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Peace Talks in Islamabad, Bloodshed in Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Double Game
Hosting Iran war talks in Islamabad while shelling civilians in Kunar, Afghanistan The post Peace Talks in Islamabad, Bloodshed in Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Double Game first appeared on The Afghan Times.
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UrduPoint
· Jun 22, 2026
Pakistan's successful global peace diplomacy matter of pride for entire nation, PM aide
Pakistan's successful global peace diplomacy matter of pride for entire nation, PM aide
FairPlanet
· Jul 10, 2026
The civilian cost of Pakistan’s counter-terrorism war in Afghanistan
In late February, Pakistan launched ‘open war’ on Afghanistan with Operation Ghazal lil-Haq (Wrath for the Truth), marking the most violent period of fighting between the two countries since the Taliban takeover in 2021. For Pakistan, it was a war of retaliation against the Tehreek-e-Taliban, or TTP, a militia sympathetic to the Afghan Taliban. Pakistan has long accused Afghanistan of offering safe harbour to the TTP ‘Tashkeel,’ or administrative structures and combat units, and was fed up with inaction. (image) Would you like us to summarize articles for you? ARTICLE SUMMARY Pakistan’s counterterrorism operations along the Afghanistan border have increasingly placed civilians in the crossfire, with airstrikes and military actions killing women and children, destroying ...
Ariana News
· Jun 28, 2026
Tahawol: Calls for diplomacy between Kabul, Islamabad
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DawnNews English
· Jun 23, 2026
Pakistan Urges Dialogue and Restraint at UN Security Council on Ukraine | Dawn News English
Pakistan has called for dialogue, restraint, and a renewed commitment to diplomacy during discussions on Ukraine at the United Nations Security Council. The remarks come as the conflict continues to affect European security, global stability, and international diplomatic efforts.' --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #pakistan #ukraine #unsecuritycouncil #ukrainewar #diplomacy #geopolitics #worldnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
Al-Monitor
· Jun 23, 2026
Analysis-Can Pakistan's peacekeeping role in Iran war give it an economic dividend?
By Ariba Shahid and Saad SayeedKARACHI, June 23 (Reuters) - Pakistan's role in brokering a peace deal in the Iran war has led to widespread diplomatic acclaim that could bring Islamabad some economic benefits, but analysts question whether such gains can help resolve the fault lines in its economy.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir attended talks between Iran and the U.S. in the Swiss town of Buergenstock last weekend, the culmination of Pakistan's months-long role in one of the world's most consequential diplomatic negotiations.
TRT World
· Jul 4, 2026
Shehbaz Sharif tells TRT World Pakistan was honoured to mediate
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told TRT World that Islamabad was honoured to mediate between the United States and Iran. He thanked Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Egypt for supporting the peace process that led to the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world
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Related coverage for "Peace Talks in Islamabad, Bloodshed in Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Double Game": UrduPoint — Pakistan's successful global peace diplomacy matter of pride for entire nation, PM aide. FairPlanet — The civilian cost of Pakistan’s counter-terrorism war in Afghanistan. Ariana News — Tahawol: Calls for diplomacy between Kabul, Islamabad. DawnNews English — Pakistan Urges Dialogue and Restraint at UN Security Council on Ukraine | Dawn News English. Al-Monitor — Analysis-Can Pakistan's peacekeeping role in Iran war give it an economic dividend?. TRT World — Shehbaz Sharif tells TRT World Pakistan was honoured to mediate