ISIS claims responsibility for suicide bombing of Shiite mosque in Pakistan

"Targeting innocent citizens is a crime against humanity," Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday, adding, "the nation stands with the affected families in this hour of difficulty."

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Iraq condemns deadly explosion at Pakistan mosque

Iran and Turkey also condemned the attack with Tehran urging regional cooperation to combat “the sinister phenomenon of terrorism.”

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Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to ceasefire following deadly clashes

Kabul and Islamabad “agreed to an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of mechanisms to consolidate lasting peace and stability between the two countries,” the Qatari ministry said in a statement.

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Afghanistan says killed nearly 60 Pakistani soldiers in border clashes

The Taliban government’s chief spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said that their army has been able to seize 25 posts belonging to the Pakistani army, killing 58 soldiers and wounding 30 more. The figure, however, has not yet been confirmed by Pakistan. 

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Sudani orders return of 500 Iraqi soldiers from Pakistan over India skirmishes

A contingent of Iraqi military personnel undergoing counter-terrorism training is to be withdrawn from Pakistan amid ongoing violent skirmishes with its neighbor India, with Iraq's defense ministry noting that the decision was taken "in the interest of safety."

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Iraq, regional countries call for peaceful solution to India-Pakistan clashes

Leaders across the Middle East have urged dialogue and peaceful solutions to an escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, with the two nuclear powers having engaged in airstrikes and artillery skirmishes that have claimed at least 36 lives.

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Iraq denies claims of 50,000 Pakistani nationals missing in the country

The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs refuted reports of 50,000 missing Pakistani citizens in Iraq, claiming it was a misunderstanding.

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3.5 million Captagon pills seized at Iraqi border

Iraqi customs seized 3.5 million Captagon pills amid ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.

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Pakistan says Iran launched deadly air strike on its territory

“Completely unacceptable” Pakistan says, denouncing the strike carried out by Iran on its territories on Tuesday, following the IRGC’s bombardment of Iraq and Syria with ballistic missiles.

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