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Pakistan arrests 11 militants involved in Chinese engineers' killing, say officials
StreetInsider· 3 days agoThe arrested men belong to local Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is an umbrella group of dozens of Sunni Islamists and sectarian militant groups. The TTP aims ...
Five Pakistani soldiers killed in gunbattles with militants, army says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt said a total of 23 militants had also been killed in the last two days in what it described as three intelligence-based operations on their hideouts in northwest Pakistan close to the < ...
Real life in Afghanistan – as told by a Taliban commander
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had...
Almost as many Afghans arriving in Channel crossings as in resettlement schemes
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoArrivals under this scheme were up by a quarter...applying for asylum in the UK having crossed the...
Refugees need to repay for flight to Canada after arriving, but it's not that easy
CBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA year after their plane touches down in Canada, refugees are required to start repaying their...
Author James R. Webb | Navy Times
Navy Times· 1 day agoJames R. Webb is a rapid response reporter for Military Times. Additionally, he has worked as a Legislative Assistant in the US Senate and as an embedded photographer in Afghanistan. Part 1: ...
Afghanistan: Banking On China
Strategy Page· 6 days agoThe United States halted normal aid because of the IEA but continued aid programs on a case-by-case basis. The U.S. still does not have diplomatic relations with the IEA and the aid is monitored ...
China pressures Afghanistan to stop attacks on its interests in Pakistan
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoPakistani journalist Nusrat Javed last month reported that Beijing had asked the Afghan Taliban...
This N.J. grad earned his degree while living in a safe house in Pakistan
NJ.com· 6 days agoHashmat Vejdani attended Fairleigh Dickinson’s commencement at MetLife Stadium last Wednesday as...
A new idea for Market East: A ‘Welcoming District’ for immigrants who are driving population growth
Philly.com· 19 hours agoA group of Philadelphians have an idea they think can lift Market Street East, the central...