NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed about 60 insurgents Friday along the border with Pakistan, the military said, while local officials in the south reported that a NATO airstrike killed 25 civilians.
Monitors said that based on satellite imagery of a new reactor under construction, it appeared that Pakistan would be able to increase the nation?s nuclear arsenal.
NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed about 60 insurgents Friday along the border with Pakistan, the military said, while local officials in the south reported that a NATO airstrike killed 25 civilians. NATO accused Taliban fighters of provoking the strike that reportedly killed the civilians, including three infants and nine women.
NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed about 60 insurgents along the border with Pakistan in what was described as the largest insurgent formation crossing the border region in six months, NATO said Saturday.
NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed about 60 insurgents along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in what was described as the largest insurgent formation crossing the border region in six months, NATO said.
Pakistan appears to be building a third plutonium nuclear reactor to significantly boost its production of atomic bombs, a US research group said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -- Police arrested a former Pakistani government minister on Friday after a court canceled his bail in connection with the death of a Canadian woman.
Satellite images show that Pakistan is building a new nuclear reactor that can produce weapons-grade plutonium, a U.S. watchdog group said, warning that that could contribute to an atomic arms race with India.
They were scared at first, but Pakistan's cricketers have emerged from 15 gruelling days of army training in peak condition, instructors say.
Satellite images show Pakistan building a reactor that could yield plutonium for weapons, a watchdog says.