Pakistan

How Indian PM Modi’s efforts to isolate Pakistan ‘backfired’
Pakistan finds itself in a diplomatic sweet spot, wooed by Trump and China. Indian missteps are to blame, say analysts
Published On 29 May 2026
India orders demolition drive along border as Pakistan tensions simmer
Published On 27 May 2026
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Video: Muslims around the world attend Eid prayers
Published On 27 May 2026
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Pakistan and China reach ‘new broad consensus’ on boosting ties
Published On 26 May 2026
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Pakistani women in tent-pegging
Published On 26 May 2026
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Train bomb in Pakistan’s Baloch region: Why violence is on the rise
Published On 25 May 2026
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Baloch separatists ‘take advantage’ of Pakistan’s entanglements
Published On 25 May 2026
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China’s Xi praises ‘unbreakable’ Pakistan ties as Sharif visits Beijing
Published On 25 May 2026
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Pakistan’s Eid livestock traders losing as war on Iran pushes up prices
Published On 24 May 2026
Video Duration 00 minutes 58 seconds 00:58

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Suicide car bombing attack on a train in Pakistan kills dozens

A Baloch separatist group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, Pakistan.

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Security personnel inspect damaged derailed carriages after an explosion targeted a train in Quetta, Pakistan. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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Army officials examine a crater at the site of the bombing in Quetta. [Arshad Butt/AP Photo]

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The attack damaged nearby buildings and vehicles. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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A crane lifts a damaged train carriage to clear the wreckage after the explosion. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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Security personnel and residents rescue injured passengers from the derailed carriages. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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People help an injured man at a hospital in Quetta. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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Volunteers transport the body of a victim at a hospital in Quetta. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

A man comforts a relative of a victim at a hospital in Quetta. [Banaras Khan/AFP]

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Suicide car bomb attack on train in Pakistan kills at least 24

The Balochistan Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attack.

‘Want equal respect’: Pakistan’s females galloping to glory in tent pegging

More and more women and girls are making a mark in the overwhelmingly male sport, locally called ‘neza baazi’.

Iran war updates: Trump instructs negotiators ‘not to rush into a deal’

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Published on 24 May 2026
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Published on 24 May 2026
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Published on 24 May 2026
Boy shot in Israeli raid on occupied West Bank town of Beit Fajjar
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Published on 24 May 2026
WATCH: Inside a Beirut barbershop shaped by war and crisis

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Pakistan army chief visits Tehran to push for end to US-Israeli war on Iran

Munir met senior Iranian officials on Saturday as Islamabad and Doha push to finalise a memorandum to end the war.

Are India and Pakistan quietly preparing to restart dialogue?

India and Pakistan remain publicly entrenched, even as unofficial voices push for renewed dialogue and restraint.

Iran war updates: Trump says Iran ‘agreement has been largely negotiated’

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Published on 23 May 2026
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Published on 23 May 2026
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Published on 23 May 2026
Economic challenges are the main thing on Iranians’ minds
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Published on 23 May 2026
Iranian ambassador sees new opportunities for regional cooperation

Pakistan’s army chief in Iran as US’s Rubio says ‘slight progress’ in talks

Pakistan’s Asim Munir is in Tehran as part of mediation efforts, as EU moves to sanction Iran over the Hormuz blockade.

Iran war updates: Tehran says US uranium handover demand will kill the deal

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Published on 22 May 2026
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Published on 22 May 2026
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Published on 22 May 2026
Qatar discusses mediation efforts with Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Jordan
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Published on 22 May 2026
Italy PM says two-state solution only way for ‘just and lasting peace’

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