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Pakistan working on ‘leads’ provided by India to counter terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday said it is working on “leads provided by the Indian government to effectively counter and eradicate terrorism” from the region....
What to expect from the Saudi-Iran standoff?
After Saudi Arabia sentenced 47 men on terrorism charges, capital punishment in the Kingdom has drawn global outcry. However, Iran’s reaction has been more...
Gulf States Guarding Their Interests in Saudi-Iran Rift
CAIRO — For all the diplomatic dominoes that have fallen across the Middle East in recent days, with ambassadors from different countries flying home...
Pakistan records drastic drop in polio cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan witnessed a major turnaround in the prevalence of polio last year as compared to 2014, which was the worst year in more...
The shadowy world of proxy wars
Pakistan has, of late, positioned itself to enhance diplomatic and security ties with its immediate neighbours, namely Afghanistan and China. Pakistan-India relations, however, continue...
Pakistan, Sri Lanka sign eight MoUs for bilateral cooperation
COLOMBO: Pakistan and Sri Lanka on Tuesday inked eight memoranda of understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's visit to Sri...
Pakistan to play positive role in Saudi-Iran tension: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that Pakistan would play a positive role to end ongoing tension...
Pakistan for resolution of issues through talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday expressed concerns over growing tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran and called for the resolution of difference through peaceful means....
Islamabad deplores attack on Saudi embassy in Tehran
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan disapproved on Monday a mob attack on Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Tehran, which sparked a diplomatic crisis between Iran and Arab countries....
World urges Saudi Arabia, Iran to observe restraint
Bahrain, Sudan also sever diplomatic ties with Iran; two mosques attacked in Iraq
UNITED NATIONS/ WASHINGTON: The world community on Monday urged Saudi Arabia and...