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Islamabad Seeks Return of Chopper Crash Hostages from Afghan Taliban

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 6, 2016 | World

Washington, Islamabad-The Pentagon will not pay Pakistan $300 million in military reimbursements after U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter decided not to tell Congress that Pakistan was taking adequate action against the Haqqani network, a U.S. official said....

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Activists from the Jamaat e Islami Pakistan organisation march during a protest against killings in Indian-administered Kashmir in Islamabad on July 24, 2016. India lashed out at Pakistan on July 21, accusing its arch-rival of “supporting terrorism” after it held a day of solidarity with Kashmir following deadly violence in the disputed region. At least 45 people have been killed in clashes in Indian-administered Kashmir following the death of popular young rebel commander Burhan Wani in a gunfight with security forces on July 8. / AFP PHOTO / FAROOQ NAEEM

Indian Forces Kill 3 in Kashmir as Protests Erupt

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 5, 2016 | World

As a wave of unrest continues over the disputed region of Kashmir, Indian security forces opened fire on protesters on Friday, killing three and raising the death toll to 55. The recent protests erupted in July over the killing of Burhan Wani, 22, a commander of the...

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Valentine’s Day Banned in Tehran, Pakistan Overlooks the Celebration

by Adil Alsalmi | Feb 14, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Valentine’s Day was officially added to the list of prohibited practices in Iran by local security forces. Thus the celebration of the event in public areas is completely banned. Media across the country stated that police had circulated a statement of warning for...

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CIA Conceals Information on Its Agents

CIA Conceals Information on Its Agents

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Feb 2, 2016 | World

Washington- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is deceiving employees by sending memos of false information to keep operations secret. One internal defense official said that the practice is known as “eyewashing”, though it apparently only happens rarely. How it...

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Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Raheel Sharif during the official reception ceremony in Islamabad yesterday (Photo: Bandar al-Jaloud)

Pakistan Threatens to “Confront” any Conspirators against Saudi Arabia with a Military Response

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 11, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

The Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz who is also Second Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence ended his visit to Pakistan yesterday during which he held talks with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan’s Chief of...