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Pakistan and Afghanistan report their first suspected cases of monkeypox.
2022-05-29

Heavy snow and avalanches kill dozens of people in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, while Kabul International Airport is closed due to snow and ice on the runway.
2017-02-5

Pakistan says seven of its soldiers have been killed in the South Waziristan tribal region by fire from across the border with Afghanistan. The soldiers belonged to the Frontier Corps; the attack targeted a checkpoint northeast of the border village of Angoor Adda.
2015-10-27

More than 160 people are killed in flash floods across Afghanistan and Pakistan.
2013-08-5

On the 11th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan, two activists are detained at Ireland's Shannon Airport during a protest against U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan.
2012-10-7

Eight Pakistani employees of the United States based American Refugee Committee are kidnapped in southwest Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan.
2011-07-19

More than 200 Afghan militants cross over into Pakistan and attack a security checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, sparking a clash in which 28 Pakistani security forces and six civilians die, along with 45 Afghans.
2011-06-3

At least 15 people are killed near the town of Landi Kotal in Pakistan after a bomb destroys an Afghanistan-bound oil tanker.
2011-05-21

The Taliban claim that they are holding a British foreign aid worker and offer to exchange her for Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistan scientist recently jailed in the United States.
2010-09-27

Russia, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Pakistan agree to step up the fight against terrorism and narcotics in a summit in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi.
2010-08-18