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Indian PM calls for cordial relations with Pakistan

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Police: Pakistani journalist shot dead while getting haircut

By ZARAR KHAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 16, 2020, file photo, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan gives an interview to The Associated Press, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Khan has tested positive for Coronavirus, two days after he received his first dose, Khan's special assistance on the health Dr. Faisal Sultan said on Saturday, March 20, 2021. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash, File)

Pakistan Prime Minister Khan tests positive for coronavirus

Associated Press

Gas explosion collapses coal mine in Pakistan, 7 killed

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FILE - In this March 12, 2018 file photo, chairman of the Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani speaks to reporters outside the Parliament in Islamabad, Pakistan. Sanjrani was re-elected as chairman of the Senate, Friday, March 12, 2021. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash, File)

Pakistan candidate backed by PM Khan elected Senate chairman

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Pakistani court bans China’s TikTok over profanity claims

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Gunmen ambush Pakistan Navy vehicle, killing 1, wounding 2

By ABDUL SATTAR - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 16, 2020 file photo, Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during an interview in Islamabad, Pakistan. Prime Minister Khan handily won a vote of confidence from the National Assembly on Saturday, March 6, 2021, days after the embarrassing defeat of his ruling party’s key candidate in Senate elections. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash, File)

Pakistan’s PM wins vote of confidence after Senate setback

By ZARAR KHAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 16, 2020 file photo, Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during an interview in Islamabad, Pakistan. Khan will seek a vote of confidence from the National Assembly later this week to prove he enjoys the support of majority in lower house of the parliament despite the defeat of his ruling party's key candidate in the Senate's elections a day before, a Cabinet minister said, Thursday, March 4, 2021. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistani PM to seek vote of trust from parliament this week

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Lawmakers arrive to cast their vote in senate elections, at the provincial assembly, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Pakistani lawmakers are choosing new members of the country's Senate, or upper house of parliament — a vote that is seen as a test for Prime Minister Imran Khan's government. Khan's ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party is seeking to improve its standing in the 104-member Senate, where it lacks a majority. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)

Former Pakistan PM wins Senate election in setback to gov’t

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2012, file photo, Pakistani Taliban patrol in their stronghold of Shawal in Pakistani tribal region of South Waziristan. Militant attacks are on the rise in Pakistan amid a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance, prompting one expert to voice concern the country could be overwhelmed by religious extremism. (AP Photo/Ishtiaq Mahsud, File)

Pakistan expert: Religiosity aiding spike in militancy

By KATHY GANNON - Associated Press

Senegal, Morocco, Caymans added to terror finance watch list

By ELAINE GANLEY - Associated Press

In this Oct. 1, 2016, file photo, Pakistan army soldiers gather at a forward area post on the Line of Control, that divides Kashmir between Pakistan and India, in Tatta Pani, some 123 miles, 199 km, from Islamabad, Pakistan. Rival neighbors Pakistan and India have pledged to stop firing weapons across the border in disputed Kashmir, promising to adhere to a 2003 accord that has been largely ignored, officials from both sides said on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File)

Pakistani, Indian militaries agree to stop firing in Kashmir

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

A man carries his empty oxygen tank to be filled after arriving at the head of the line, in the Villa El Salvador neighborhood of Lima, early Thursday morning, Feb. 18, 2021. A crisis over the supply of medical oxygen for coronavirus patients has struck in Africa and Latin America, where warnings went unheeded at the start of the pandemic and doctors say the shortage has led to unnecessary deaths. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Medical oxygen scarce in Africa, Latin America amid virus

By CARLEY PETESCH and LORI HINNANT - Associated Press

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan inspects a Guard of Honor upon his arrival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Khan is in Sri Lanka for a two day official visit. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

Imran Khan invites Sri Lankan Buddhists to visit Pakistan

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI - Associated Press

Lawmaker: Three people killed in clashes in southeast Iran

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In this photo released by Pakistan Navy shows, military officials from differences countries salute during a flag hosting ceremony for multinational military exercise &quot;Aman or Peace&quot;, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. Pakistan's Navy kicked off a five-day multinational military exercise in the Arabian Sea on Friday as part of Islamabad's years-long effort to bring security to the area, it said, although as usual regional archrival India was not invited. (Pakistan Navy via AP)

Pakistan Navy hosts multinational exercise in Arabian Sea

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Attack on Pakistani post kills 4 soldiers, 4 militants in NW

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Pakistan commutes death sentence for 2 mentally ill convicts

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press

Supporters of the Pakistani religious group Jamaat-e-Islami chant anti India slogans during a rally to mark Kashmir Solidarity Day in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Pakistan's political and military leadership on Friday marked the annual Day of Solidarity with Kashmir, vowing to continue political support for those living in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir and for a solution to the disputed region's status in accordance with U.N. resolutions. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Pakistani PM urges Kashmir referendum, talks with India

By MUNIR AHMED - Associated Press