Pakistan says it struck militant hideouts in Afghanistan as cross-border fighting intensified and both sides traded blame.
Pakistan’s president says Afghan Taliban forces crossed a ‘red line’ with drone attacks on civilians
Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari says that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has “crossed a red line” by attempting drone attacks that injured several people a day earlier.
Uzbek exploration company launches energy survey project in Afghanistan
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Pakistan launches deadly airstrikes in Afghanistan as hostilities continue
Afghanistan’s Taliban government accused Pakistan’s military Friday of targeting homes in overnight airstrikes in Kabul and other areas of the country, saying at least six civilians were killed and …
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of targeting homes in airstrikes that kill at least 4 civilians
Both sides have claimed to inflict heavy losses in what has become their deadliest fighting in years, a confrontation Pakistan has described as an “open war” with Afghanistan.
Pakistan bombs airline fuel depot near Afghanistan’s Kandahar airport: Taliban
Pakistan bombed the fuel depot of private airline Kam Air near Afghanistan’s Kandahar airport, the Taliban said on Friday, a significant escalation in the worst conflict in years between the …
Regional Crises Are Dealing a Heavy Blow to Afghanistan’s Fragile Economy
For a country whose economy remains deeply dependent on regional trade routes, migration, and external assistance, instability on multiple fronts can quickly translate into economic crisis. While …
US will permanently close the consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, its closest mission to Afghanistan
The State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America’s closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border.
Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict takes toll on border communities
Though Pakistan and Taliban-ruled Afghanistan have experienced strained relations in recent years, analysts warn that the latest escalation could leave long-lasting scars on communities living along …
Pakistan and Afghanistan claim killing dozens of the other side’s troops in relentless fighting
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani and Afghan forces launched multiple strikes at each other in cross-border clashes on Friday, and each side claimed to have killed dozens more enemy troops in what has been …