Pakistan's Foreign Ministry
Coverage of Pakistan's Foreign Ministry in the Nexus archive.
- UN says nearly 500 Afghan civilians have been killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan fighting since October
The UN reported that cross-border fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan since October has killed nearly 500 Afghan civilians and wounded over 1,000 others. A Pakistani airstrike in March hit a drug treatment center in Kabul, killing hundreds, while Pakistan denies targeting civilians, claiming strikes were aimed at militant infrastructure.
- UN says nearly 500 Afghan civilians have been killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan fighting since October
The UN reported 499 Afghan civilians killed and 1,216 wounded between October and June due to cross-border fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan. A Pakistani airstrike in March hit a Kabul drug treatment center, killing hundreds, while Pakistan denied targeting civilians, claiming strikes targeted militant infrastructure.
- Pakistan PM Sharif to attend funeral of Iran's Ali Khamenei
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the state funeral of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, announced Pakistan's foreign ministry. The funeral begins in Tehran on 4 July and concludes with burial in Mashad on 9 July. Khamenei, who led Iran for 36 years, was killed on 28 February.