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Iran; Pakistan; Afghanistan; United States

People burn a sign depicting a U.S. flag and a picture of U.S. President Donald Trump as they take part in an anti-U.S. rally in Peshawar, Pakistan, January 5, 2018.

The US is cutting security assistance to Pakistan over terror groups

January 5, 2018Conflict

The US is suspending security assistance to Pakistan for failing to cooperate with the US in the fight against terrorism.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai shakes hands with Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad

Here’s why the US dance with Iran will ultimately affect Afghanistan and Pakistan

November 26, 2013Global Politics

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