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🇺🇸 Video: Vance arrives in Pakistan for talks with Iran
US Vice President JD Vance has landed in Pakistan for talks with Iranian officials on a deal to end the war on Iran....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan hosts U.S.-Iran peace talks after weeks of frantic diplomacy
Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, is set to host peace talks today with leaders from Iran and the US, including Vice President J.D. Vance....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan ambassador speaks to Al Jazeera on eve of US-Iran talks
Pakistan’s ambassador to the US said weeks of intense diplomatic efforts have led to a shared commitment from all sides....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan’s prime minister calls US-Iran talks ‘make or break’
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has described the upcoming US-Iran talks in Islamabad as “make or break”....
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🇺🇸 Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad for US talksThe Iranian delegation has arrived in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad ahead of high-stakes negotiations with the U.S. on Saturday regarding the fra...
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🇺🇸 4/10: CBS Evening News
Astronauts are undergoing final preparations for splashdown; weekend peace talks are in jeopardy as JD Vance heads to Pakistan....
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🇺🇸 Iran war live: US negotiators due to arrive in Pakistan for ceasefire talks
Lebanese Health Ministry says people killed in Israeli attacks since March 2 rises to 1,953 with 6,303 wounded....
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🇺🇸 Vance heads to Pakistan for peace talks as Trump issues new threats against Iran
As Vice President JD Vance is on his way to Pakistan for direct peace talks with Iran, President Trump issued new threats and demands Friday as a frag...
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🇺🇸 Iranian delegation arrives in Islamabad for talks with US
A senior Iranian delegation has arrived in Islamabad for talks with US officials....
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🇺🇸 Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Iran to end warVice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan where he's set to meet Iranian officials in a bid to end the nearly six-week U.S.-Israel war with Iran....
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🇺🇸 Islamabad on lockdown ahead of US-Iran talks
Islamabad has deployed more than 10,000 military and police personnel as US and Iranian delegations arrive....
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🇺🇸 JD Vance says he believes U.S.-Iran talks will be "positive" as he heads to Pakistan
President Trump expressed confidence on Friday as senior members of his administration prepared for in-person peace talks with Iran. Vice President JD...
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🇺🇸 Trump says 'backup plan' not needed for Iran talks; wishes Vance 'luck'President Trump said Friday that no backup plan is needed if the peace talks in Pakistan between the U.S. and Iran go south. “You don’t need a backup ...
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🇺🇸 Facing Many Crises, Pakistan Tries to End a Big One — in IranA nation with a stalled economy, a terrorism problem and two hostile neighbors is set to host the first formal U.S.-Iranian talks since the war began....
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🇺🇸 Vance says he is positive about Iran talks but Trump is still slamming Tehran
Vice President JD Vance appears positive about talks with Iran in Pakistan, but President Trump remains frustrated about Tehran's control over the Str...
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🇺🇸 Iran raises sticking points even before talks in Pakistan beginA senior Iranian official says major parts of the two-week ceasefire negotiated with President Trump must be implemented before deeper negotiations be...
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🇺🇸 JD Vance expects ‘positive’ US-Iran war talks as he departs for Pakistan
Vice president says Trump gave 'pretty clear guidelines' on talks, which will be productive if Iran does not 'play' US....
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🇺🇸 Trump says military is 'loading up the ships' if peace talks with Iran go south in PakistanPresident Trump said Friday that he is ready to use the U.S. military to resume strikes on Iran if peace talks in Pakistan are not successful. “We hav...
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🇺🇸 En route to war negotiations, Vance warns Iran not to 'play' the U.S.Vice President JD Vance, who has long been skeptical of foreign military interventions and outspoken about the prospect of sending troops into open-en...
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🇺🇸 Vance expects ‘positive’ Iran talks as he heads to Islamabad
US VP JD Vance says Trump gave “clear guidelines” for Iran talks in Pakistan and expects “positive” negotiations....
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🇺🇸 J.D. Vance warns Iran not to 'play us' as he departs for Pakistan-led talksVice President J.D. Vance warned Iran not to "play" the U.S. as he departed for high-stakes negotiations in Pakistan amid a two-week ceasefire in the ...
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🇺🇸 Vance optimistic for 'positive' discussions with Iran as he heads to PakistanVice President JD Vance said the U.S. delegation is heading to Pakistan with “pretty clear guidelines” from President Trump to negotiate a deal with I...
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🇺🇸 Live updates: Vance heads to peace talks; inflation surges as Iran war spiked energy pricesVice President Vance heads to Pakistan today, where he faces his biggest challenge yet, as he leads U.S. negotiations with Iran amid the fragile cease...
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🇺🇸 Vance sent to negotiate with Iran as war's future remains murky: Join Friday's Whole HogAre Democrats walking into a trap by calling for President Trump’s impeachment or removal from office via the 25th Amendment? Is it wise for Republica...
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🇺🇸 Vance takes center stage in faltering Iran ceasefireMorning Report is The Hill’s a.m. newsletter. Subscribe here. In today’s issue: Vice President Vance has quickly become a central figure in trying to...
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🇺🇸 Trump warns U.S. military will stay near Iran until 'real agreement' is honored
The statement came a day after Washington and Tehran agreed to a two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, which halted six weeks of fighting....
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🇺🇸 Ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. fragile amid continued strikes
With a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran in place, Israel launched its biggest attacks yet against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. Iran sa...
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🇺🇸 White House Knew About Pakistan’s Cease-Fire Post on X Before It Was SentPakistan’s prime minister posted a public plea on X for President Trump to extend his Tuesday evening deadline for Iran. The White House was directly ...
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🇺🇸 Trump pivots from military victory to negotiation with Iran, dispatches Vance to PakistanThe White House and wider world clung to a "fragile truce" in the Middle East on Wednesday as President Trump worked to declare military victory over ...
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🇺🇸 Leavitt takes questions on Iran ceasefire, says Vance will lead negotiating team in Pakistan
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took questions Wednesday about the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, shedding light on negot...
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🇺🇸 White House says Trump’s ‘red line’ against Iran nuclear enrichment remains
Trump's spokesperson says Vice President JD Vance will lead US team for negotiations with Iran in Pakistan on Saturday....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan calls for restraint from US, Iran after ceasefire violations reported 'across the conflict zone'Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Wednesday that “violations” of the two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran have occurred "across the...
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🇺🇸 How Pakistan managed to get the US and Iran to a ceasefire
Backchannel talks led by Pakistan result in temporary ceasefire after weeks of fighting....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan offers two-stage truce plan to end US-Israel war: Report
Iran, while still reviewing the proposal, has said that it won't reopen Hormuz as part of a temporary ceasefire....
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🇺🇸 How will Pakistan deal with the fallout from Iran war?
War in the Middle East is worsening economic crisis in Pakistan....
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🇬🇧 Pakistan announces free public transport after fuel price hike – as it happened<p>This blog is closed – our live coverage continues in a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/04/middle-east-crisis-live-us-iran-...
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🇺🇸 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan, killing 8 on outskirts of KabulAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.8 rattled parts of northern and eastern Afghanistan and western Pakistan late Friday, killing at least...
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🇺🇸 Pakistanis face unprecedented fuel price rise of up to 54% as global oil price spikesPakistanis faced record fuel price increases Friday, as petrol and diesel prices rose by up to 54% driven by the war in the Middle East that has cause...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China
Pakistan confirmed it was holding peace talks with Afghanistan's Taliban government in China, where Beijing is trying to broker a lasting ceasefi...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks in China to end months of conflict
China has been trying to mediate a negotiated settlement to the conflict between the allies-turned-foes....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan to continue with Iran-US mediation despite ‘obstacles’
Islamabad's statement follows Trump threatening to bomb Iran 'back to the Stone Ages'....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan-bound ships pass through Strait of Hormuz
Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and arrived at Karachi Port....
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🇬🇧 Pakistan and China propose five-part peace plan for Middle East<p>Foreign ministers Ishaq Dar and Wang Yi met in Beijing as Pakistan pushes for peacemaker role</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/wo...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan is playing peacemaker in one war while fighting anotherPakistan has emerged as an unlikely mediator in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran even as it engages in its most severe fighting in decades with neighbor...
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🇬🇧 My year in solitary confinement has not broken me. My peaceful fight for Baloch rights in Pakistan goes on | Mahrang Baloch<p>No home in Balochistan is safe and enforced disappearances are widespread. Detaining me and other rights activists only confirms the justice of our...
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🇺🇸 How Pakistan positioned itself at the center of global crisis management
Pakistan has emerged as a global crisis mediator amid the US war on Iran....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan aims to thread the needle to Middle East peacePakistan is a nuclear-armed nation whose stability is challenged on multiple fronts, and the Iran war has exacerbated many of these conditions....
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🇬🇧 How Pakistan won over Trump to become an unlikely mediatorPakistan's role as intermediary in this conflict took many by surprise. But perhaps it shouldn't have....
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🇺🇦 China, Pakistan Coordinate On Iran Talks As War Disrupts Global TradeBeijing and Islamabad back de-escalation efforts as war-driven shipping delays in the Strait of Hormuz strain energy flows and global trade....
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🇺🇸 These Two Countries With Social Media Bans Aren’t Happy With Google and MetaIndonesia says the two companies are violating its law that bars children under 16 from the social media. Australia has similar concerns....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan, Playing Mediator Between U.S. and Iran, Is Calling Several CountriesWashington, Tehran, Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Istanbul and Brussels have all received calls as Pakistan plays mediator between the United States and I...
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🇺🇸 Nixon to Trump: Pakistan’s long record as backchannel between rival powers
Islamabad reprises its role as diplomatic broker as US and Iran edge closer to wider confrontation....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan says it is mediating US-Iran talks
Pakistan says it is mediating indirect talks between the US and Iran aimed at ending the war....
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🇺🇸 Witkoff confirms 15-point plan for Iran peace, with Pakistan intermediaryU.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday the U.S. offered Iran a list of 15 actions that can form a peace deal....
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🇺🇸 After Wooing Trump With Deals, Pakistan Gets a Seat at the TableSteve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country ...
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🇺🇸 From Pakistan to Egypt, Iran war drives up prices in Global South
Developing economies in Asia, Africa and the Middle East are bearing the brunt of surging energy costs....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan offers to facilitate U.S.-Iran war talks as Trump, Tehran give mixed signals
Trump said top U.S. negotiators and their Iranian counterparts have been engaged in "very, very strong talks," but Tehran has denied that claim....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan steps up as go-between in Trump’s Iran crisisMilitary strongman Asim Munir uses Tehran ties and warm relationship with US president to boost mediation effort...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan T20 cricket league to be held in empty stadiums amid oil crisis
Pakistan Super League will be held on schedule from March 26, but without the crowds and only at two venues....
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🇬🇧 Weather tracker: Unseasonal storms hit parts of Pakistan and India<p>Karachi particularly badly affected with 18 people killed, more than 50mm of rain and winds gusting up to 60mph</p><p>Unseasonally wet weather stru...
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🇺🇸 Why Pakistani farmers are suing two German companies for deadly 2022 floods
Case relates to RWE and Heidelberg Materials, accused of emissions that intensified historic floods and destroyed farms....
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🇺🇸 As Pakistan and Afghanistan declare truce, civilians in Kabul count the cost of war
At the Emergency Hospital, dozens crowded around a thick book to check the names of the victims killed in an airstrike on a rehabilitation center. The...
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🇺🇸 Gabbard says Pakistan missiles a future threat to US, but experts push back
The US raises concerns but analysts say Pakistan’s missile programme focuses on India, which has longer-range missiles....
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🇺🇸 Funerals held for Afghans killed in Pakistani strike on Kabul hospital
Afghans are burying the victims from a Pakistani air strike on a drug rehabilitation centre in Kabul....
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🇺🇸 As War Drives Viewers to Streaming, Pakistan’s Begin Platform Expands Content Slate and Eyes South Asian Growth (EXCLUSIVE)With war in the Middle East and between Pakistan and Afghanistan reshaping viewing habits across the region, Begin CEO Jonathan Mark-Tatti sees opport...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan to Pause Afghanistan Airstrikes for EidAt least 143 people were killed in a Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug rehabilitation facility in Kabul on Monday, according to a top U.N. official....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to temporary Eid al-Fitr ‘pause’ in conflict
Pakistani minister says five-day pause, to begin at midnight Thursday, requested by Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkiye....
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🇬🇧 Afghans search for loved ones at Kabul rehab centre hit by Pakistani airstrike<p>Afghan Taliban government says more than 400 people killed and 265 injured, as Pakistan disputes target of strike</p><p>Families and friends of peo...
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🇬🇧 How Pakistan’s people-led solar boom is easing impact of Middle East energy crisis<p>Falling costs and government incentives make solar an attractive option for many, reducing need for gas</p><p>After prices of liquefied natural gas...
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🇬🇧 Pakistani government wants to 'create anarchy' in Afghanistan, claims Hamid KarzaiHamid Karzai has claimed that the Pakistani government wants to promote "anarchy and weakness" in Afghanistan to ensure the country is "downtrodden"....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan ‘strongly’ rejects claim it struck Kabul hospital
Pakistan’s Minister for Information “strongly” rejects the claim Pakistan was behind an air strike on a Kabul hospital....
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🇺🇸 Rescue crews dig bodies from ruins of Kabul hospital hit by airstrike blamed on PakistanPakistan rejected Afghanistan's accusation that it targeted the Omid Addiction Treatment Hospital, insisting its strikes across eastern Afghanistan on...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan denies hospital strike in Afghanistan as death toll hits 400
Pakistani minister 'strongly rejects' Afghan government's accusation, saying his country only targets military sites....
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🇺🇸 Families search for loved ones after deadly Pakistan strikes on Kabul rehab
Afghan authorities say a Pakistani attack has killed hundreds of civilians; Islamabad rejects the claim as 'false'....
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🇺🇦 At Least 400 Dead In Pakistani Air Strike On Kabul Hospital, Afghan Taliban SaysAt least 400 people were killed and 250 injured in a Pakistani air strike on a hospital in Kabul, the Afghan Taliban said, while Pakistan rejected the...
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🇬🇧 Afghanistan claims 400 killed by Pakistan in strike on Kabul 'drug treatment hospital'Afghanistan has claimed 400 people have been killed in a Pakistan strike which Kabul said hit a hospital that treats drug addicts....
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🇺🇸 Pakistani strike hits rehab hospital in Afghanistan, Taliban says
The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakist...
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🇺🇸 Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air strike on drug rehab centre
Afghan officials say a Pakistani air strike has killed hundreds of people at a drug rehabilitation centre....
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🇬🇧 Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in hospital strikeIslamabad denies targeting the rehab centre and said its strikes were aimed at military installations....
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🇬🇧 Pakistan targets militant hideouts in Afghanistan as conflict continues<p>Afghan government reports zero casualties and accuses neighbouring country of wanting to ‘fuel the fire of war’</p><p>Pakistan has targeted militan...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan strikes Afghan base after its president warns ‘red line’ crossed
Islamabad hits Kandahar facility after Taliban drones strike civilian areas and military sites as conflict intensifies....
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🇺🇸 Bangladesh wins toss, elects to field against Pakistan in 2nd one-day cricket internationalBangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz has won the toss and elected to field against Pakistan in the second one-day cricket international...
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🇺🇦 Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Strikes Undermine China's Diplomatic Push For PeaceFresh Pakistani jet and drone strikes targeting Kabul and the Kandahar, Paktika, and Paktia provinces in Afghanistan have cast a shadow over China&apo...
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🇺🇸 Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of air attacks on homes in Kabul, Kandahar
Women and children were among those killed in the attacks, according to the Taliban....
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🇺🇸 Children among victims in Pakistan’s shelling in Afghanistan: Taliban
Cross-border clashes between the two countries intensified on February 26, two days before US, Israel attacked Iran....
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🇺🇸 U.S. will permanently close the consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, its closest mission to AfghanistanThe State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America's closest diplomatic mission to the Afgha...
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🇺🇸 Bangladesh demolish Pakistan who suffer record low score in contest
Pakistan bowled out for the lowest total in a match against Bangladesh as the latter claim 8-wicket win to open series....
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🇺🇸 Bangladesh wins toss, elects to field against Pakistan in 1st ODIPakistan has awarded ODI debuts to four players and Bangladesh has won the toss and elected to field in the first game of the three-match series on We...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan orders sweeping austerity measures as Iran war triggers oil crisis
Four-day workweek for government employees and two-week closure of schools among the measures aimed at saving energy....
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🇺🇸 Panic at Pakistan fuel stations over Iran war
Long queues formed at fuel stations in Pakistan ahead of a government announcement to raise prices....
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🇺🇸 Caught between Iran and Saudi Arabia, can Pakistan stay neutral for long?
As Iran strikes Gulf targets, Pakistan navigates alliance with Riyadh while avoiding confrontation with Tehran....
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🇬🇧 Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict displaces more than 100,000, UN saysPakistani and Afghan troops have been exchanging fire along their border in their conflict, which the United Nations estimates has displaced more than...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan Strikes Bagram Air Base, Satellite Images Show
Satellite imagery showed flattened warehouses at the base that served as the nerve center of America’s 20-year war in Afghanistan, a prized asset for ...
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🇺🇸 Afghanistan’s Taliban says open to talks after Pakistan bombs major cities
The Taliban says its leaders willing to negotiate with Pakistan as both sides claim to inflict heavy losses in fighting....
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🇺🇸 News Wrap: Pakistan says it's in 'open war' with AfghanistanIn our news wrap Friday, Pakistan's defense minister says his country is engaged in "open war" with Afghanistan, Israel's High Court ruled that aid gr...
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🇺🇸 Pakistan-Afghanistan live: Calls for dialogue amid deadly border clashes
Pakistan said it targeted Taliban forces in Afghanistan's Kabul, border regions; UN chief says civilians also impacted....
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🇺🇸 Pakistan and Afghanistan's Taliban-led government enter direct war
Pakistan has declared an "open war" with Afghanistan following months of conflict. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab and Sam Vinograd have more....
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🇺🇸 Why Are Pakistan and Afghanistan Fighting?The renewed violence between the neighboring countries stems from Pakistan’s accusations that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has harbored a militant...
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🇺🇸 T20 World Cup 2026 - full fixtures and resultsResults and fixtures for the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, which is live in full on Sky Sports between February 7 and March 8....
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🇬🇧 Pakistan strikes militant hideouts on Afghan border after surge in attacks<p>‘Intelligence-based, selective operations’ carried out against Pakistani Taliban camps, says information ministry </p><p>Pakistan carried out strik...
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