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  The ties between the two countries strained after Trump hit out at Pakistan for providing safe havens to “agents of chaos” that kill Americans in Afghanistan. November 18, 2018, Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday defended his administration’s decision to stop hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid to Pakistan, saying the country […]

Quetta: Activists and family members of missing Baloch persons on Thursday carried out a major protest outside the Press Club here to seek justice for those who are forcefully abducted by secret agencies in the province. Emotions were running high when Anssa Baloch, sister of Amir Baloch, an activist missing for the past two years, […]

Ahwazis Abducted The Iranian regime has accelerated its campaign of brutality and arbitrary arrests against Ahwazis, detaining over 1,000 in recent weeks, including children aged between 10 and 15, women, and elderly people aged over 76. Many in the region have reported that the regime’s forces are being assisted by masked Arab militiamen speaking Arabic with […]

How is the Balochistan freedom movement against Pakstan vital for India, the US and Afghanistan? In 1996, Baloch leader Hyrbyair Marri laid the foundation of the Balochistan freedom struggle against Pakistan. The Baloch freedom struggle spread like fire in the region due to atrocities by Pakistan army. But how will India and the US benefit from […]

  Almost one third of Kerman province ( population is Baluch) was part of Baluchistan. (After the invasion of the Western Baluchistan by Reza Pahlavi in 1928 the western Baluchistan was divided and annexed into four adjacent provinces; Sistan and Baluchistan, Kerman Khorasan and Hormozgan.) The division of Baluchistan took place during the Shah’s rule […]

The top U.S. diplomat has granted an exception to certain U.S. sanctions that will allow the India-led development of a port in Iran as part of a new transportation corridor designed to boost Afghanistan’s economy, a State Department spokesman said Tuesday. The exception granted by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to U.S. sanctions reimposed on […]



  The US will unleash its “toughest ever” sanctions against Iran on Monday following a wave of protests across the oil-rich country. The Trump administration is reinstating all sanctions removed under the 2015 nuclear deal, targeting both Iran and states that trade with it. It will hit oil exports, shipping and banks, all core parts […]

Like other minorities in Iran, Ahwazis face additional hurdles of brutality and systematic racism at the hands of the regime, in addition to the standard dangers of persecution and imprisonment facing all dissidents. Thousands of Ahwazis have been subjected to arbitrary arrest, torture and imprisonment by the Iranian regime for activism and for protesting to demand fundamental freedoms and human rights, […]