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October 8, 2020
Taliban welcome Trump tweet promising early troop withdrawal
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Afghan Taliban on Thursday welcomed a tweet from President Donald Trump in which he promised to have the last of U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by Christmas.…READ MORE
October 2, 2020
Pakistani rights worker: Charges against family unfounded
ISLAMABAD (AP) — An elderly Pakistani human rights worker said Friday his wife and their daughter — who has already fled to America after being targeted by the country’s powerful military for her investigations into human rights abuses by soldiers — face new terrorism-related charges.…READ MORE
September 30, 2020
Pakistan’s top court accepts appeal by Daniel Pearl’s family
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Monday accepted an appeal by the family of slain American journalist Daniel Pearl seeking to keep a British-born Pakistani man on death row over the beheading of the Wall Street Journal reporter.…READ MORE