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Asia & Pacific 11 months ago

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to 'immediate ceasefire' in Qatar talks

After talks Saturday in Doha mediated by Qatar and Turkey to ease tensions, Qatar's foreign ministry said "the two sides agreed to an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of mechanisms to consolidate lasting peace and stability between the two countries".

Asia & Pacific 11 months ago

Firefights erupt between Pakistani, Afghan forces along the border

The exchange of fire took place at more than six locations along the border, accordingto Pakistani security officials.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Pakistan extends nuclear umbrella to Saudi Arabia

The source told AFP that the deal had been in the works for years and that Saudi Arabia expected Pakistan's arch-rival India to understand the kingdom's security needs.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Saudi Arabia, nuclear-armed Pakistan sign mutual defence pact

The enhanced defense ties come as Gulf Arab states grow increasingly wary about the reliability of the United States as their longstanding security guarantor. Israel's attack on Qatar last week heightened those concerns.

Society 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Indonesian crew stranded off Mozambique faces new crisis after tanker collision

The crew aboard the Gas Falcon, consisting of nine Indonesians and three Pakistanis, has been stranded in the Beira Sea since late last year, following legal issues involving the vessel’s owner, Gator Shipping Alfa.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Pakistan monsoon death toll rises to 225 in 48 hours: Disaster agency

The majority of the deaths, 211, were recorded in mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to the National Disaster Management Authority.

Archipelago 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Bali emerges as major hot spot for transnational drug trafficking: BNN

BNN chief Comr. Gen. Marthinus Hukom said that international drug dealers are now using blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to conduct transactions in Bali in a bid to evade law enforcement.

Academia 1 year ago

Pakistan at the crossroads: Restraint or nuclear weapons

Following India's strikes in response to the Pahalgam massacre last month, Pakistan stands at the precipice of a strategic decision that will likely define its existence, present and future, in South Asia’s fragile security landscape.

Academia 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Amid the tension: A demand for free Balochistan

The ongoing plight of the Baloch people has prompted organizations to formally appeal to the United Nations, urging immediate intervention in the humanitarian crisis in Baluchistan.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

PREMIUM
India-Pakistan conflict a bilateral matter, no need for international mediation

Many claims have been made by the United States about settling other disputes, such as in the Middle East and in Ukraine, but there has been no peace there.

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