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World May 08

Fears of a wider conflict rise as India and Pakistan trade fire

India fired attack drones into Pakistan on Thursday, wounding four soldiers, the Pakistani military said. India, meanwhile, accused its neighbor of attempting its own attack, as tensions soared between the nuclear-armed rivals.

World May 07

Pakistan calls Indian missile strikes an 'act of war'

Pakistan said it reserved the right to respond, raising the specter that the back-and-forth could spiral into all-out conflict. Already, it’s the worst confrontation between the rivals since 2019, when they came close to war.

World May 05

Iran's top diplomat tries to mediate Pakistan-India escalation over Kashmir attack

Abbas Araghchi's visit to Islamabad was the first by a foreign dignitary since tensions flared in the wake of the April 22 massacre of 26 people — most of them Indian Hindu tourists — in the town of Pahalgam.

World May 03

Pakistan test fires ballistic missile amid high tensions with India after Kashmir gun massacre

Pakistan test fired a ballistic missile Saturday as tensions with India spiked over last month's deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region.

World Apr 30

Pakistan says it has 'credible intelligence' India will attack within days

Pakistan says it has “credible intelligence” that India is planning to attack it within days over last week's deadly attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir. There is no immediate comment from Indian officials.

World Apr 27

Pakistan says its troops killed 54 militants attempting to sneak across border from Afghanistan

Pakistani security forces overnight killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the military said Sunday, marking one of the deadliest such killings in recent years.

World Apr 26

Indian military says Pakistani troops fired at border positions in disputed Kashmir region

There was no comment from Pakistan, and the incidents could not be independently verified. In the past, each side has accused the other of starting border skirmishes in the Himalayan region.

World Mar 12

Pakistani officials say insurgent attack on train ended but some hostages are dead

Security officials said over 300 hostages were rescued, and that operation continued Wednesday. They gave no details about the hostages killed.

World Jan 22

Afghans who risked their lives to help American troops blocked by Trump administration from resettling in U.S.

Afghans who fled after the Taliban seized power have appealed to President Donald Trump to exempt them from an order suspending the relocation of refugees to the United States, some saying they risked their lives to support U.S. troops…

World Dec 25

Pakistani airstrikes kill 46 people in eastern Afghanistan, mostly women and children, Taliban official says

On Wednesday, the Pakistani military said security forces killed 13 insurgents in an overnight operation in an intelligence-based operation in South Waziristan.

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