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Pushing People into Peril
Afghans who worked in previous government jobs or other prominent roles are at particular risk if sent back. They face a ...
Rights group says Pakistan steps up pressure on Afghans to return home where they risk persecution
A leading rights group says that Pakistan's authorities have intensified pressure on Afghan refugees to go back to ...
Who are the Baloch Liberation Army? Pakistan train hijacking was fuelled by decades of neglect and violence
The train hijacking in south-western Pakistan represents a major escalation in the region’s long-running insurgency.
Pakistan prime minister meets with 300 freed train hostages and rescue troops
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif went to Balochistan province Thursday to meet with 300 survivors and the troops who ...
Pakistan's leader to meet with survivors and commandos who ended an insurgents' train attack
Pakistan’s prime minister traveled to restive southwestern Balochistan province to meet survivors of a train attack and the ...
Pakistani military says 21 hostages killed, remaining rescued after train hijacking
More than 400 people were on the Jaffar Express on Tuesday when militants fired on the train and blew up the track in the ...
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Afghans in Pakistan awaiting U.S. resettlement are stuck in a treacherous limbo
Several minutes later, word spread that the coast was clear. Doors were unlocked and people reemerged from hiding. But for ...
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Japan’s worst wildfire in 50 years makes 4,000 homeless
TOKYO: Firefighters were on Tuesday battling Japan’s worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead ...
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12 killed, 30 wounded in Pakistan military base attack launched by suicide bombers
Two suicide bombings breached a wall at a military base in northwestern Pakistan before other attackers stormed the compound and were repelled in violence that killed at least 12 people and ...
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Female suicide bomber kills 1 person and injures 3 in southwest Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A female suicide bomber killed one person and injured three when she targeted the vehicle of a paramilitary patrol in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province ...