Pakistan

  • Sep 3, 2018
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Pakistan will push back on US pressure in talks

The confirmation of a cut in Washington’s military payments to Pakistan comes ahead of key discussions

United States
  • Aug 30, 2018
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IMF bailout would force Pakistan’s Khan to compromise

A fresh loan to ease the country’s macroeconomic crisis may necessitate a rethink on welfare promises

Pakistan
  • Aug 29, 2018
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Pakistan’s Khan will avoid curbing religious protests

A march against controversial cartoons presents an awkward challenge for a prime minster who has condemned “blasphemy”

Pakistan
  • Aug 24, 2018
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Pakistan-US call controversy implies awkward ties

The new government in Islamabad will not be averse to pushing back on Washington

Pakistan
  • Aug 20, 2018
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India-Pakistan tensions will simmer but not boil over

New Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan wants dialogue on Kashmir, but progress in the short term is unlikely

India
  • Aug 2, 2018
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Pakistan bailout could come from China rather than IMF

Islamabad needs a massive financial package to ease its macroeconomic crisis

Pakistan
  • Jul 27, 2018
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Pakistan’s next government will be surprisingly stable

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will be able to avoid uncomfortable alliances in forming a ruling coalition

Pakistan
  • Jul 26, 2018
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Pakistan’s likely election result faces resistance

Imran Khan’s party appears close to taking power, but other contestants are challenging the poll’s credibility

Pakistan