Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire
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Pakistan’s defense minister warned Afghanistan on Wednesday that any new “terrorist or suicide attack” by militants on Pakistani soil would draw a stern response, hours after talks between the two countries in Istanbul failed to secure a peace agreement.
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Ceasefire Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, But Kabul Warns of Crisis for Afghan Refugees
Even as Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to a ceasefire following weeks of border tensions, the situation for Afghan refugees in Pakistan has taken a grim turn. Afghanistan’s ambassador to Pakistan, Sardar Ahmed Shakib,
Pakistan on Saturday partially reopened the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan to allow thousands of stranded Afghan refugees to return home, officials said.
Afghan media noted that Pakistan blamed India for 'pulling the strings', but did not account for their own sudden change in stance during the negotiations
Pakistan has reportedly admitted to an agreement with an unnamed \"foreign country\" permitting drone strikes on Afghan soil during TTP assaults. This r
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the ongoing meeting in Turkey is aimed at making the ceasefire permanent and reliable.