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Pakistan's Cricket Victory, A Needed Ray of Hope - FOXNews Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:40:09 GMT

BBC News

Pakistan's Cricket Victory, A Needed Ray of Hope FOXNews by Scott Heidler Islamabad, Pakistan — People on the streets of Pakistan shouting, banners waving and guns being fired— really nothing new as this country has been facing some very tough times over the last few years. But those people on the streets ... Pakistan takes cricket World Cup Christian Science Monitor Pakistan celebrates Sunday's Twenty20 World Cup cricket victory The Canadian Press Yousuf returns to Pakistan fold BBC Sport BBC News - BBC News all 2,062 news articles

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Pakistan faces challenge of cementing victory against Taliban - Los Angeles Times Mon, 22 Jun 2009 02:53:29 GMT

Boston Globe

Pakistan faces challenge of cementing victory against Taliban Los Angeles Times, CA By Mark Magnier Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan -- The Pakistani army has exceeded expectations in its offensive against Taliban fighters in northwestern Pakistan, effectively marshaling arms, tactics and political support. But the tougher challenge ... Pakistan's Taliban Offensive May Be Too Late Huffington Post Pakistan says Swat push nears end as clashes flare in tribal belt AFP Peace Fragile in Pakistan's Northwestern Buner District Voice of America Telegraph.co.uk - Reuters India all 609 news articles

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Obama's security adviser to visit Afghanistan, Pakistan - Xinhua Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:36:42 GMT

AFP

Obama's security adviser to visit Afghanistan, Pakistan Xinhua, China WASHINGTON, June 22 (Xinhua) -- US National Security Adviser James Jones will visit Afghanistan, Pakistan this week for reviewing implementation of the Obama administration's new anti-terror strategy, his spokesman said Monday. ... Obama aide to visit Afghanistan, Pakistan, India The Associated Press Obama's Undeclared War Against Pakistan Continues Common Dreams (press release) Top Obama aide to visit Afghanistan, Pak, India AFP Hindu - Economic Times all 172 news articles

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More than 30 militants killed in Pakistan - The Associated Press Sun, 21 Jun 2009 16:20:15 GMT

Boston Globe

More than 30 militants killed in Pakistan The Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Military jets and artillery pounded suspected militant hide-outs in two towns in Pakistan's northwest on Sunday, killing 27 fighters, officials said. Elsewhere in the volatile region, a citizens' militia killed seven suspected ... Video: Pakistan: Swat Valley's humanitarian crisis France 24 Pakistan reports first militants killed in South Waziristan Christian Science Monitor Seven Taliban killed in Pakistan: police AFP BBC News - CNN International all 2,268 news articles

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With a Plan and a Rope, Captives Escaped Taliban - New York Times Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:51:19 GMT

ABC News

With a Plan and a Rope, Captives Escaped Taliban New York Times, United States By ADAM B. ELLICK KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan journalist who was held captive by the Taliban for more than seven months along with a New York Times reporter revealed details on Sunday of a nighttime escape that included weeks of careful plotting, ... Journalists escape from Pakistan prison Times Online Times Reporter's Plight Well-Known to Foreign Correspondents ABC News Journalists endured death threats before escape The Associated Press NewsHour - New York Magazine all 1,791 news articles

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Pakistan's Commodity Exchange Plans Crude Oil Futures - Bloomberg Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:10:04 GMT

Pakistan's Commodity Exchange Plans Crude Oil Futures Bloomberg By Farhan Sharif June 22 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan, which imports 80 percent of its oil needs, plans to introduce crude oil futures contracts in the country through the National Commodity Exchange Ltd. “We are ready to introduce crude futures in four ...

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Dictatorship leads to frustration: Pakistan - PRESS TV Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:31:07 GMT

DAWN.com

Dictatorship leads to frustration: Pakistan PRESS TV, Iran Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari says that the United States' support for the dictators over some past decades is blamed for the ongoing insurgency in Pakistan. Zardari wrote in an unusually harsh article published in The Washington Post on Monday ... Stop dancing with dictators, Zardari tells US DAWN.com Pakistan needs robust aid package to defeat militants: Zardari The News International Taliban, Al-Qaida could spread globally: Zardari Times of India Hindu - euronews all 123 news articles

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Somalia: Taliban Now Coming to a Guerilla War Theatre Near You - AllAfrica.com Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:29:41 GMT

Reuters

Somalia: Taliban Now Coming to a Guerilla War Theatre Near You AllAfrica.com, Washington Waging insurgency in Afghanistan and Pakistan's tribal territories is not what it used to be. Pakistan's military has turned against their Deobandi protégés. Cross-border drone missile attacks are taking out the Taliban's militant sheikhs. ... Al-Qaida leader would use nukes vs. US United Press International Nuclear Nightmare Investor's Business Daily Al Qaeda & Pakistan's Nukes: Apocalypse Soon? The Moderate Voice Aljazeera.net - Hindu all 131 news articles

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UN team to visit Pakistan in July to probe Bhutto case - Xinhua Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:07:29 GMT

Malaysia Star

UN team to visit Pakistan in July to probe Bhutto case Xinhua, China ISLAMABAD, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik has said that the United Nations mission tasked with the investigation of former prime minister Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto's assassination will arrive in Pakistan next ... Dictatorship responsible for Benazir's killing: Bilawal Times of India Malik warns Taliban to leave country Daily Times Bilawal Bhutto for eliminating fanaticism from Pakistan Associated Press of Pakistan Indian Express - DAWN.com all 434 news articles

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Celebrations in Indian Kashmir after Pakistan win - AFP Sun, 21 Jun 2009 19:16:30 GMT

A Pakistan News

Celebrations in Indian Kashmir after Pakistan win AFP SRINAGAR, India (AFP) — Residents in Indian-ruled Kashmir Sunday fired crackers in the region's main city after Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to win the World Twenty20 championship, witnesses said. Srinagar -- the Kashmiri summer capital -- erupted in ... Taliban sway to blame for poor India-Pakistan ties, says BJP Hindu Obama for India, Pakistan talks Hindustan Times Pakistan must do more against militants: Antony Daily Times Space Daily - Daily Times all 167 news articles