![]() guardian.co.uk | British Police Release Terror Suspect; Pakistan Demands More Info Voice of America Pakistan's interior minister said Saturday that Pakistan wants to verify the identity of the suspects. Rehman Malik told reporters Pakistan wants to bring the culprits to justice, especially if they had any ties to al-Qaida. ... Pakistan pledges UK terror help Pakistan seeks details on British terror plot suspects: minister Pakistan seeking consular access to detained nationals in UK |
![]() Xinhua | Civilians Reassert Themselves in US Foreign Policy New York Times, United States It is perhaps in Afghanistan, where American troops are bogged down in a bloody war, and in Pakistan, which is lurching toward chaos, that the new diplomatic approach will face its toughest and most important test. President Obama, vowing to prevail in ... Video: Afghan envoy defends deaths in US raids 10 Apr 09 Answers remain elusive in Pakistan Envoy Suggests Pakistan Deserves US 'Bailout' More Than American ... |
![]() Boston Globe | Eight killed in Pakistan's Baluchistan province AFP QUETTA, Pakistan (AFP) — Gunmen shot dead eight people in separate incidents in Pakistan's southwestern province of Baluchistan Saturday, amid protests over the killing of three local leaders this week, police said. Gunmen riding on a motorbike shot ... 6 found dead as riots continue in Pakistan World Briefing | Asia Pakistan: Deadly Riots After 3 Bodies Are ... Nine shot dead as riots continue in south-western Pakistan |
![]() The Nation, Pakistan | Japan to give Pakistan $1 bln in aid: Nikkei Washington Post, United States TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is finalizing plans to provide Pakistan with up to $1 billion in economic aid over the next two years, the Nikkei business daily reported Saturday. The assistance would consist of yen loans and grant aid, ... Japan considers billion dollars of aid to Pakistan Japan to give Pakistan $US1b in aid |
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 604 The Associated Press As of Saturday, April 11, 2009, at least 604 members of the US military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the US invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its ... |
![]() Chandigarh Tribune | Cleric's exit imperils Pakistan peace deal The Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A hard-line cleric who negotiated a peace accord that halted fighting between the Taliban and security forces in part of northwest Pakistan said Thursday he is leaving the region to protest the government's failure to impose Islamic ... Pakistan cleric slams Zardari over sharia delay Pakistan Reports 4 Dead in Suspected US Strike US drone kills 3 militants in Pakistan-residents |
![]() Seattle Post Intelligencer | $83.4B sought for anti-terrorist efforts United Press International WASHINGTON, April 10 (UPI) -- US President Barack Obama requested an $83.4 billion supplemental appropriation for anti-terrorist efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. "We face a security situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan that demands urgent ... Obama seeks $83.4 billion more in 2009 war funds Obama seeks extra funds for wars Obama makes new war funding request, angers anti-war lawmakers |
![]() Nhatky.in | Tripartite Commission meeting held in Pakistan Xinhua, China ISLAMABAD, April 11 (Xinhua) -- The Tripartite Commission composed of senior military representatives from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan, held a meeting in Pakistan's Rawalpindi on Saturday. The Commission held the 26th ... Pakistan, Afghan, Nato military chiefs meet Pakistan,US,Afghan Trilateral Meeting Underway Pak Should Shift Focus |
![]() Indian Express | Pakistan capital put on high alert Aljazeera.net, Qatar Pakistan has heightened security in Islamabad amid threats from the country's Taliban that it will takes its fight to the capital. Security threats prompted schools to shut down and embassies to restrict movement of their staff on Friday. ... Video: Taliban threats put Islamabad on high alert - 10 Apr 09 Islamabad on red alert after Taliban threat Terror alert in Islamabad: US embassy closed |
![]() BBC News | Nine killed as violence continues in SW Pakistan Xinhua, China ISLAMABAD, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Nine people have been killed in southwestern Pakistan's Balochistan province as violence continued on Saturday, the News Network International (NNI) news agency reported. A police man and three other persons were killed ... 11 killed as protests continue in Balochistan Policeman killed in Balochistan violence Balochistan deaths spark strikes |