Pakistan government, opposition in marathon talks as Imran Khan party march looms
- Two sides work to finalize draft as negotiations stretch into Sunday
- No clarity on Khan meeting or whether PTI will call off planned march
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Pakistan, India summon diplomats over border shooting that killed two 
Pakistan, India summon diplomats over border shooting that killed two
- Islamabad says both Pakistanis were unarmed civilians, demands investigation
- New Delhi says three crossed border illegally, ignored repeated warnings
SpecialVideoInside Pakistan’s National Archives, a painstaking effort to keep history alive
- Conservators repair fragile manuscripts and political papers tracing Pakistan’s origins and region’s earlier history
- Japanese tissue and specialist chemicals help restore damaged records while digital copies protect fragile originals
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Islamabad seeks to extend Rangers deployment to Oct. 15 as Imran Khan party march looms
- Government and opposition hold second round of talks to defuse political tensions
- Army has warned any attempt to create ‘May 9-like situation’ will lead to decisive force
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Saudi ambassador meets Lebanese Presidency's director general in Beirut
- They discussed important political developments at both the local and regional levels, along with several topics of mutual interest
Middle East
Iranian rial at new low, as cenbank sells dollars to support currency
- Many Iranians seeking safe havens for their savings have been buying dollars, other hard currencies or gold
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Latvian exit polls suggest pro-European choice
- Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ party leads with 35.6% in exit polls
- The election campaign focused on fears regarding Russia and the cost of living
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videoUN chief hopeful of US, Iran return to Pakistan-brokered peace deal
- The deal sought to halt military operations and create a pathway toward a broader US-Iran settlement
- Efforts at UN gathering of world leaders in New York offer some optimism of progress toward a solution
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Pakistan demands Afghan Taliban dismantle militant networks after deadly Kohat attack
- Government says it has ‘will and capability’ to eliminate militant threats wherever they are
- Statement follows Afghan spokesperson’s warning of ‘crushing response’ to Pakistani action
