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Pakistani Premier Meets Obama to Mend Ties - New York Times Thu, 24 Oct 2013 03:01:41 GMT

New York Times

Pakistani Premier Meets Obama to Mend Ties New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama welcomed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan to the White House on Wednesday, seeking to bolster his new civilian government and mend perennially frayed ties between the countries. Report details Pakistan support of drone programUSA TODAY Pakistan prime minister urges Obama to end drone strikesReuters Secret memos reveal explicit nature of US, Pakistan agreement on dronesWashington Post The Guardian -National Journal all 821 news articles »

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Sources: Pakistani Taliban leader killed in drone strike - CNN International Sat, 02 Nov 2013 02:04:00 GMT

Washington Post

Sources: Pakistani Taliban leader killed in drone strike CNN International (CNN) -- Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud -- once charged by the United States for his alleged involvement in a deadly 2009 attack on a U.S. military base in Afghanistan -- was killed in a drone strike in northwestern Pakistan on Friday ... Drone kills Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud; Pakistan accuses US of derailing ...Washington Post Drone strike in Pakistan kills head of Pakistan TalibanFox News Officials: US drone kills Pakistani Taliban leaderCBS News ABC News -BBC News -NBCNews.com (blog) all 393 news articles »

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Amid Bloodshed in Pakistan, a Stock Exchange Soars - New York Times Fri, 04 Oct 2013 01:01:22 GMT

Amid Bloodshed in Pakistan, a Stock Exchange Soars New York Times That follows a decade of growth in which one dollar invested in an index fund of Pakistani stocks 10 years ago would have earned, on average, 26 percent every year, analysts say, in a period otherwise notable mostly for bad news. As the stock market ... and more »

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US quietly releasing $1.6B in Pakistan assistance - USA TODAY Sat, 19 Oct 2013 17:16:32 GMT

Washington Post

US quietly releasing $1.6B in Pakistan assistance USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has quietly decided to release more than $1.6 billion in military and economic aid to Pakistan that was suspended when relations between the two countries disintegrated over the covert raid that killed Osama bin Laden and ... Aid to Pakistan to Resume as Tension With US EasesNew York Times As Pakistan's Sharif heads to US, optimism in Islamabad and WashingtonWashington Post As ties warm, US restarts security assistance to PakistanReuters Christian Science Monitor -RT -BBC News all 749 news articles »

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EXCLUSIVE: Pakistani premier pledges to reconsider jailed doctor case - Fox News Sat, 26 Oct 2013 14:54:52 GMT

BBC News

EXCLUSIVE: Pakistani premier pledges to reconsider jailed doctor case Fox News Congressional and private activists lobbying to free the doctor who helped the CIA pinpoint Usama Bin Laden have won assurances from Pakistan's prime minister that his government will reconsider the case, Fox News has learned. In a rare and carefully ... IMF team visits Pakistan to kick the tires on economic reformsReuters Trudy Rubin: United States fooled again on Pakistan?San Jose Mercury News Afghanistan's Karzai and Pakistan's Sharif in UK talksBBC News GlobalPost -Brookings Institution -Firstpost all 238 news articles »

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Pakistan says drone strikes killed 67 civilians since 2008 - Al Jazeera America Thu, 31 Oct 2013 23:10:23 GMT

Al Jazeera America

Pakistan says drone strikes killed 67 civilians since 2008 Al Jazeera America A report issued Wednesday by the Pakistani government found that of the 2,227 people it says were killed in U.S. drone strikes since 2008, only 67 (3 percent) were civilians — a figure that has sparked criticism from groups that have investigated ... In a Surprise, Pakistan Says Fewer Civilians Died by DronesNew York Times 3 dead in first US drone strike in Pakistan since leaders metCNN Pakistan says 3% of drone deaths civiliansUSA TODAY The Guardian -CBS News -BBC News all 285 news articles »

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Report: US, Pakistan had secret agreement on dozens of drone strikes - CNN Fri, 25 Oct 2013 00:40:42 GMT

Report: US, Pakistan had secret agreement on dozens of drone strikes CNN (CNN) -- Pakistani officials have for years secretly endorsed the U.S. drone program, even picking out at least one target for such an attack, according to a Washington Post report. Neither the White House, the U.S. State Department nor the Pakistani ...

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Pakistani Girl, a Global Heroine After an Attack, Has Critics at Home - New York Times Fri, 11 Oct 2013 23:46:46 GMT

Daily Beast

Pakistani Girl, a Global Heroine After an Attack, Has Critics at Home New York Times SWAT VALLEY, Pakistan — The question for the class of 10th graders at an all-girls school here in this picturesque mountain valley was a simple one: How many of them, a district official wanted to know, had heard of Malala Yousafzai? Pakistan's educational challengesCNN International Pakistan girl wins Sakharov prize, nominee for NobelUSA TODAY Malala's Fight for ModernityDaily Beast The Age -Bloomberg -TIME all 1,187 news articles »

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Bail for Pakistani Ex-Leader Paves Way for His Exit - New York Times Thu, 10 Oct 2013 00:20:19 GMT

The Guardian

Bail for Pakistani Ex-Leader Paves Way for His Exit New York Times By DECLAN WALSH. Published: October 9, 2013. A Pakistani court granted bail on Wednesday to Pervez Musharraf, the country's former military ruler, clearing the way for him to leave the country as early as Thursday, his lawyers said. Enlarge This Image ... Former dictator Musharraf granted bail, free to leave PakistanReuters Bomb Kills at Least 5 in Southwest PakistanABC News Pakistan's Former President Musharraf Gets BailTIME The Guardian -Aljazeera.com -Los Angeles Times all 123 news articles »

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Suicide Bomber in Pakistan Kills a Provincial Official - New York Times Thu, 17 Oct 2013 04:33:13 GMT

BBC News

Suicide Bomber in Pakistan Kills a Provincial Official New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber killed a senior provincial official and at least nine guests at the official's home in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, in the most high-profile political assassination by the Islamist insurgency there this year. Suicide bomber kills Pakistani provincial law minister, seven othersReuters Pakistan minister Israrullah Gandapur killed in blastBBC News Taliban peace hopes fade with killing of third Pakistan MPSydney Morning Herald ABC News -Los Angeles Times -GlobalPost all 175 news articles »