Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi accused Pakistan of using border closures, economic pressure, and “unacceptable” security demands to destabilise the Taliban government, amid rising cross-border tensions and recent Pakistani airstrikes that Kabul says violated Afghan sovereignty and killed civilians
Fourteen terrorists were killed in an intelligence-based operation by Pakistani security forces in North Waziristan's Datta Khel region, near the Afghanistan border