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Militants worked with IS to attack Pak police college INTERNATIONAL

Militants worked with IS to attack Pak police college

A faction of Pakistani Sunni militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) cooperated with Islamic State this week in an attack on a police college that killed 59 people, the group's spokesman told Reuters on Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
National Geographic 'Afghan girl' arrested in Pakistan INTERNATIONAL

National Geographic 'Afghan girl' arrested in Pakistan

An Afghan woman immortalised on a celebrated National Geographic magazine cover as a green-eyed 12-year-old girl was arrested Wednesday for living in Pakistan on fraudulent identity papers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Islamic State claims attack on Pakistan police academy, 59 dead INTERNATIONAL

Islamic State claims attack on Pakistan police academy, 59 dead

Militant group Islamic State on Tuesday said its fighters attacked a police training college in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta, in a raid that officials said killed 59 people and wounded more than 100.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
At least three killed in India-Pak cross-border shelling INTERNATIONAL

At least three killed in India-Pak cross-border shelling

Shelling across the border between India and Pakistan killed two Pakistani civilians and an Indian soldier, military officials from the two sides said on Monday, as tension between the nuclear-armed neighbours simmers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan president arriving in Doha Saturday ARABIA

Pakistan president arriving in Doha Saturday

On the invitation of HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, the President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain is arriving here on Saturday on a two-day official visit.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan's 'cat-eyed' tea seller sparks national soul searching INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan's 'cat-eyed' tea seller sparks national soul searching

A Pakistani tea merchant with velvet eyes saw his life changed this week when his portrait spread around the Internet, sparking ardent debates on class, objectification, and the place of ethnic Pashtuns in society.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
350,000 Afghan refugees return from Pakistan: UN INTERNATIONAL

350,000 Afghan refugees return from Pakistan: UN

More than 350,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their war-torn homeland from Pakistan this year, UN data show, with the torrent of people crossing the border expected to continue.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India's Modi calls Pakistan ‘mother-ship of terrorism’ INTERNATIONAL

India's Modi calls Pakistan ‘mother-ship of terrorism’

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi branded Pakistan a ‘mother-ship of terrorism’ at a summit of the BRICS nations on Sunday, testing the cohesion of a group whose heavyweight member China ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan lifts travel ban for journalist but warns media INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan lifts travel ban for journalist but warns media

Pakistan on Friday lifted a travel ban on a prominent journalist over an article he wrote about an alleged rift between the country's government and powerful military, but sternly warned media against publishing reports against the national interest.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indian cinemas group bans films with Pakistani artists INTERNATIONAL

Indian cinemas group bans films with Pakistani artists

A group of Indian cinemas said Friday they would not screen any films featuring Pakistani artists in protest at an attack by militants that killed 19 Indian soldiers in Kashmir.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan delays blasphemy appeal as judge steps down INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan delays blasphemy appeal as judge steps down

Pakistan's Supreme Court delayed an appeal into a blasphemy case against a Christian mother on death row as one of the judges stepped down, with thousands of security forces deployed after threats from Muslim clerics.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan bans leading journalist from leaving country INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan bans leading journalist from leaving country

Pakistan's government has imposed a travel ban on a leading journalist after he sparked an uproar by reporting that civilian officials had clashed with the military over its covert support for militants.

4:45 AM November 25 2016