Pakistan has made headway against the Islamic State and other militants, but a bloody suicide attack showed how fragile its progress has been. By Elian Peltier Reporting from Lahore, Pakistan In ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — In the sprawling fruit market in this northwestern Pakistani city, Imran has spent the past several months waiting for shipments that aren’t arriving. The crates of Afghan walnuts ...

Clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan have sparked a trade war that has closed the border and jammed key trade routes for two months. The closure has caused major losses for farmers, traders, and ...

A young population, bold reforms, and a wave of private-sector innovation are reshaping Pakistan’s investment landscape as the country moves into 2026. Pakistan stands at a defining inflection point.

Pakistan’s engagement with the United States has seen a resurgence in 2025. The two nations have concluded several agreements that afford the United States a stronger foothold in the region. But these ...

Pakistan's defense minister on Wednesday threatened to "obliterate" the Taliban, which controls neighboring Afghanistan, after negotiations toward lasting peace between the two sides failed. Peace ...

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan banned a hard-line Islamist party on Thursday, more than a week after heated clashes with police that left at least five people dead. The ban follows a march by the party, Tehreek ...

Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in fighting that has killed dozens of people and injured hundreds, pledged on Sunday to respect a ceasefire. The truce, mediated by Qatar and Turkey, came into ...

A worrying pattern has emerged. The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Pakistani version of the Taliban, ramps up attacks inside Pakistan. In response, Pakistan’s government demands that its ...

The Pakistani government and Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban on Wednesday agreed to a temporary 48-hour ceasefire after fresh clashes erupted this week and saw more than a dozen civilians and troops ...

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a mutual defense agreement, under which any aggression against one state will be considered an attack on both. “This agreement, which reflects the shared ...

Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Inter Services Public Relations Pakistan Just a few months ago, Pakistan’s military faced criticism at home and abroad for losing its grip ...