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Pakistan’s President Praises Obama and Offers New Concession to ... - New York Times Sun, 29 Mar 2009 00:08:37 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Pakistan’s President Praises Obama and Offers New Concession to ... New York Times, United States By JANE PERLEZ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In an address to a joint session of Parliament, President Asif Ali Zardari promised Saturday to ease domestic political turmoil and praised the Obama administration’s new policy to Pakistan as “positive change. ... Video: Opposition return to power in Pakistani Punjab - 28 Mar 09 Al Jazeera Pakistan's Zardari hails US strategy review Reuters Zardari moves to end Pakistan political crisis The Associated Press Voice of America - AFP all 568 news articles

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US accuses Pakistan spies of helping Al Qaeda - AFP Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:00:40 GMT

FOXNews

US accuses Pakistan spies of helping Al Qaeda AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States has vowed to put the heat on Pakistan's spies in its new regional strategy, with top officials openly accusing elements in powerful intelligence agency of abetting Al-Qaeda. President Barack Obama on Friday unveiled ... Video: Obama's new strategy in Afghanistan RT Washington Post Foreign Service Washington Post Showdown looms as spotlights shed on terrorism in Pakistan Xinhua FOXNews - AFP all 6,251 news articles

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Pakistan remains a roadblock for US in Central Asian affairs - Los Angeles Times Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:58:13 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan remains a roadblock for US in Central Asian affairs Los Angeles Times, CA The United States has the cooperation of Afghanistan, which used to harbor Al Qaeda, but has limited ability to maneuver in neighboring Pakistan, where the terrorist group is now based. By Greg Miller Reporting from Washington -- President Obama's plan ... Pakistan army raid 'kills rebels' BBC News Pakistan army: 26 militants killed in northwest The Associated Press UK backs Pakistan offensive guardian.co.uk Daily Times - Hindu all 277 news articles

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2 arrested over Pakistan mosque bombing - CNN International Sat, 28 Mar 2009 10:54:35 GMT

ABC News

2 arrested over Pakistan mosque bombing CNN International ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Two suspects were arrested in connection with the bombing of a mosque that killed at least 51 people, Pakistani authorities said Saturday. Friday's blast brought the roof of the mosque down on worshippers attending prayers. ... Video: Attack Kills Scores at Pakistani Mosque The Associated Press Pakistan: 50 dead in bombing near Afghan border Los Angeles Times Pakistan Arrests 2 Suspects Over Mosque Bombing As Relatives Bury ... AHN BBC News - AFP all 1,080 news articles

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Reinstated, Chief Justice Bears Hopes of Pakistan - New York Times Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:49:08 GMT

New York Times

Reinstated, Chief Justice Bears Hopes of Pakistan New York Times, United States Emilio Morenatti/AP Supporters of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry with rose petals on Tuesday in Islamabad, Pakistan. The chief justice returned to the bench last week. By SALMAN MASOOD ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At a Supreme Court hearing on ... Pakistan court to hear Sharif appeals AFP Pakistan supreme court to review Sharif disqualification case Xinhua Eyewitness to Pakistan Turmoil The Epoch Times Daily Times - Pakistan Observer all 51 news articles

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Clinton Says New Afghanistan-Pakistan Plan Depends on Diplomacy - ABC News Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:06:25 GMT

Washington Times

Clinton Says New Afghanistan-Pakistan Plan Depends on Diplomacy ABC News "The major shift in this strategy is to emphasize our diplomatic and civilian efforts to achieve our objectives in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Over three-quarters of the specific recommendations outlined in the strategic review are the responsibility of ... Clinton: Diplomacy plays key role in Afghanistan The Associated Press Clinton: Diplomacy plays key role in Afghanistan WAND all 147 news articles

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Militants destroy 12 NATO trucks in Pakistan - AFP Sat, 28 Mar 2009 08:30:34 GMT

Xinhua

Militants destroy 12 NATO trucks in Pakistan AFP PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) — Taliban militants in Pakistan on Saturday destroyed 12 parked trucks laden with supplies for NATO forces in neighbouring Afghanistan during a heavy battle with police, an official said. Fighters armed with rockets and petrol ... Nato terminal attacked in Pakistan Aljazeera.net Militants attack NATO supply terminal in Pakistan The Associated Press Taliban attack NATO supply lines in northwest Pakistan Long War Journal PRESS TV - Monsters and Critics.com all 116 news articles

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After Binyam Mohamed, MI5 is now accused of role in more torture cases - guardian.co.uk Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:05:42 GMT

guardian.co.uk

After Binyam Mohamed, MI5 is now accused of role in more torture cases guardian.co.uk, UK The attorney general is to be asked to investigate two more cases of alleged MI5 complicity in torture of men detained in Pakistan. Lawyers representing Rangzieb Ahmed and Salahuddin Amin are to ask Lady Scotland to consider possible criminal ... Binyam Mohamed: MI5, torture and terrorism Telegraph.co.uk British official tells police to look into torture claims International Herald Tribune Britain to investigate possible MI5 role in torture Reuters guardian.co.uk - Reuters all 578 news articles

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US military aid too for Pakistan - Hindu Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:46:33 GMT

Times Now.tv

US military aid too for Pakistan Hindu, India Washington: The actual US aid to Pakistan is likely to be much higher than the $1.5 billion for civilian purposes being talked about at present, as it will also include “substantial military aid” to help the country counter terrorists, a top American ... Trouble Ahead for the Pakistan Aid Obama Wants CQPolitics.com Economic Assistance for Pakistan can be more than $1.5 billion ... Pakistani Newspaper Actual aid to Pak to be much higher than USD 1.5 bn: Boucher Press Trust of India Newspost Online - Daily Times all 23 news articles

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Suicide Bomber Strikes Pakistan's South Waziristan Region - Voice of America Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:39:02 GMT

Fresh News

Suicide Bomber Strikes Pakistan's South Waziristan Region Voice of America By VOA News Pakistan's Taliban movement claimed responsibility for the attack in the town of Jandola in South Waziristan. At least 20 other people were injured. Pakistani intelligence officials said the attack targeted pro-government militants opposed ... Deadly Pakistan restaurant blast BBC News Suicide bomber kills 11 in Pakistan CNN International Many dead in Pakistan suicide blast Aljazeera.net The Associated Press - Christian Science Monitor all 391 news articles