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Pakistan ‘briefs UN Security Council president on India tensions’

  Pakistan says it has briefed the presidency of the United Nations Security Council of the escalating tensions with India…

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UNAMA condemns US drone strike in Nangarhar

  The United Nations has condemned a US drone strike in Afghanistan that killed more than a dozen civilians and…

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Tensions rising as India ‘hits targets in Pakistan’

  India says it has conducted “surgical strikes” across the de facto borderline dividing the disputed region of Kashmir against…

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‘Insider attack’ kills 12 Afghan troops while asleep in Kunduz

  Two rogue Afghan soldiers with suspected links to Taliban have killed at least a dozen of their comrades in…

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Gas explosion at China coal mine kills 18, traps 2

  At least 18 people have been killed and two more remain trapped following an explosion in a Chinese coal…

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Indian prime minister pulls out of key summit in Pakistan

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend an upcoming regional summit of South Asian leaders in Islamabad in…

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Philippine special envoy’s trip to China postponed: Sources

  A visit to China by the special envoy of recently-elected Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is tasked with improving ties…

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Azerbaijan holds vote on constitutional amendments

  Azerbaijan’s voters have taken part in a referendum to vote on numerous changes to the constitution, including boosting presidency…

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US, South Korea conduct wargames on Korean Peninsula

  South Korea and the US have carried out wargames in the Sea of Japan, less than a week after…

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Afghan forces kill top Pakistani Taliban commander

  Afghan security forces have killed one of the top Pakistani Taliban commanders along with at least 10 other militants…

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China conducts military exercises in Western Pacific

  China’s Air Force has carried out a series of military drills and patrols in the Western Pacific region after…

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India’s PM vows to isolate Pakistan internationally

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused Pakistan of “exporting terrorism” in response to an attack on an army base…

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