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Tue, 19 Oct 21 07:35:16 +0500
Top US envoy to Afghanistan stepping down
Khalilzad became the face of one of the largest US diplomatic failures in recent memory

Tue, 19 Oct 21 07:58:15 +0500
India, Israel to start talks on free trade agreement next month
Total merchandise trade between the two countries stood at $4.67 billion by the end of last financial year

Tue, 19 Oct 21 08:13:26 +0500
Thousands of migrant workers in Kashmir moved to secure locations, hundreds flee
A government spokesman in Kashmir's main city of Srinagar declined to comment on the movement of migrant workers

Sun, 17 Oct 21 07:14:57 +0500
Taliban pledge to step up security as Shia victims buried in Afghanistan
Kandahar police said units would be assigned to protect the Shia mosques

Tue, 19 Oct 21 05:30:25 +0500
Japanese envoy thanks PM for evacuation efforts
Imran reaffirms Pakistan’s desire to boost bilateral ties

Mon, 18 Oct 21 17:05:02 +0500
Taliban can only gain recognition through Afghan people’s support: Karzai
Former Afghan president says Pakistan is not representative of the war-torn country

Mon, 18 Oct 21 13:13:35 +0500
Gen Colin Powell dies aged 84
Former US Secretary of State died of Covid-19 complications; family says Powell was fully vaccinated

Mon, 18 Oct 21 12:49:04 +0500
US Defence Secretary says watching China's weapons development after hypersonic missile report
Chinese foreign ministry denies report which said Beijing had launched rocket in July carrying hypersonic glide weapon

Mon, 18 Oct 21 18:36:12 +0500
Iran ‘fully supports’ Pakistan’s regional approach on Afghanistan
Iranian FM Dr Abdollahian invited FM Qureshi to participate in the meeting on Afghan situation in Tehran, says FO

Mon, 18 Oct 21 14:39:27 +0500
Dalit women face worst risk of rape, hunger in India
Research shows women from the marginalised community also die younger due to malnutrition

Sat, 16 Oct 21 12:29:07 +0500
What’s next for Pakistan and the US?
Experts believe Islamabad remains the most relevant regional player for Washington

Sun, 17 Oct 21 12:48:12 +0500
China surprises US with hypersonic missile test: report
Test showed Beijing made astounding progress on hypersonic weapons and far more advanced than US realised, FT reports

Fri, 15 Oct 21 15:40:32 +0500
Saudi couples free to enjoy sun, sea and music as kingdom slowly loosens up
Head of events at King Abdullah Economic City says ‘Pure Beach is targeting foreign tourists as well’

Thu, 14 Oct 21 12:45:34 +0500
India urged to resume dialogue with Pakistan 'amid threat of regional isolation'
Describing China as the most significant challenge, experts urge Modi govt to reset ties with regional powers

Tue, 19 Oct 21 07:02:32 +0500
News channel apologises to Ishaq Dar over 'baseless' corruption allegations
Dar had filed defamation suit against channel in July 2020; served claim in UK high court in November same year

Wed, 13 Oct 21 09:53:55 +0500
NZ asked for ‘critical info’ leading to tour cancellation
Foreign Minister Qureshi holds video call with New Zealand counterpart

Sun, 17 Oct 21 10:56:23 +0500
Melbourne to ease world's longest Covid lockdowns as vaccinations rise
Despite rise in cases, Australia's covid numbers are low compared to other developed countries, with just 1,530 deaths

Sun, 17 Oct 21 10:56:35 +0500
Damascus accuses Israel of killing former member of Syrian parliament
Syrian government denounced "this cowardly criminal act

Tue, 19 Oct 21 05:10:44 +0500
Chinese farm technologies ‘to flow into Pakistan’
Spokesman Zhao Lijian says agri sector integral part of CPEC’s phase II

Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:13:49 +0500
Kabul orphanage struggles to feed its children as cash runs low
For last two months, since Afghan Taliban gained control of the country, millions of dollars in aid suddenly dried up

Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:13:21 +0500
Saudi foreign ministry says discussed Iran nuclear program with US Blinken
Al Saud also met US Special Envoy for Iran, discussed joint efforts against 'Iranian violations of intl treaties'

Thu, 14 Oct 21 07:59:04 +0500
Out of the blue: 'Captain DPRK' brightens up North Korean defence exhibition
State media showed parachutist descending from the sky with flag of ruling Workers' Party of Korea at opening ceremony

Mon, 11 Oct 21 09:37:20 +0500
If abandoned, Taliban may revert to 20 years back: PM
PM asks US to pull itself together or face collapse of Afghanistan



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