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September 25, 2023

Pakistani journalist advocating for jailed ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan finally freed from captivity

A Pakistani television journalist who had been missing for over four months following his arrest has been released and returned home, according to law enforcement officials.

September 22, 2023

Netanyahu condemns Iran in speech, hopes for peace with Saudi Arabia on day 4 of the UN General Assembly

The fourth day of the United Nations General Assembly saw leaders from Israel, Iraq, and the United Kingdom addressed the world's challenges and pressing issues.

September 22, 2023

Pakistan arrests dissident TV news anchor

Pakistani security agents have arrested Khalid Jamil, an Islamabad-based television news anchor known for his outspoken criticism of the country's government.

September 15, 2023

Key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan reopens after 9-day closure

A crucial border crossing in the northwestern region of Pakistan and Afghanistan resumed operations Friday, marking the end of a nine-day closure.

September 12, 2023

Taliban rejects Pakistani blame for border closure, escalating tensions

The Taliban have rebuffed allegations made by the Pakistani government on Tuesday, shifting blame for the closure of a crucial border crossing last Wednesday.

September 11, 2023

Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for roadside bombing that killed a security officer

At least one person died and nine others were injured in a roadside bombing that targeted Pakistan’s security forces. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.

September 6, 2023

Father of Pakistani suspect wanted in 10-year-old daughter's UK murder speaks out

A Pakistani man whose son is being sought by both Pakistani and U.K. officials in connection with the death of his 10-year-old daughter in the U.K. has issued an appeal to his son.

September 5, 2023

US equipment abandoned in Afghanistan now being used by militants in other countries, Pakistani PM says

Militant groups outside Afghanistan have gained access to the modern military equipment the U.S. abandoned in the country, Pakistan's prime minister says.

September 1, 2023

Escaped lion causes traffic jam in Pakistan: 'No one is in danger now'

A lion was captured after it went on a two-hour stroll through rush-hour traffic in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Tuesday, August 29. The owner has been arrested.

August 30, 2023

Ousted Pakistani PM Imran Khan to remain in prison for 2 more weeks despite getting bail

Despite being granted bail, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was ousted in 2022 through a no-confidence vote, will remain in prison for two more weeks.