# Balochistan
Latest news and articles about Balochistan
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A Fragile Detente: Pakistan and Iran Move to Repair Fractured Ties
Pakistan's Prime Minister has met with an Iranian negotiation delegation to address security concerns and economic cooperation. This diplomatic outreach follows years of border tensions and signifies a mutual effort to stabilize the region amidst domestic and geopolitical challenges.
A Fragile Rapprochement: Pakistan and Iran Pivot Toward Strategic De-escalation
Pakistan and Iran are engaging in high-level diplomatic talks aimed at stabilizing their shared border and exploring potential economic cooperation. This meeting follows a period of tension and marks a strategic effort to prioritize regional security and energy needs over historical grievances.
UN Condemns Deadly Balochistan Attacks as Pakistan Vows Heavy Retaliation
The UN Security Council condemned the January 31 terror attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan in the strongest terms after the strikes killed 48 people, including many civilians. Pakistan's military says it has killed scores of militants in retaliation, including fighters linked to the Baloch Liberation Army; independent verification of the figures remains limited.
Pakistan Says It Killed 145 Militants in Balochistan Sweep as Security Crackdown Intensifies
Balochistan authorities say security forces killed 145 militants in a concentrated 40‑hour operation after a string of attacks that killed civilians and officers. The sweep forms part of a broader, intensive counter‑terror campaign in Pakistan and has prompted a month of strict security restrictions in the province, raising questions about long‑term stability and the protection of civil liberties.
Pakistan Announces Deadly Balochistan Sweep — 145 Militants Killed in 40 Hours, Officials Say
Pakistani authorities say security forces killed 145 militants in Balochistan during a 40‑hour counter‑terror operation after intelligence warned of imminent attacks. Officials reported significant militant, civilian and security‑force casualties, a development that could heighten tensions in a province critical to Pakistan’s economic and strategic interests.