Suicide attack kills 7 Pakistani soldiers

1 week ago

A suicide attack has killed at least seven Pakistani soldiers near the country's border with Afghanistan, Pakistani security officials told Reuters on Friday, just hours ahead of ceasefire talks between Pakistani and Afghan delegations in Doha to scale back rising escalation. Earlier on Thursday, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that "the ball was in the Afghan Taliban's court" for a permanent ceasefire,