Islamabad: United States officials will visit Pakistan in December to hold consultations about several issues including the ongoing situation in Afghanistan, according to Geo News.Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Spokesperson, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that the two countries are also exchanging visits in a bid to speed up the consultation process.She further said that important US officials are

Islamabad: Pakistan once again witnessed a 34 per cent increase in anti-state violence last month, according to Dawn.Following a two-month decline in militant activities, Islamabad-based think tank Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) showed that a total of 63 militant attacks took place last month, which resulted in 83 fatalities, including that of 37 security forces

Washington: A US Navy ship shot down several drones heading in its direction from areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthi militants on Sunday, ABC News reported quoting a US official."The USS Carney has been involved in multiple engagements in the Red Sea involving Houthi attacks on commercial vessels today. In at least two circumstances, the Carney successfully shot down [unmanned aerial

Tel Aviv: Israel has started expanding its ground operations to the whole of the Gaza Strip, CNN reported quoting Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Sunday."The IDF is resuming and expanding the ground operation against Hamas’ strongholds across the whole Gaza Strip," IDF spokesperson Daniel Hagari said in a news conference on Sunday.The IDF spokesperson also underlined "the importance of air