Pakistan, Afghan Taliban and Border

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By Saeed Shah ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Border clashes over the weekend between Afghanistan and Pakistan led to the deaths of dozens of soldiers, the most serious clash between the two countries since the Taliban seized power in Kabul in 2021,

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Firefights Erupt Between Pakistani and Afghan Forces Along the Border
Afghan Taliban says Pakistani troops killed in 'retaliatory' border attacks
Afghanistan, Pakistan say their forces killed dozens in border clashes
Key border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan were closed on Sunday after fierce clashes erupted overnight following Taliban accusations that Islamabad had carried out air strikes this week, o...

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Pakistani forces kill over 200 Taliban, terrorists after border attack
Pakistan-Afghanistan clash highlights: Pak Army claims Taliban, TTP ‘launched unprovoked attack’
Afghanistan claims 58 Pakistani soldiers killed in clashes; border closed
"There is no kind of threat in any part of Afghanistan's territory," the Taliban administration's spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, said Sunday.

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Afghan Taliban confirm 'retaliatory' border attacks on Pakistan
Taliban says it killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations

Pakistan and Afghanistan border closure extends into second day after deadly clashes

Officials say the closure of border crossings for bilateral trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan has extended into a second day after deadly weekend clashes spiked tensions.

Why Pakistan Is Fighting Taliban: Islamabad's Proxy Strategy Fuels Deadly Cross-Border Crisis

The recent cross-border airstrikes, refugee expulsions, and retaliatory operations reveal how Pakistan’s decades-long proxy strategy has backfired, leaving the border with Afghanistan volatile and regional stability at risk.

Clashes in an anti-Israel rally in Pakistan kill five, police say

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) -At least five people were killed when Pakistani police clashed with members of a hardline Islamist group at an anti-Israel protest on the country's busiest highway, police said.

China is very concerned about Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes, foreign ministry says

China is concerned about recent clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan and has asked the two countries to protect its nationals and investments in the region, Beijing's foreign ministry said on Monday.
Anadolu Agency

Pakistan assured China its mineral cooperation with US ‘would never undermine’ ties: Beijing

Pakistan's Frontier Works Organization and US Strategic Metals last month signed pact on critical minerals in South Asian nation - Anadolu Ajansı
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Pakistan police officer killed as authorities attempt to stop pro-Palestinian march

Pakistan police clashed with thousands of protesters during a march in support of Palestinians on Monday, killing at least one officer and injuring dozens of other officers, police and witnesses said.

Violence erupts in eastern Pakistan as Islamists try to march on capital for pro-Palestinian rally

Pakistani officials say violent clashes have erupted between police and Islamists in the eastern city of Lahore.

Arson, clashes, chaos: Pakistan gripped by violence as TLP protest turns ugly — Key takeaways

Pakistan grapples with escalating unrest following a significant crackdown on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). Authorities detained hundreds and

Pakistan disowns Taliban, calls it ‘non-legitimate’: How Islamabad’s policy U-turn exposes its loss of control

The reversal exposes the collapse of Islamabad’s long-standing strategy of using Afghanistan as a buffer against India and highlights its growing loss of control over the very militants it once nurtured.
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Who Is Pakistan's TLF Chief Saad Rizvi, Who Sustained Bullet Wounds?

Among the injured was the party's leader, Saad Hussain Rizvi, who, according to TLP sources, sustained multiple bullet wounds and remains in critical condition, Associated Press reported. In Lahore, Pakistan,

How Pakistan's Gaza Solidarity March Spiralled Into Violence Near Lahore

Violence erupted in Pakistan as security forces clashed with Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) supporters during a protest march aimed at supporting Palestinians. The confrontation resulted in at least five deaths,

Taliban blame Pakistan after explosions in Kabul, amid outreach to India

Attacks come amid rising tensions with Islamabad, which accuses the Taliban of sheltering anti-Pakistan armed groups.
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