Pakistan

US urges restraint 'on all sides' as tensions grow between its ally Pakistan and Iran

"Pakistan is a major non-NATO ally of the United States. That will remain the case, but we would urge restraint in this case," a State Department spokesman said.

Pakistan-Iran tensions: What’s next as countries escalate attacks?

The series of attacks threaten to escalate tensions between the countries and escalate tensions in South Asia.

Pakistan fires retaliatory strike at Iran, stoking regional tension - intelligence official

Iran said on Tuesday it had targeted Israel-linked militant bases inside Pakistan.

By REUTERS
18/01/2024

Pakistan recalls ambassador from Iran, bars Iranian envoy from returning

The foreign ministry said Iran's strike on targets in Pakistani terrritory was an unprovoked and blatant breach of Pakistan's sovereignty and was "unacceptable."

By REUTERS
17/01/2024

Pakistan says Iran violated airspace, killing two children

Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacked targets in Pakistan just one day after shelling Iraq and Syria with missiles.

By REUTERS
16/01/2024

Pakistan polio vaccine campaign at center of bombing that killed 6 police officers

Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where the virus is still endemic, and in recent years more than 200 polio vaccination workers have been killed.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
10/01/2024

Pakistan’s senate human rights committee votes against public hanging for rapists

This resolution turns the tide in the country by igniting a new chapter in the dialogue on justice and crime prevention.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
03/01/2024

Pakistan rejects Indian Supreme Court's decision on Jammu and Kashmir's special status

Islamabad dismisses the ruling as invalid, sparking a new chapter in the long-standing Kashmir dispute.

By THE MEDIA LINE
15/12/2023

Pakistan militants kill at least 24 in police station attack -sources

The bomb and gun attack occurred in the district of Dera Ismail Khan on the edge of the lawless tribal regions bordering Afghanistan, the two security officials said.

By REUTERS
12/12/2023

Deadly ambush on bus in northwestern Pakistan leaves 9 dead

Six of the nine people murdered have since been identified. A total of 26 others were left injured from the attack.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
04/12/2023
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