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Pakistan reopens Afghanistan border crossing after deadly clash

28 Maggio 2017
Pakistan reopened a major border crossing with Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, more than three weeks after several people were killed when troops from both sides exchanged fire for hours. The Chaman crossing into Afghanistan’s Kandahar province was reopened on “humanitarian grounds” after Afghan officials submitted a request, according to a statement by the Pakistani military. “It has been agreed

Third Parties Seeking to Spoil Iran-Pakistan Ties, Official Warns

A top Iranian national security official called for closer interaction with Pakistan to foil attempts at harming the two neighbors’ security and friendship. “We should not allow third countries, which are totally against security and good neighborliness between Iran and Pakistan, to have negative impact on the friendly ties between

Cordial ties with Iran necessary for Pakistan.

6 Maggio 2017
Few days after a high level visit by an Iranian delegation to Pakistan, the media in Pakistan have started applauding Iran’s decision to settle the recent border issue with Pakistan through diplomatic means. They have advised Islamabad government that maintaining cordial ties with Iran as a strong neighbor, is quite

Pakistan detains 30 India fishermen off Gujarat.

4 Maggio 2017
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) has detained 30 Indian fishermen with five boats off Gujarat coast, a second such incident within a week. The detained fishermen have been taken to Karachi by PMSA personnel. According to sources, all fishermen are from Porbandar in Gujarat and were on multi-day fishing expedition

Iran urges Pakistan’s hunt for border guards attackers

28 Aprile 2017
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani strongly decried the recurrence of terrorist attacks against Iran launched from inside Pakistan, calling on the eastern neighbor to prosecute and bring to justice perpetrators of a Wednesday attack that killed 10 Iranian troops at the common border. In a letter to Prime Minister of Pakistan

Iran adheres to its commitments to OPEC: oil minister.

17 Aprile 2017
Most oil producers support an extension of output cuts by OPEC and non-OPEC countries, and Iran would also back such a move, Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh said. Zanganeh stressed that most countries want OPEC’s decision to be extended. The market has been oversupplied since mid-2014, prompting members of the

A shutdown is being observed in Indian-held Kashmir

12 Aprile 2017
A complete shutdown is being observed in Indian-held Kashmir today (Tuesday) after a separatist group announced a protest against the killing of eight civilians by Indian forces in wake of failed Srinagar elections. Heavy contingents of police and paramilitary forces have been deployed to maintain law and order in Srinagar

Pakistan army chief may visit Iran

5 Aprile 2017
A leading Pakistani newspaper reports that army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa might visit Iran in the coming days to address reservations of Iran over the controversial military alliance. It says Pakistan has traditionally maintained a delicate balance in its relationship with Iran and Saudi Arabia, which have serious differences
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