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From mediator to marketer: Pakistan lobbies for a bigger US rolePakistan hired a US lobbying firm to boost security cooperation and minerals investment. The two-year agreement aims to convert goodwill in...
Pakistani air strikes kill 36 civilians and injure 163 in Afghanistan, says Afghan GovtThe Taliban-cross-border air strikes killed 36 Afghan civilians and injured 163 others across Paktia, Paktika, and Kunar provinces. While I...
India-bound ships begin Strait of Hormuz transit as US lifts Iran blockade; Chabahar, INSTC in focusThree cargo ships are now transiting the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a significant shift after the US ended its blockade of Iranian ports a...
Taliban inks maiden defence pact with Russia as Kabul seeks muscleThe pact was signed following a meeting between Taliban defence minister Mawlawi Mohammad Yaqoob and Sergei Shoigu, secretary of Russia's S...
China-Pakistan agree to 'unswervingly safeguard' bilateral tiesPakistan and China have pledged to strengthen their relationship and build a shared future. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to China ...
Nine killed, more than two dozen injured after bomb rigged to rickshaw explodes in Pakistan bazaarA bomb attack in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat bazaar killed at least nine people and injured over two dozen. The explosion targeted a rickshaw. ...
India to allow ambassador-level Taliban post to counter ChinaIndia is poised to accept a top Taliban representative in a bid to enhance ties with Kabul and counter China's influence in Afghanistan. Th...
China providing modern weaponry to Taliban: ReportChina-Taliban engagement is not new. The Taliban have been frequent visitors to China for years. Even in the 1990s, Beijing engaged with th...
Special envoys of China, Russia and Pakistan hold talks with top Taliban officials, Karzai in KabulThe three special envoys visited Kabul from September 21 to 22 and held talks with acting Prime Minister Mohammad Hasan Akhund, Foreign Min...
As West ponders aid for Afghanistan, China and Pakistan quick to provide reliefThe economy in the war-torn country is in crisis and a humanitarian crisis is looming, experts say. Yet the United States and other Western...
The Return of the Taliban: Advantage China-PakistanThe international community did not take any action. Therefore, there is an opinion that this victory may embolden various extremist groups...
Beware Taliban promises, Afghanistan envoy to China warnsThe withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, and a surge in fighting as Taliban insurgents gain territory, raise concerns for China, whi...
Chinese FM asks Taliban to play constructive role in Afghanistan & control Uyghur-related terrorThis is the first time that a top Taliban leader who is part of Doha talks travelled to China. It may not be a mere coincidence that Taliba...
China asks Taliban to make 'clean break' from all terrorist forcesObservers say Wang's comments on the Taliban indicate that China is not buying the Taliban's recent overtures stating that it considers Bei...
Afghan Taliban says it sees China as a 'friend', promises not to host Uyghur militants from Xinjiang: ReportChina has already evacuated 210 of its nationals from Afghanistan by a chartered flight this week. Beijing is concerned that under Taliban ...
Seduced by China's Belt and Road Initiative, Taliban also forsake UyghursThe Chinese influence, which is now extending into Afghanistan through iron-brother Pakistan, has ensured that even die-hard terror groups ...
Taliban delegation visited Beijing seeking help to fight foreign fighters in Af-Pak regionChinese support to Taliban will be detrimental to India's security interests particularly in the fight against cross-borderterror as Beijin...