Pakistan&s main political parties were tied neck and neck in early results on Friday after vote counts in the general election were hit by unusual delays that the government blamed on a suspension of mobile phone services, Reuters reported.
The South Asian country is struggling to recover from an economic crisis while it grapples with rising...
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Write comment (93 Comments)Wrapping up a four-day visit to Kabul, the European Union&s special representative for Afghanistan, Tomas Niklasson, said on Thursday he met with a range of Afghans, including Islamic Emirate officials and diplomats, in order to prepare for the upcoming Doha meeting.
He said it was important to be well-prepared for the meeting but noted that...
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Write comment (96 Comments)In a message to Congress on the continuation of the &National Emergency With Respect to the Widespread Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan and the Potential for a Deepening Economic Collapse in Afghanistan,& US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Afghanistan&s foreign reserves would remain frozen beyond February 11.
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