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13 September

Twelve Soldiers Killed in Pakistani Taliban Attack: Officials

At least 12 soldiers were killed in an ambush by the Pakistani Taliban in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, local government and security officials told AFP.

4 September

Asia Pacific

Pakistani soldiers patrol at an empty bazaar during a military operation against Taliban militants in North Waziristan

Staff Writer With AFP

Pakistani Taliban Kill 2 Border Troops as Presence Increase

The Pakistani Taliban shot dead two border troops in a remote border region next to Afghanistan, an official said.

3 September

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

At Least 25 Killed in Pakistan Attacks, Including 14 at Political Rally

At least 25 people were killed in attacks in Pakistan, including 14 who died after a suicide bomber targeted a political rally in Balochistan.

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18 August

Asia Pacific

Pakistani and Chinese officials at the launch of New Delhu's third Hangor-class submarine "Mangro" in Wuhan

Rojoef Manuel

Pakistan Navy Debuts Third Hangor Submarine in Wuhan

The Pakistan Navy has launched its third Hangor-class submarine, the PNS/M Mangro, at the Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China.

14 August

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Air Force Calls for Extended-Range Missile Development

The Indian Air Force has urged the nation’s top arms development organization to fast-track longer-range missile development amid Pakistan’s increasingly sophisticated arsenal.

14 August

Asia Pacific

A Fatah-II missile is launched in a plains. It's seen blasting off to the northeast. The plains have green bushes scattered across its yellow sands.

Staff Writer With AFP

Pakistan Establishes New Missile Force After India Conflict, PM Says

Pakistan will establish a new military force to supervise its missile capabilities after its worst conflict in decades with South Asian arch-rival India.

12 August

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Militants Kill 9 Pakistani Soldiers in Balochistan: Govt Officials

At least nine Pakistani soldiers were killed when dozens of militants staged an attack in the country's restive southwestern Balochistan province, government officials said.

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31 July

Air

A Chinese WZ-10 attack helicopter performs a flight demonstration at the 2nd China Helicopter Exposition in Tianjin, China, 5 September 2013. The 2nd China Helicopter Exposition, including six flight performances, is being held from September 5 to 8 at Tianjin Airport Economic Zone in Binhai New Area. (Photo by Ke wei / Imaginechina via AFP)

Rojoef Manuel

China Begins Delivering Z-10ME Attack Helicopters to Pakistan

Pakistan has begun accepting Z-10ME attack helicopters from China as part of Islamabad’s tactical rotary-wing fleet modernization effort.

4 July

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Pakistan Army Kills 30 Militants Trying to Cross From Afghanistan

Pakistan's army said Friday it had killed 30 militants attempting to cross the border from Afghanistan over the last three days, after 16 soldiers died in a suicide attack in the same frontier region last week.

3 July

Asia Pacific

A Pakistani soldier stands guard in Pakistan's northwestern city of Mardan

Staff Writer With AFP

Blast Claimed by IS Kills Four in Northwest Pakistan

An explosion in northwest Pakistan killed at least four local government officials and police Wednesday, an officer told AFP, in an attack claimed by a branch of the Islamic State group.

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