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With eye on aid, Pakistan PM meets Chinese counterpart
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With eye on aid, Pakistan PM meets Chinese counterpart

  Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan met with his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang in Beijing Saturday, as he seeks aid…
Pakistan PM Khan calls for calm as protests erupt after blasphemy verdict
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Pakistan PM Khan calls for calm as protests erupt after blasphemy verdict

  Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hit out at religious hardliners and appealed for calm Wednesday after extremists called for…
Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence
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Pakistan overturns Christian woman’s blasphemy death sentence

  Pakistan’s Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a…
Pakistan to seek IMF bailout despite $6 billion Saudi rescue
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Pakistan to seek IMF bailout despite $6 billion Saudi rescue

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan still plans to seek a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) despite a Saudi…
The female car mechanic driving change in patriarchal Pakistan
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The female car mechanic driving change in patriarchal Pakistan

Since picking up a wrench as one of the first female car mechanics in conservative Pakistan, Uzma Nawaz has faced…
Fourteen Iranian security forces kidnapped on border with Pakistan
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Fourteen Iranian security forces kidnapped on border with Pakistan

  LONDON (Reuters) – Fourteen Iranian security forces, including members of the Revolutionary Guards, were kidnapped on the border with…
US envoy on Afghan peace takes his mission to Pakistan
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US envoy on Afghan peace takes his mission to Pakistan

  ISLAMABAD (AP) — Washington’s newly named point man tasked with finding a peaceful end to Afghanistan’s 17-year war is…
Pakistani Islamists warn of ‘terrible consequences’ over blasphemy appeal
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Pakistani Islamists warn of ‘terrible consequences’ over blasphemy appeal

  ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A hardline Pakistani Islamist group has warned of “terrible consequences” if a Christian woman sentenced to…
India, Pakistan clash in UN over support for terrorists
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India, Pakistan clash in UN over support for terrorists

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — India’s foreign minister accused neighboring Pakistan of harboring terrorists in an angry speech Saturday before…
Pakistan court orders release of former PM Nawaz on bail
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Pakistan court orders release of former PM Nawaz on bail

  A Pakistani court on Wednesday ordered the release of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, suspending their…
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