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Asif says Pak-Afghan ties hinges on Kabul ending TTP support

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Pakistan-Afghanistan relations cannot return to normal unless ...
The Diplomat

Where Afghanistan Fits in Iran’s Changing Regional Playbook

Afghanistan occupies a central position in Tehran’s changing playbook, as the country is both a risk and a buffer for Iran.
Pakistan Today

Talks with Kabul falter as Afghan side ‘backpedals repeatedly’, says Kh Asif

ISLAMABAD/ISTANBUL: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Tuesday revealed that an agreement with Afghanistan was “within ...
Dawn

Afghan negotiators backpedalled on agreement after contacting Kabul: Khawaja Asif

There should be no doubt that Kabul is responsible for the terrorism in Pakistan and it is a tool for Delhi, defence minister ...

Pakistan confirms talks with Afghanistan failed, accuses Kabul of backtracking on commitments

Pakistan confirms failed talks with Afghanistan, accusing Kabul of backtracking on commitments to combat cross-border ...

Pakistan's Defense Minister warns Afghanistan of stern response to any new militant attacks

Pakistan’s defense minister has warned Afghanistan that any new “terrorist or suicide attack” by militants on Pakistani soil would draw a stern response ...
The Financial Express

Pak admits to having secret pact with a foreign nation, talks with Afghanistan derailed

The Istanbul talks are part of a broader diplomatic push to ease months of heightened tension between Islamabad and Kabul ...

Fire in Pakistani city caused by short circuit, not Afghanistan drone

Shortly before a ceasefire brought an end to a week of violence along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in which dozens of ...