Pakistan won an extra four months to meet international anti-terrorism financing norms on Friday when a global dirty money watchdog decided to keep the country off its blacklist for now.

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Pakistan hopes to secure a four-month reprieve at a global meeting on anti-terrorism financing in Paris on Friday where a decision whether or not to blacklist the South Asian nation is expected, officials and analysts said.

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A Chinese diplomat on Thursday backed Pakistan's decision not to evacuate Pakistani students from the province at the centre of Chinacoronavirus outbreak, a day after parents confronted government ministers demanding their children be brought home.

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The United Arab Emirates' central bank is investigating Pakistan's largest bank to ascertain if it violated anti-money- laundering and terrorism-financing laws, the regulator said on Wednesday.

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U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday discussed a U.S. deal with Taliban militants on a weeklong reduction in violence, meeting the day after Ghani was declared a winner of a disputed presidential poll.

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Angry parents of Pakistani students stuck in the locked down province at the centre of China's coronavirus outbreak confronted government ministers at a meeting on Wednesday, demanding their children are evacuated.

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