As Pakistan positions itself as a regional security provider, rising militancy and economic constraints continue to test the sustainability of that ambition. From February 2 to 4, Libya’s eastern commander, renegade military commander Khalifa Haftar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security forces killed at least 12 militants and thwarted an attempted hostage-taking in southwestern Pakistan after assailants attacked a police ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan experienced its deadliest year in more than a decade in 2025 as combat-related deaths surged 74%, with militants accounting for more than ...

During a meeting with Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Asim Munir, on July 25, the Vice-Chairman of China's Central Military Commission, Zhang Youxia, urged Pakistan to ensure the safety of Chinese nationals, projects, and institutions ...

The TTP’s growing attacks in Pakistan from sanctuaries in Afghanistan led to serious frictions with Kabul. Attacks by Baloch insurgents became more audacious in 2025. According to the South Asia Terrorism Portal’s open-source database, Pakistan ...

Pakistan is emerging as a new security guarantor in the Middle East, filling the security vacuum left behind by the Trump administration. Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have long held close ties with one another, but have not agreed to a formal security defense ...

Pakistan has placed its capital, Islamabad and the neighbouring garrison city of Rawalpindi, on high security alert ahead of the expected second round of United States-Iran talks.

In recent weeks, Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban have engaged in the most serious military clashes between the two neighbors in several years. Qatar and Turkiye mediated a ceasefire on October 19, bringing an end to the hostilities that have killed dozens ...