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Iran, Pakistan discuss terrorism, regional security
Apr 22, 2017 08:51Iranian and Pakistani parliament speakers conferred on efforts to improve regional security and strengthen fight against terrorism.
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Pakistani ex-army chief flies to Riyadh to head Saudi-led military bloc
Apr 21, 2017 15:08Retired Pakistani army general Raheel Sharif, 60, has departed for Saudi Arabia to take charge as the commander-in-chief of a Saudi-led military bloc.
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Pakistan’s top court rules prime minister can stay in power
Apr 20, 2017 08:51Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered further investigations into corruption allegations leveled by the opposition against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, saying there was insufficient evidence to order his removal from office.
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Pakistan braces for court ruling likely to remove Sharif
Apr 19, 2017 13:29A top court in Pakistan is set to deliver a verdict that could disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over corruption allegations and trigger turmoil across the country.
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Iran, Pakistan central banks sign agreement on payment arrangement
Apr 15, 2017 01:54The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Central Bank of Iran (CBI) have reached an agreement on banking and payment, as the two countries seek to raise the volume of bilateral trade to $5 billion.
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Pakistan to quit Saudi-led military coalition if it turns sectarian
Apr 12, 2017 11:57Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif says Islamabad will quit a controversial Saudi-led military coalition if it becomes sectarian.
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Pakistani military court hands down death penalty to alleged Indian spy
Apr 10, 2017 12:47A Pakistani military court has handed down death sentence to an Indian man for his alleged involvement in espionage and sabotage activities.
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10 militants killed in gun battle with Pakistani police in Lahore
Apr 08, 2017 10:27Pakistani police say at least 10 militants have been killed in a gun battle in the eastern city of Lahore, just a few days after a bomb attack rocked the city, killing several people and wounding nearly 20 others.
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Bomb attack kills six, injures over 20 in Pakistan
Apr 05, 2017 04:03At least six people have been killed and almost 20 others wounded in a bombing attack near an army vehicle in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, police say.
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Steely determination, collective bids required for terror fight: Iran
Mar 31, 2017 16:48Iran has censured a terrorist bomb blast near a mosque in Pakistan, saying “steely determination” and “collective cooperation” are required to eliminate terrorism and extremism at both international and regional levels.