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US sees new Pakistan combat drive in Waziristan - Reuters Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:01:29 GMT

CTV.ca

US sees new Pakistan combat drive in Waziristan Reuters By Paul Eckert, Asia Correspondent WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - Pakistan's military looks set to mount a significant combat drive in the Taliban stronghold of Waziristan, US officials said on Friday and praised Islamabad's resolve against Islamic ... Video: Beating Video May Turn Tide Against Taliban The Associated Press Pakistan planning offensive against terror havens The Associated Press 2 Dead in Gunbattle Near General's Home in Pakistan Voice of America AFP - Washington Post all 1,552 news articles

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Moderate Cleric Killed in Pakistan - New York Times Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:06:36 GMT

Times Online

Moderate Cleric Killed in Pakistan New York Times, United States By WAQAR GILLANI and SABRINA TAVERNISE LAHORE, Pakistan — Militants bombed mosques in two cities in Pakistan on Friday, killing at least nine people, including a leading Sunni cleric who was an outspoken critic of the Taliban. ... Video: Double suicide bombing in Pakistan ITN NEWS Taliban critic slain in Pakistan suicide bombing Los Angeles Times Suicide bombers strike Pakistan mosque, seminary The Associated Press Voice of America - BBC News all 639 news articles

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New groups takes credit for Pakistan blast - United Press International Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:25:06 GMT

Indian Express

New groups takes credit for Pakistan blast United Press International PESHAWAR, Pakistan, June 11 (UPI) -- A formerly unheard of al-Qaida affiliate claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on the Pearl Continental Hotel in Pakistan, saying more were pending. A suicide team opened fire on hotel security guards, ... Video: Hotel bomb blast shakes Peshawar - 10 Jun 09 Al Jazeera New bomb blast hits Pakistan city BBC News Bombing Challenges Aid to Pakistan Refugees New York Times Reuters India - Reuters all 2,453 news articles

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Sri Lanka beats Pakistan by 19 runs at Lord's - The Canadian Press Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:17:37 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Sri Lanka beats Pakistan by 19 runs at Lord's The Canadian Press, LONDON LONDON — Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 19 runs in a Twenty20 World Cup Super8s match at Lord's. Lasith Malinga took 3-17 and Muttiah Muralitharan 2-28 as Sri Lanka successfully defended a moderate total of 150-7. "It was a great effort to defend a small ... Sri Lanka stutter but prove too good for Pakistan guardian.co.uk Lord's: Sri Lanka 150-5 beat Pakistan 131 by 19 runs BBC Sport Sri Lanka alive and kicking after Malinga heroics down Pakistan at ... Daily Mail Examiner.com - Reuters UK all 721 news articles

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Pakistan's Zardari Pledges Victory Over Terror After Attacks - Bloomberg Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:20:01 GMT

MSN Indonesia

Pakistan's Zardari Pledges Victory Over Terror After Attacks Bloomberg “But the people of Pakistan will see a victory.” Four soldiers were among eight people who died yesterday at the army mosque in the northwestern city of Nowshera, said Sher Gul, a spokesman for the non-profit Edhi Foundation ambulance service. ... Pakistan's Zardari vows to fight Taliban to the end AFP President Zardari to visit Brussels for summit Daily Times Manmohan, Zardari to meet in Russia Hindu Economic Times - Bloomberg all 129 news articles

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US Says No Significant Movement of Al-Qaida Out of Pakistan - Voice of America Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:17:45 GMT

New York Times

US Says No Significant Movement of Al-Qaida Out of Pakistan Voice of America By Al Pessin A senior US defense official said Friday there is no significant movement of senior al-Qaida leadership out of their safe haven in northwestern Pakistan. The official was responding to a story in Friday's New York Times. ... Some al-Qaida fighters leave Pakistan for Yemen, Somalia San Jose Mercury News Qaeda leaving Pakistan for Somalia, Yemen Daily Times Some Qaida fighters leave Pakistan for Yemen, Somalia Kansas City Star United Press International - CNN all 56 news articles

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CIA chief says bin Laden in Pakistan - Reuters Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:06:58 GMT

Boston Globe

CIA chief says bin Laden in Pakistan Reuters WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - CIA Director Leon Panetta said on Thursday the US intelligence agency believes al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is hiding in Pakistan and hopes joint operations with Pakistani forces will find him. ... CIA believes Osama Bin Laden still in Pakistan The Associated Press Panetta Says Chances of Finding Bin Laden Improved Bloomberg Osama Bin Laden Is In Pakistan: CIA Chief Sky News Xinhua - Aljazeera.net all 843 news articles

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US Leaves Decision on Restarting Peace Dialogue up to India and ... - Voice of America Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:51:12 GMT

Voice of America

US Leaves Decision on Restarting Peace Dialogue up to India and ... Voice of America The topic of Pakistan was discussed repeatedly during the two days of talks. The United States is leaving it to India and Pakistan to decide how to re-engage when it comes to their stalled peace dialog. That is what US Undersecretary of State William ... US supports dialogue between India and Pakistan Reuters US pushes Pakistan over Mumbai attacks AFP US echoes Pakistan line on Kashmir, adds to worries Times of India RTT News - Economic Times all 714 news articles

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Pakistan Growth Estimated at 2% - Wall Street Journal Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:18:56 GMT

The Money Times

Pakistan Growth Estimated at 2% Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's economic growth in this financial year has likely slumped to 2%, its slowest pace in almost two decades, dragged by shrinking industrial growth and cutbacks in overall spending amid a global downturn. ... Pakistan May Fail to Meet Deficit Target on War Costs Bloomberg Pakistan GDP growth seen at 2 pct in 08/09 -govt official Forbes Pakistan's economy to grow 2 pct this year: gov't AFP Daily Times - Bloomberg all 62 news articles

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Hearts on The Line in Pakistan - Washington Post Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:10:22 GMT

BBC News

Hearts on The Line in Pakistan Washington Post, United States By Ahmed Rashid MARDAN, Pakistan -- Even before the explosion Tuesday at the Pearl Continental Hotel killed at least 16 people in Peshawar, Pakistan was at the center of global attention. Yet for all the concern about terrorism, the world has been ... In pictures: Plight of Pakistan's displaced BBC News Aid groups facing 'funding crisis' in Pakistan Reuters India Pakistan's Displaced Girls and Women—an Opportunity for Education Brookings Institution Reuters AlertNet - guardian.co.uk all 82 news articles