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Pakistani PM calls for closer ties ahead of Sunday visit to Iran
Apr 19, 2019 02:14Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan says his country attaches great importance to its ties with Iran, and he will seek closer relations between the two neighbors during his upcoming visit to the Islamic Republic.
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Gunmen kill 14 after kidnapping them from buses in southwestern Pakistan
Apr 18, 2019 10:59Heavily-armed assailants have shot dead at least 14 people after pulling them from several passenger buses in a remote area of Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, officials say.
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Pakistan in agreement with IMF over bailout program
Apr 16, 2019 03:19Pakistan has reached an "agreement in principle" with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a bailout program and expects to formally secure a rescue package later this month, a Pakistani minister said on Monday.
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Pakistan's Hazara Muslims keep sit-in going after Quetta bombing
Apr 15, 2019 09:19Hazara Shia Muslims have held the third straight day of a sit-in in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta to demand better security in the wake of a terrorist attack that killed two dozen people at a market there.
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Terrorist bombing hits Hazara market in Pakistan's Quetta
Apr 12, 2019 03:44A bomb hidden among bags of potatoes at a Pakistani market killed at least 16 people, half of them ethnic Hazaras, officials said, in an attack apparently aimed at minority Shia Muslims.
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Facebook deletes accounts in India, Pakistan
Apr 02, 2019 13:09Facebook has deleted hundreds of accounts and pages allegedly tied to India’s opposition and ruling parties as well as Pakistan’s military, citing “inauthentic behavior.”
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Tensions reemerge in Kashmir, ‘2 Indians killed’
Apr 02, 2019 02:07Tensions have resumed between India and Pakistan in the disputed Kashmiri region, where cross-border fire has reportedly killed two Indians, including a young girl.
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Malaysian PM Mahathir: Israel ‘a state of robbers’
Mar 23, 2019 08:51Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has dubbed Israel as “a state of robbers”, saying his country enjoys friendly relations with every country in the world except the illegal Zionist entity.
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Kashmir hit by strike after young man's death in custody
Mar 21, 2019 02:38Indian-administrated Kashmir has been hit by a strike in the wake of the death of a young school teacher in police custody that sparked anger across the restive Himalayan region.
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Bomb blast kills 4 on railway track in southwest Pakistan
Mar 17, 2019 12:52At least four people have been killed and ten others injured in Pakistan following a bomb blast on train tracks in the country’s troubled southwestern province of Balochistan.