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October 22, 2017
Dead Body Of Transgender Person Found In Peshawar

Pakistani police say the body of a transgender person bearing signs of torture was found in the northwestern city of Peshawar, the latest attack targeting the marginalized community in the conservative Muslim country.

October 22, 2017
Pakistani Security Forces Say Eight 'Terrorists' Killed In Karachi Raid

Pakistan's security forces say they have killed eight militants in a raid in the southern port city of Karachi.
October 20, 2017
U.S. Intelligence Chief Says Pakistani Action Needed Before Afghan Peace Talks

U.S. CIA Director Mike Pompeo says the United States wants to draw the Taliban into peace talks in Afghanistan, but for that to happen, he says Pakistan must first ensure the militants cannot establish safe havens within its borders.
October 19, 2017
Pakistan Says Afghan Border Fence A 'Paradigm Change'

A Pakistani general has hailed a new security fence being built along the border with Afghanistan as a "paradigm change" in the fight against Islamist militants. Afghanistan has condemned the construction. (Reuters)
October 19, 2017
U.S. Drone Strike Kills Pakistan Militant Leader In Afghanistan, Group Says

A militant leader blamed for several deadly bombings in Pakistan has been killed in a U.S. drone strike in Afghanistan, a spokesman for the extremist group has confirmed.
October 19, 2017
Pakistani Students Protest Tuition Hike

Students in the Pakistani capital blocked roads to protest a 20 percent tuition fee hike at an Islamabad university. (RFE/RL's Radio Mashaal)
October 19, 2017
Pakistani Court Indicts Ex-PM Sharif Over Undisclosed Assets

A Pakistani court has indicted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter, and son-in-law over undisclosed assets abroad.
October 18, 2017
Pakistani Cleric Arrested In Social-Media Star Murder Case

Pakistani police say they have arrested a Muslim cleric for alleged involvement in the murder of social media model Qandeel Baloch.
October 18, 2017
Pakistani Security Forces Targeted In Deadly Attack

Pakistani officials said a suicide bomb attack on a police transport truck on October 18 killed several members of the country's security forces. (RFE/RL's Radio Mashaal)
October 18, 2017
Bombing Targets Pakistani Security Forces, Killing At Least Seven

Pakistani officials say a bomb attack on the outskirts of the southwestern city of Quetta has killed at least six members of the country's security forces and one civilian.
October 18, 2017
Senior Taliban Commanders Reported Killed In Suspected U.S. Drone Strikes

A second round of missile strikes by suspected U.S. drones on October 17 killed at least 11 more Taliban, including senior commanders, a day after strikes killed 20 militants in the southeastern border region between Pakistan and Afghanistan, officials said.
October 17, 2017
Congo Wins Seat At Human Rights Council, Despite Abuses

The UN General Assembly has elected the Democratic Republic of Congo to the Human Rights Council, despite protests that the country’s record of human rights abuses make it unfit for the job.

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Sunday 22 October 2017

Dead Body Of Transgender Person Found In Peshawar

Pakistani Security Forces Say Eight 'Terrorists' Killed In Karachi Raid

U.S. Intelligence Chief Says Pakistani Action Needed Before Afghan Peace Talks

Pakistan Says Afghan Border Fence A 'Paradigm Change'

U.S. Drone Strike Kills Pakistan Militant Leader In Afghanistan, Group Says

Pakistani Students Protest Tuition Hike

Pakistani Court Indicts Ex-PM Sharif Over Undisclosed Assets

Pakistani Cleric Arrested In Social-Media Star Murder Case

Pakistani Security Forces Targeted In Deadly Attack

Bombing Targets Pakistani Security Forces, Killing At Least Seven

Senior Taliban Commanders Reported Killed In Suspected U.S. Drone Strikes

Congo Wins Seat At Human Rights Council, Despite Abuses

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