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Explained: How Pakistani Firms, Sanctioned Today By US, Were Aiding Its Nuke Program
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- NDC -- on charges of contributing to nuclear-armed Islamabad's long-range ballistic missile program.
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After Funding Cut, No Money To Train Pak Military Officers On US Soil
Donald Trump has suspended more than a decade-long military training programme of Pakistani personnel at US institutions, a media report said today, days after Islamabad and Moscow signed an agreement to allow Pakistani troops to receive training at the Russian defence centres
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US Congress Massively Cuts Pak's Defence Aid. What It Loses In Return
Amidst tensions in bilateral ties, the US Congress has passed a defence spending bill capping its security-related aid to Pakistan at $150 million, significantly below the historic level of more than $1 billion per year.
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Intelligence, Military Cooperation With US Snapped: Pak Defence Minister
Pakistan has suspended defence and intelligence cooperation with the US amid growing tensions over Washington's suspension of military aid to Islamabad, Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir has said.
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Donald Trump's Tweet Draws China, Pakistan Closer: Chinese Daily
A Twitter attack by US President Donald Trump against Pakistan on New Year's Day will further strengthen the already close ties between Islamabad and Beijing, a report in a leading Chinese daily said.
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India And US Should Form 'Super Alliance' To Fight Terrorism: Ex-Senator Larry Pressler
The US should treat Pakistan as a "rogue state" like North Korea and create a "super alliance" with India to combat terrorism as Islamabad has "blackmailed" America into providing aid to combat terrorism but continues to harbour terrorists, a former Republican Senator has said.
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Pak Treats US As A 'Limitless ATM' Says CIA Agent Arrested In Lahore
Pakistan treats America like a "limitless ATM" and most of the US aid to the country goes to the military's kitty, a private US defence contractor who was responsible for one the worst bilateral tensions, has said.
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Trump Administration Proposes $800 Million Fund For Pakistan
The Trump administration has proposed to give Pakistan US $800 million as reimbursement for its military and logistical support in counter-terrorism operations in the next fiscal, a defence department official has said.
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Pakistan Should Neutralise Terror Groups Operating On Its Soil: Trump Aide
In a tough message to Pakistan, James Mattis, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for US defence secretary, has said that if confirmed, he would tell Islamabad the need to "expel or neutralise" externally-focused terror groups operating with impunity within the country.
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US' $618 Billion Defence Budget Boosts Ties With 'Major Defence Partner' India
US President Barack Obama has signed into law the US $618 billion defence budget for 2017, which enhances security cooperation with India and conditions nearly half of the funding to Pakistan on a certification that it is taking demonstrable steps against the Haqqani Network and other terror groups.
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Explained: How Pakistani Firms, Sanctioned Today By US, Were Aiding Its Nuke Program
The United States on Wednesday sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the state-owned flagship aerospace and defence agency -- NDC -- on charges of contributing to nuclear-armed Islamabad's long-range ballistic missile program.
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After Funding Cut, No Money To Train Pak Military Officers On US Soil
Donald Trump has suspended more than a decade-long military training programme of Pakistani personnel at US institutions, a media report said today, days after Islamabad and Moscow signed an agreement to allow Pakistani troops to receive training at the Russian defence centres
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US Congress Massively Cuts Pak's Defence Aid. What It Loses In Return
Amidst tensions in bilateral ties, the US Congress has passed a defence spending bill capping its security-related aid to Pakistan at $150 million, significantly below the historic level of more than $1 billion per year.
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Intelligence, Military Cooperation With US Snapped: Pak Defence Minister
Pakistan has suspended defence and intelligence cooperation with the US amid growing tensions over Washington's suspension of military aid to Islamabad, Defence Minister Khurram Dastgir has said.
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Donald Trump's Tweet Draws China, Pakistan Closer: Chinese Daily
A Twitter attack by US President Donald Trump against Pakistan on New Year's Day will further strengthen the already close ties between Islamabad and Beijing, a report in a leading Chinese daily said.
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India And US Should Form 'Super Alliance' To Fight Terrorism: Ex-Senator Larry Pressler
The US should treat Pakistan as a "rogue state" like North Korea and create a "super alliance" with India to combat terrorism as Islamabad has "blackmailed" America into providing aid to combat terrorism but continues to harbour terrorists, a former Republican Senator has said.
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Pak Treats US As A 'Limitless ATM' Says CIA Agent Arrested In Lahore
Pakistan treats America like a "limitless ATM" and most of the US aid to the country goes to the military's kitty, a private US defence contractor who was responsible for one the worst bilateral tensions, has said.
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Trump Administration Proposes $800 Million Fund For Pakistan
The Trump administration has proposed to give Pakistan US $800 million as reimbursement for its military and logistical support in counter-terrorism operations in the next fiscal, a defence department official has said.
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Pakistan Should Neutralise Terror Groups Operating On Its Soil: Trump Aide
In a tough message to Pakistan, James Mattis, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for US defence secretary, has said that if confirmed, he would tell Islamabad the need to "expel or neutralise" externally-focused terror groups operating with impunity within the country.
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US' $618 Billion Defence Budget Boosts Ties With 'Major Defence Partner' India
US President Barack Obama has signed into law the US $618 billion defence budget for 2017, which enhances security cooperation with India and conditions nearly half of the funding to Pakistan on a certification that it is taking demonstrable steps against the Haqqani Network and other terror groups.
