BBC News | Pakistan Produces Suspect in Cricket Team Attack New York Times, United States By SABRINA TAVERNISE and WAQAR GILLANI ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani police announced the arrest of a suspect on Wednesday in the commando-style ambush of the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore in March that left seven people dead. ... Pakistan arrests Sri Lanka cricket attack suspect Suspect arrested in attack on cricket team in Pakistan TV: Mastermind behind attacks on Sri Lankan cricket team arrested ... |
BBC News | EU Expands Relationship With Pakistan Through Aid New York Times, United States By STEPHEN CASTLE BRUSSELS — In an echo of America's growing engagement with the region, the European Union on Wednesday stepped up its contacts with Pakistan, offering aid, trade concessions and help on counterterrorism at a high-level meeting here. ... EU Boosts Humanitarian Aid to Pakistan EU, Pakistan to kick-start strategic talks EU announces new aid for Pakistan |
Globe and Mail | Pakistan sought time to act against militants - India Reuters By Krittivas Mukherjee NEW DELHI, July 17 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had sought more time to act against anti-India militants because Islamabad's fight with the Taliban ... Pakistan caught off-guard, but feels the ice has melted Hint of a Thaw for India and Pakistan India positive after informal summit with Pakistan |
ABC News | Tribesmen kill 28 Taliban militants in NW Pakistan AFP ISLAMABAD (AFP) — Tribesman seeking to avenge a deadly mosque bombing killed six Taliban in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, while 22 suspected rebels died in an ongoing military offensive, the army and police said. Pakistan's security forces are ... Skirmishing ahead of new Pakistan offensive Pakistan troops battle Taliban in the Sakhra Valley Cleric's Slaying Signifies a Shift |
CTV.ca | Pakistan seeks word on wounded Central Asian jihadi Reuters US officials have welcomed Pakistan's decision to go after Mehsud in Waziristan, a hotbed of Taliban and al Qaeda activity on the border with Afghanistan. Major-General Abbas said the "preparatory phase" of the offensive had begun, but added that it ... Q+A - Pakistan's long-term plan for tackling militancy Tough Battle in Pakistan Insurgency Stronghold 'US planted Taliban in Pakistan' |
Telegraph.co.uk | safrica set for resurgent Pakistan at World Twenty20 AFP NOTTINGHAM, England (AFP) — An intriguing battle is on the cards when favourites South Africa clash with buoyant Pakistan in the semi-final of the World Twenty20 on Thursday. The South Africans have showed their all-round prowess during an unbeaten run ... Pakistan coming to peak at right time 1ST Semi-Final: Pakistan Vs South Africa Pakistan hope South Africa will choke again |
Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistan Can Bring the Noise to Final Four New York Times, United States By HUW RICHARDS LONDON — Of the four teams left in the World Twenty20 tournament, which starts its semifinals in England on Thursday, Pakistan represents both continuity and passion. It stands for continuity because it is the only survivor that also ... England thrash Pakistan Guha catches Pakistan cold as England storm through England won by 63 runs |
E! Online | A Jolie-Pitt Million Going to Pakistan E! Online In accordance with United Nations Refugee Agency, the Jolie-Pitt Foundation has earmarked $1 million to aid refugees in Pakistan, where continued violence in neighboring Afghanistan and the resurgence of the Taliban have driven millions of people in ... |
Pakistan's Stocks May Gain, Follow World's Best Bonds Bloomberg By Pooja Thakur and Lilian Karunungan June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan, wracked by a war with Taliban insurgents and a record current-account deficit, is this year's best bond investment, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. indexes. ... |
Boston Globe | Clinton says US-India ties need "upgrade" Reuters She welcomed Tuesday's meeting between the leaders of India and Pakistan, their first talks since the Mumbai attacks, which New Delhi blamed on the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba militant group. "As Pakistan now works to take on the challenge of ... Clinton welcomes dialogue between India and Pakistan US seeks 'dramatic expansion' of India ties 'Pakistan will project it as a diplomatic victory' |