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Pakistan September 12, 2023

Taliban rejects Pakistani blame for border closure, escalating tensions

The Taliban have rebuffed allegations made by the Pakistani government on Tuesday, shifting blame for the closure of a crucial border crossing last Wednesday.

Pakistan September 11, 2023

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for roadside bombing that killed a security officer

At least one person died and nine others were injured in a roadside bombing that targeted Pakistan’s security forces. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Pakistan September 6, 2023

Father of Pakistani suspect wanted in 10-year-old daughter's UK murder speaks out

A Pakistani man whose son is being sought by both Pakistani and U.K. officials in connection with the death of his 10-year-old daughter in the U.K. has issued an appeal to his son.

Afghanistan September 5, 2023

US equipment abandoned in Afghanistan now being used by militants in other countries, Pakistani PM says

Militant groups outside Afghanistan have gained access to the modern military equipment the U.S. abandoned in the country, Pakistan's prime minister says.

LIFESTYLE September 1, 2023

Escaped lion causes traffic jam in Pakistan: 'No one is in danger now'

A lion was captured after it went on a two-hour stroll through rush-hour traffic in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Tuesday, August 29. The owner has been arrested.

Pakistan August 30, 2023

Ousted Pakistani PM Imran Khan to remain in prison for 2 more weeks despite getting bail

Despite being granted bail, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was ousted in 2022 through a no-confidence vote, will remain in prison for two more weeks.

Europe August 29, 2023

Dutch prosecutors want 12-year sentence for cricketer accused of placing bounty on populist figurehead Wilders

Dutch prosecutors on Tuesday demanded a 12-year prison sentence for Khalid Latif, who is accused of offering a $23,000 bounty to anyone who killed right-wing politician Geert Wilders.

Pakistan August 29, 2023

Pakistani court suspends former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s conviction, sentencing

An appeals court in Pakistan has suspended the conviction and sentencing of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was earlier found guilty of concealing assets and selling state gifts.

Pakistan August 25, 2023

Millions of children in Pakistan still in need of support following last year’s catastrophic floods, UN says

Pakistan’s River Sutlej has been overflowing, raising concerns among residents who still have not yet recovered from last year’s monsoon rains and devastating floods.

Pakistan August 25, 2023

Pakistani prime minister honors rescuers who saved 6 children, 2 adults from broken cable car

A ceremony was held in Islamabad, Pakistan, to honor the rescue team and survivors of a broken cable car that dangled over a river valley for 16 hours.

Pakistan August 23, 2023

Pakistani boy rescued from trapped gondola says 'we thought all of us were going to die'

The eight onboard a gondola that became stuck over a ravine in Pakistan have been saved, with one survivor describing the rescue as “miraculous."