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Not enough fighters to take on Pakistan, China simultaneously: IAF vice-chief

NEW DELHI: IAF on Thursday said it simply does not have the requisite number of fighters to simultaneously take on both China and Pakistan,...

N.Korean leader Kim orders more nuclear tests

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched a ballistic missile launch test and ordered the country to improve its nuclear attack capability by...

Indian state actors interfering in Pakistan’ affairs, says Sartaj

India's state actor RAW is interfering in Pakistan, said Advisor to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz. "India refers to non-state actors of...

Pakistan’s position on Kashmir has not changed: FO

ISLAMABAD: While strongly condemning the 'brutality of Indian forces in India-held Kashmir', Pakistan said on Thursday that it has not changed its principled stance...

Pakistan Arrests 14 Afghan Taliban Insurgents

ISLAMABAD—Authorities in Pakistan say security forces have arrested 14 suspected militants linked to the Afghan Taliban in the southwestern city of Quetta. The detainees...

CORKER STATEMENT ON U.S. SALE OF F-16 AIRCRAFT TO PAKISTAN

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today made the following statement regarding his vote to permit...

US General: Major Taliban Split Emerging in Afghanistan’s Helmand Province

PENTAGON—The Taliban is fracturing in Afghanistan's Helmand province, a known Taliban stronghold, a U.S. general in Kabul said Thursday. General Wilson Shoffner told reporters via...

Pakistan Asks International Court to Drop Disarmament Case

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan urged the International Court of Justice on Thursday to dismiss a case filed by the Marshall Islands, a tiny South Pacific...

Discourse: Pakistan, Indonesia represent biggest voices in Muslim world

Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain says the voices of Pakistan and Indonesia, by the sheer size of their populations, can make a difference in the...

US, India agree to stave off Lashkar, Jaish threat

India and the United States have decided to deepen their cooperation against terrorist networks, particularly the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM). In a meeting...

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