PAKISTAN

The three single-engine multirole fighters, jointly developed by Pakistani and Chinese engineers, may help in the battle against Boko Haram.

FBI officials have reportedly apprehended several suspects with alleged ties to the Islamic State group.

If the area, which has seen heavy fighting, falls to the Taliban, the impact would affect the Kabul government and its global partners.

Regional brands have clawed back a 13 percent share of the $44 billion Indian packaged goods market, up from 12 percent two years ago.

The Taliban has reportedly taken two districts in eastern Afghanistan from the Islamic State group, which has recently seen gains in the country.

Tuesday's explosion follows a standoff between police officials and gunmen holed up inside the Indian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan.

A militant group based in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir claimed responsibility for the attack on the Pathankot air base in India.

The country’s elite National Security Guard said Monday that the situation at Pathankot Air Force Station was “under control,” as the siege entered its third day.

“We are being attacked,” an Indian official says at a diplomatic office in Mazar-i-Sharif.

One officer was reportedly killed and three soldiers were injured in two blasts inside the base Sunday, while the Home Ministry says operations against two terrorists continue.

An official reportedly said that the suspect admitted to having sent three young men from Karachi to Syria to join the Islamic State group.

The explosion at a restaurant in the Afghanistan capital came days after the group claimed responsibility for an attack near the city’s airport.

Prosecutors recommended 14 days of jail for Adam David Smock, a five-year supervised release, community service and $10,440 in restitution.

The Pakistani Taliban splinter group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claimed responsibility for the Tuesday attack in the city of Mardan.

The incident highlights an increasingly brutal conflict as ISIS, which now controls huge swathes in Iraq and Syria, attempts to make inroads in Afghanistan.

At least 13 people were injured and one person was killed in a car bomb explosion near the Hamid Karzai International Airport.

Even before the prime ministers’ surprise meeting Friday, the relations between the rival countries had begun to thaw.

Injuries and damage are unknown, as communications can be slow in the remote area around the quake’s epicenter.

Narendra Modi visits his counterpart Nawaz Sharif, becoming the first Indian leader to visit Pakistan in more than a decade.

The surprise visit to Pakistan is the first by an Indian prime minister in more than a decade, and it comes just weeks after the two leaders met at the climate-change summit in Paris.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security prevented a family of 11 from boarding an L.A.-bound flight, but authorities have not said why.