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Deepening Pakistan’s enduring civil-military imbalance
Middle East Institute
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May 30, 2025
The iron grip of Pakistan’s military establishment upon the nation’s political system endures as the most potent force shaping its governance. The elevation of Gen. Asim Munir to the rank of field marshal, announced on May 20, is a thunderous...
Indian Army showcases regionally made drones
MENAFN
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) India's Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, observed live demonstrations of domestically developed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), loitering munitions (kamikaze drones), and anti-drone systems on Tuesday. The event took place...
Iranian President Hails Pakistan-India Ceasefire
MENAFN
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday praised the ceasefire agreement reached between Pakistan and India, according to a news outlet. Highlighting Iran’s commitment to fostering lasting regional security and enhancing neighborly...
Iran, Pakistan Join Efforts to Combat Terrorism
MENAFN
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) An Iranian news outlet has reported that Iran and Pakistan have committed to intensifying their joint efforts to combat terrorism along their shared frontier. This decision emerged during high-level talks in Tehran on Tuesday between...
Pakistan: Journalist killed in front of family
National Union of Journalists
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May 28, 2025
Abdul Latif Baloch shot, just three months after his son was murdered Journalist Abdul Latif Baloch has been shot and killed at his home in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province. Latif Baloch was shot four times in his home in the Mashkay...
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts unveils 2025/2026 season celebrating global excellence
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 28, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts proudly unveils its bold vision for the 2025/2026 season, setting a benchmark as a leading performing arts venue. The upcoming season will be the...
India Rejects Western Claims on Pakistan Conflict
MENAFN
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has firmly rejected rumors regarding a potential nuclear escalation between India and Pakistan, asserting that "at no point was a nuclear level reached," and labeled these speculations as...
Erdogan Attends Independence Celebrations in Azerbaijan
MENAFN
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan journeyed to the Azerbaijani city of Lachin on Wednesday to take part in commemorative events for Azerbaijan’s Independence Day. His visit underscores the close ties between Turkey and Azerbaijan and...
Erdogan Arrives in Azerbaijan to Attend Independence Day Celebrations
MENAFN
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the Azerbaijani city of Lachin on Wednesday to participate in the country’s Independence Day celebrations. Upon landing at Lachin International Airport, Erdogan was greeted by Azerbaijani...
US Secretary of State Discusses Trade, Terrorism with Pakistan, India
MENAFN
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April 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held discussions with his Pakistani and Indian peers, Ishaq Dar and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, focusing on various issues, including trade relations and President Donald Trump's "reciprocal"...
Anila Ali Honored with International Religious Freedom (IRF) Builders Award for Peacemaking Leadership
EIN Presswire
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May 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Anila Ali, President and co-founder of the American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), has been awarded the prestigious International Religious Freedom...
Heavy Rains Claim Lives in Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Heavy downpours that struck northeastern and southwestern regions of Pakistan on Saturday have led to a death toll rising to 19, with over 90 individuals sustaining injuries, as per official statements released on Sunday. Intense...
VEON and Engro Corporation Advance to Closing Pioneering Infrastructure Partnership in Pakistan Following Regulatory Approvals
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 23, 2025
Islamabad and Dubai, May 23, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or “the Company”), announces that it has now secured all regulatory approvals for its strategic partnership with Engro Corporation Limited (“Engro...
Russia strongly advices India, Pakistan to demonstrate restraint
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has expressed significant concern over the escalating violence between India and Pakistan, urging both nations to take steps to prevent further conflicts. The recent surge in tensions follows a terrorist attack in Baisaran Valley,...
American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council Condemns Murder of Israeli Diplomats in Washington, D.C.
EIN Presswire
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May 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) expresses its deepest sorrow and unequivocal condemnation of the horrific murder of two Israeli embassy...
School Bus Bombing in Pakistan Kills Five, Injures Several
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Five people, among them three students, lost their lives and several others were wounded when militants targeted a school bus in Pakistan’s Khuzdar district, located in the southwestern province of Balochistan, on Wednesday, according to...
Russia shields India
MENAFN
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has publicly acknowledged the successful use of Russia’s S-400 “Triumf” air defense system during recent military tensions with Pakistan, marking the system’s first confirmed combat deployment by Indian...
Pakistan Expels Indian High Commission Official Amid Diplomatic Tensions
MENAFN
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN) In a fresh escalation of diplomatic tensions between the two South Asian neighbors, Pakistan on Thursday expelled a staff member of the Indian High Commission based in Islamabad. The individual was declared persona non grata, a formal...
India begins diplomatic push to assemble backing against Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) India is set to send seven multi-party delegations to various countries and the United Nations Security Council to advocate against what it claims is terrorism emanating from Pakistan. The Indian Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs...
India begins diplomatic initiative to mobilize support against Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) India has announced plans to send seven multi-party delegations to various countries and the United Nations Security Council to present its case against alleged terrorism originating from Pakistan. According to a statement from India’s...