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Pakistan Says It Makes More Gains on Taliban - New York Times Sun, 24 May 2009 13:55:39 GMT

ABC News

Pakistan Says It Makes More Gains on Taliban New York Times, United States By SALMAN MASOOD ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Army said Sunday that it had captured the central square of Mingora, the largest city in the contested Swat Valley, as it appeared to be making slow but steady gains against the Taliban there. ... Video: Pakistani Troops Fight Taliban in Main Swat Town The Associated Press Pakistan takes key areas from Taliban United Press International Pakistani Forces Drive Taliban From Streets of Swat's Main City Bloomberg Los Angeles Times - CBC.ca all 2,358 news articles

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Iran completes gas pipeline deal with Pakistan; line could be ... - Los Angeles Times Sun, 24 May 2009 19:05:30 GMT

GulfNews

Iran completes gas pipeline deal with Pakistan; line could be ... Los Angeles Times, CA By AP TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's official news agency says the country has completed a major gas pipeline deal with Pakistan that could be extended in the future to take Iranian gas to India. The IRNA news agency says Iranian President Mahmoud ... Video: Iran-US role in Afghanistan - 24 May 09 Al Jazeera Trade and transit of goods get special attention : Pakistan, Iran ... Daily Times Iran, Pakistan sign gas export deal - media Reuters India Voice of America - NECN all 548 news articles

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Pakistan hunts French tourist's kidnappers - AFP Sun, 24 May 2009 11:46:18 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Pakistan hunts French tourist's kidnappers AFP The February 2 kidnapping of John Solecki, who headed the UN refugee agency in Quetta, was the most high-profile Western kidnapping in Pakistan since US journalist Daniel Pearl was beheaded by Al-Qaeda militants in 2002. A shadowy organisation claiming ... French national kidnapped in Pakistan CNN French tourist kidnapped in Pakistan The Associated Press French Tourist Abducted In Southwestern Pakistan RTT News Independent Online - Daily Times all 237 news articles

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US appeals to China to help stabilize Pakistan - Los Angeles Times Mon, 25 May 2009 00:53:03 GMT

US appeals to China to help stabilize Pakistan Los Angeles Times, CA Beijing, which is hesitant to get more deeply involved, is asked to provide training and even equipment to help Pakistan counter a growing militant threat. By Paul Richter Reporting from Washington -- The Obama administration has appealed to China to ... US seeks China's help in effort to stabilise Pakistan Daily Times all 5 news articles

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Pakistan's mystics in sights of Taliban - The Associated Press Sat, 23 May 2009 14:50:56 GMT

MSN Indonesia

Pakistan's mystics in sights of Taliban The Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Worshippers still flock to the grave of Rahman Baba, a Muslim mystic revered by millions in Pakistan and Afghanistan. But they now pray at a mound of rubble and twisted steel — all that remains of his tomb since militants ... US Relies on Allies to Detain Terror Suspects FOXNews US probes divisions within Taliban Boston Globe Pakistan's mystics in sights of Taliban Kentucky.com Cleveland Indy Media - Hindustan Times all 207 news articles

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Clinton Pledges More Aid to Pakistan - New York Times Wed, 20 May 2009 00:21:06 GMT

Washington Post

Clinton Pledges More Aid to Pakistan New York Times, United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced on Tuesday that the United States will give Pakistan more than $100 million in humanitarian aid to help people displaced by recent fighting. By MARK LANDLER WASHINGTON — The United States pledged an ... Video: US to Aid 1.5 Million Pakistan Refugees The Associated Press Efforts Underway to Aid Displaced in Pakistan Voice of America Top US official warns that war in Afghanistan strengthens Taliban ... Telegraph.co.uk Boston Globe - Philadelphia Inquirer all 2,157 news articles

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Major attacks down...NATO death...Moderate Republicans are heard ... - KXMC Sun, 24 May 2009 18:58:11 GMT

Major attacks down...NATO death...Moderate Republicans are heard ... KXMC, ND Meanwhile, US coalition forces have detained four suspected al-Qaida members during a raid in the eastern part of the country, near the border with Pakistan. They're said to be associated with an al-Qaida leader responsible for recruiting in Pakistan ...

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Pakistan ready to 'phase out' nukes - PRESS TV Sun, 24 May 2009 15:15:35 GMT

Nhatky.in

Pakistan ready to 'phase out' nukes PRESS TV, Iran While concerns over the security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal remain high, Islamabad says it is ready to 'phase out' its nuclear weapons. Calling his country's nuclear weapons a 'deterrent' against India, Pakistan's ambassador to the US Hussein ... 'Pakistan ready to phase out nukes if India does so' Daily Times Webb calls for accountability over US aid to Pakistan Kingsport Times News Don't sell arms to Pakistan Toronto Star Youngstown Vindicator - Press Trust of India all 91 news articles

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India Presses Pakistan for 'Credible Action' Against Terrorism - Voice of America Sat, 23 May 2009 16:11:46 GMT

Straits Times

India Presses Pakistan for 'Credible Action' Against Terrorism Voice of America By VOA News India's new government is pressing Pakistan to take "credible action" against terrorists said to be hiding in Pakistani territory. Speaking in New Delhi Saturday, newly sworn-in Foreign Minister SM Krishna said India is ready to reach out ... India's new govt urges Pakistan to target militants Reuters India India asks Pakistan to take credible action Economic Times Krishna's China challenge Livemint Monsters and Critics.com - CCTV all 188 news articles

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Amid Army Offensive, Extremists Are Filling Needs That the ... - Washington Post Mon, 25 May 2009 01:56:00 GMT

Washington Post

Amid Army Offensive, Extremists Are Filling Needs That the ... Washington Post, United States The battle for Swat, which is seen as a crucial test in Pakistan's war with radical Islamist insurgents, has forced about 2 million civilians to flee the area. Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or ... PAKISTAN: Pregnant displaced women lack facilities, skilled medics IRINnews.org Pakistani Refugees Wait Out Swat Valley Conflict Washington Post all 6 news articles