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Pakistan tests secret China-like ‘firewall’ to tighten online surveillance

The new monitoring system could give the government unprecedented insights into citizens’ online use.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan voting ends; results expected soon amid charges of manipulation

Bomb blasts and the suspension of mobile services mar Pakistan’s election. Results could start coming in within hours.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan, Iran agree to ‘de-escalate’ tensions after tit-for-tat attacks

Pakistan and Iran’s foreign ministers emphasised ‘brotherly relations’ during a phonecall on Friday, Islamabad said.

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Pakistani leader calls for global unity to fight diseases and emergencies caused by climate change

Pakistan’s prime minister has called for unified efforts to tackle global infectious diseases like COVID-19 and emergencies caused by climate change, nearly 1 1/2-year after devastating floods killed 1,700 people in his nation

The Independent UK

Australians and New Zealanders preparing to be among first nations to ring in 2024 with fireworks

Australians and New Zealanders are making final preparations to become among the first nations to ring in 2024 as ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza cast a pall over celebrations

The Independent UK

Pakistan Bans New Year's Eve Celebrations In Solidarity With Gaza

Pakistan has banned New Year's Eve celebrations to show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, the government said late Thursday, urging people to instead "observe simplicity".

International Business Times

Analysts warn that Pakistan’s anti-migrant crackdown risks radicalizing deported Afghans

Analysts say that Pakistan’s crackdown on undocumented migrants risks radicalizing Afghans who have been forced out of the country

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Pakistani premier tries to reassure Afghans waiting for visas to US that they won't be deported

Pakistan’s prime minister has sought to reassure Afghans waiting in Pakistan for resettlement in the United States that they won’t be deported as part of his government’s widely criticized crackdown on undocumented migrants in the country

The Independent UK

‘Inhumane’: World reacts to Israeli attacks on Jabalia refugee camp

Israeli air strikes on a densely populated Gaza camp have provoked global criticism.

Al Jazeera

Live updates | Gaza is plunged back into a communication blackout

Two providers reported a “complete disruption” of communications and internet services in Gaza

The Independent UK

Live updates | Hamas frees 2 American hostages, even as Israel airstrikes continue in southern Gaza

Israel says Hamas has freed two American hostages who had been held in Gaza since militants rampaged through southern Israel Oct. 7

The Independent UK

Pakistan welcomes fast-fashion brand Boohoo despite poor staff safety claims

Call to set up role comes as report alleges retailer uses factories that violate minimum-wage requirements and workers’ rights

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan's prime minister says manipulation of coming elections by military is 'absolutely absurd'

Pakistan’s interim prime minister says he expects elections to take place in the new year, dismissing the possibility that the country’s powerful military would manipulate the results to ensure that jailed former premier Imran Khan’s party doesn’t win

The Independent UK

Pakistan will hold parliamentary elections at the end of January, delaying a vote due in November

Pakistan’s election oversight body has announced that it will hold the next parliamentary elections in the last week of January, delaying the vote which was to be held in November under the constitution

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Pakistani premier claims US military equipment left behind in Afghanistan is now in militant hands

Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister claims that U.S. military equipment left behind during the American withdrawal from Afghanistan has fallen into militant hands and ultimately made its way to the Pakistani Taliban

Evening Standard

Imran Khan's corruption conviction and three-year jail term suspended

A court in Pakistan has suspended corruption charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

The Independent UK

Pakistani court suspends the corruption conviction and sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan

A defense lawyer says a Pakistani appeals court has suspended the corruption conviction and three-year prison term of Imran Khan in a legal victory for the embattled former prime minister

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Rescuers who freed children and adults from broken cable car honored by Pakistan's prime minister

Pakistan’s prime minister has paid tribute to the commandos and volunteers who rescued six children and two adults from the broken cable car where they dangled over a valley in a 16-hour ordeal

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Pakistan elections could be delayed as election body needs 4 months to draw new constituencies

Pakistan’s election oversight body says parliamentary elections must be delayed because it needs four months to redraw constituencies to reflect the recently held census

Al Jazeera

Pakistan election body to draw new boundaries as polls likely to be delayed

Pakistan’s Election Commission says new constituencies would be finalised by December 14, according to state TV.

Al Jazeera

Who is Pakistan’s caretaker PM Kakar and what challenges lie ahead for him?

Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is the youngest interim PM in Pakistan’s history and considered a relative newcomer in its politics.

The Independent UK

Pakistan's caretaker premier is to be sworn in as people celebrate Independence Day

Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is to be sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister to head a caretaker national government that will oversee parliamentary elections

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Pakistan: Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to be country's caretaker Prime Minister until new election

Outgoing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Leader of Opposition Raja Riaz finalised his name after two rounds of deliberations over the matter. Read further on Dynamite News:

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