The closure of the primary border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan this week, following clashes between security forces, has drawn criticism from the Afghan Taliban. This border, known as Torkham, ceased operations on Wednesday due to exchanges of fire between Pakistani and Afghan ...

Regarding the recent clashes along the Pak-Afghan border, the Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson expressed concern during a Friday statement. They emphasized the need for global attention on the weapons abandoned in Afghanistan during the US withdrawal, which have now ended up in the possession of ...

LAHORE – Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) will be formed to investigate the clashes at Zaman Park. Addressing a press conference on Monday, Naqvi said the JIT will be notified today by the provincial government to probe the incidents. The ...

CHAMAN – Pakistani and Afghan authorities on Tuesday agreed to resolve border and fencing issues through bilateral contacts and consultations. The move comes after several days of hostilities in the Chaman region along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. The agreement was reached during a flag ...

KABUL: Clashes between Taliban forces and Iran border guards on Sunday have left at least one dead on the Afghanistan side, an Afghan police official said. "We have one killed and one wounded; the cause of the clash is not clear yet," the police spokesman of the southern Afghan province of ...

The United Nations has expressed disquiet over the Hindu-Muslim clashes in Indian city of Jodhpur on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Responding to a question during his regular briefing in New York, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General, Farhan Aziz Haq, said the Indian government and ...

TEHRAN: The main border crossing between Iran and Afghanistan was closed on Saturday following skirmishes between Iranian border guards and the Taliban forces. According to official sources, Taliban authorities in the Islam Qala district of western Afghanistan's Herat province were paving a ...

*Clashes broke out during a Hindu religious procession in the Indian capital New Delhi on Saturday, injuring several people, including policemen, police said, days after similar religious violence in three states.* Eyewitnesses told Reuters that the violence erupted between Muslims and Hindus ...

CHAMAN: Hundreds of people were stranded on Saturday at a key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, days after fighting between security forces left at least three dead. "The border remains closed for passengers as well as trade," a Pakistani security official told AFP. "A ...

BEIJING/GAZA CITY – China has expressed a "high degree of concern" over deadly clashes between Israelis and Palestinians, urging the United Nations Security Council to do more to de-escalate tensions and implement a two-state solution. The death toll from more than two days of Israeli strikes ...