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, underlined the necessity for closer cooperation between the two neighboring countries in economic fields and in strengthening security along their joint borders.
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President Rouhani urges respect for states’ sovereignty in meeting with Erdogan
Mar 01, 2017 17:27President Hujjat al-Islam Hassan Rouhani has urged respect for the territorial integrity of regional countries, including Iraq and Syria.
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President arrives in Pakistan for 13th ECO Summit
Feb 28, 2017 14:30President Hassan Rouhani has arrived in Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad for a two-day official visit to take part in the 13th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit.
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Pakistani security forces on high alert after recent attacks
Feb 27, 2017 11:27The Pakistani capital, Islamabad, and other main areas in the country are under tight security following a series of militant attacks in recent weeks.
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President Rouhani to take part in 13th ECO summit in Pakistan
Feb 26, 2017 14:00President Hujjat al-Islam Hassan Rouhani plans to set off for Pakistan for a two-day official visit and to participate in the 13th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Islamabad.
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Bomb blasts hit Pakistan’s Lahore, leave casualties
Feb 23, 2017 10:29Two bomb explosions have occurred in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, with authorities announcing a death toll of six from one of the blasts.
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Three Indian soldiers, one civilian killed in Kashmir
Feb 23, 2017 10:29Three Indian soldiers and a woman have been killed in a suspected militant attack on a military convoy in Indian-controlled Kashmir.