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India/Pakistan

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Last source fetch: 16 Oct 2026, 09:11 CEST Pipeline: fresh 0 failed sources

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medium1 sourceone source, verify furtherGlobal Security

FRANCE 24 report: India’s Gen Z protesters find gaps in security clampdown

India’s capital New Delhi faced a near lockdown situation on Saturday, following a call of protest by Gen Z led Cockroach Janata Party. More than 30,000 security forces were deployed and over 50 metro stations were shut. Authorities imposed an internet blackout for 24 hours to suppress the movement but the protesters managed to slip through the loopholes. FRANCE 24’s team on the ground reports.

Source confidence: medium France 24 - English
medium1 sourceone source, verify furtherBalochistan Conflict

Cheap weapons, growing fears: Inside the Taliban’s drone campaign against Pakistan

Pakistan says it intercepted 23 suicide drones launched from Afghanistan into Pakistani airspace in September alone. Since the conflict began in February 2026, the Taliban have increasingly used drones to attack Pakistan, raising concerns in Islamabad.

Source confidence: medium France 24 - English
strong1 sourceofficial trailIran

In Islamabad, Guterres calls for end to US-Iran conflict

The UN Secretary-General appealed on Tuesday for an end to the United States-Iran war and the toll it has taken on global trade, as he began an official visit to Pakistan.

Source confidence: strong UN News - Peace and Security
low1 sourceone source, verify furtherUkraine/Russia

Ukraine-Russia war: New Delhi’s active peace efforts address a key lacuna at the heart of India’s foreign p...

Ukraine-Russia war: New Delhi’s active peace efforts address a key lacuna at the heart of India’s foreign p...

Source confidence: low Google News: Firstpost
strong1 sourceofficial trailBalochistan Conflict

Pakistan’s Sharif warns any diversion of Indus waters will be ‘treated as an act of war’

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the UN General Assembly on Friday that any attempt by India to stop, impede or divert Pakistan’s share of the Indus River waters “will be treated as an act of war”.

Source confidence: strong UN News - All
medium1 sourceone source, verify furtherGlobal Security

Indian police attack Cockroach Janta Party’s parliament march

Police used batons to disperse protesters as thousands of people joined the Cockroach Janta Party's march in New Delhi.

Source confidence: medium Al Jazeera - All News
medium1 sourceone source, verify furtherIran

Since Islamabad MoU: What’s changed for the US, Iran and the Gulf?

We explain how the war has changed for all the parties since their MoU unravelled and as the conflict has escalated.

Source confidence: medium Al Jazeera - All News
medium1 sourceone source, verify furtherIran

With US-Iran trust broken again, can Pakistan bring them back to talks?

Islamabad is still urging dialogue, but analysts say it has few tools to halt the latest round of US-Iran escalation.

Source confidence: medium Al Jazeera - All News
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Mediator Pakistan says renewed US-Iran conflict is ‘in no one’s interest’

Islamabad urges both sides to honour their MoU as renewed attacks raise fears of a wider regional conflict.

Source confidence: medium Al Jazeera - All News