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Airstrikes on the rise as US pursues Afghan peace talks
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Airstrikes on the rise as US pursues Afghan peace talks

ISLAMABAD (AP) — New U.S. Air Force statistics show the U.S. dropped more bombs on Afghanistan last year than any…
Taliban open to 10-day ceasefire with US, talks with Afghan govt -sources
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Taliban open to 10-day ceasefire with US, talks with Afghan govt -sources

KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – The Taliban will implement a 10-day ceasefire with US troops, a reduction in violence with Afghan…
Former Pakistan leader Musharraf sentenced to death
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Former Pakistan leader Musharraf sentenced to death

Exiled former Pakistan military leader Pervez Musharraf was sentenced to death Tuesday after being found guilty of treason, an unprecedented…
Sold to China as a bride, she came home on brink of death
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Sold to China as a bride, she came home on brink of death

MAZAIKEWALE, Pakistan (AP) — Sold by her family as a bride to a Chinese man, Samiya David spent only two…
Protests rage in northeast India over citizenship bill
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Protests rage in northeast India over citizenship bill

Protestors in northeast India set fire to tyres and cut down trees to block roads on Tuesday in a shutdown…
U.S., Australian hostages freed by Afghan Taliban in swap
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U.S., Australian hostages freed by Afghan Taliban in swap

PESHAWAR, Pakistan/KABUL (Reuters) — The Afghan Taliban released American and Australian university professors held hostage for more than three years…
Indian Kashmir formally ceases to be a state
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Indian Kashmir formally ceases to be a state

India’s Muslim-majority region of Kashmir was formally divided on Thursday, almost three months after losing its autonomy in a move…
Internet shutdown fuels Kashmir fake news battle
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Internet shutdown fuels Kashmir fake news battle

A communications blackout in India’s powder keg Kashmir region is fueling a fake news war with Pakistan, as both sides…
Britain’s William and Kate begin ‘complex’ tour of Pakistan
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Britain’s William and Kate begin ‘complex’ tour of Pakistan

Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in Pakistan to a red carpet welcome late Monday for their “most complex”…
Khamenei tells Iran’s Guards to develop more advanced, modern weapons
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Khamenei tells Iran’s Guards to develop more advanced, modern weapons

DUBAI (Reuters) – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards on Sunday to develop more advanced and…
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