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UK fighters escort Pakistan plane to airport, two arrests - Reuters Fri, 24 May 2013 14:51:13 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

UK fighters escort Pakistan plane to airport, two arrests Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - British fighter jets escorted a Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane to Stansted Airport near London on Friday, where police went on board and arrested two men on suspicion of endangering an aircraft. Passengers were ... 2 men arrested after flight from Pakistan diverted in UK airspaceCNN 2 men arrested after incident on passenger plane from Pakistan to EnglandFox News Pakistan jet intercepted by fighters over UK after passenger bomb threat ...NBCNews.com TVNZ -Christian Science Monitor all 270 news articles »

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Attack on Police Convoy in Pakistan Kills 6 - Voice of America Sat, 25 May 2013 02:23:48 GMT

The Express Tribune

Attack on Police Convoy in Pakistan Kills 6 Voice of America Local tribal police official Khan Dad said the gunmen opened fire from the nearby mountains as the convoy entered Pakistan from Afghanistan in the troubled Khyber region. The convoy was heading for the port city of Karachi. Militant attacks are common ... Gunmen kill Nato driver in Pakistangulfnews.com all 12 news articles »

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Obama's Drone Speech Could Improve Pakistan Ties - ABC News Fri, 24 May 2013 18:12:13 GMT

ABC News

Obama's Drone Speech Could Improve Pakistan Ties ABC News President Barack Obama's decision to impose more restrictive rules governing U.S. drone strikes and his prediction that they will be used less could pave the way for better relations with the new government of key ally Pakistan, officials and analysts ... Pakistan greets new US drone policy with skepticismGlobe and Mail FP Passport: Pakistan says Obama's drone speech too little, too lateForeign Policy (blog) Pakistan welcomes Obama stance on forceCNN International NPR -Yahoo! News -Times of India all 882 news articles »

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Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after ... - BBC News Fri, 24 May 2013 18:28:34 GMT

BBC News

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after ... BBC News ... endangerment of an aircraft after RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to escort a passenger plane over the UK. Police boarded Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK709, originally en route to Manchester from Lahore, after it was diverted to ...

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Afghanistan, India nexus & Pakistan - DAWN.com Sat, 25 May 2013 00:00:21 GMT

Afghanistan, India nexus & Pakistan DAWN.com THIS is apropos of a news item, 'Karzai seeks Indian military aid amid tensions with Pakistan' (May 20). The details of the news is very alarming from Pakistan's viewpoint. It is a pity that Afghanistan is looking towards India for military training ... and more »

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UK arrests two men on Pakistan flight - Aljazeera.com Fri, 24 May 2013 14:21:55 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UK arrests two men on Pakistan flight Aljazeera.com Pakistan International Airlines confirmed that Flight P709, travelling from Lahore to Manchester, was involved. Spokesman Mashood Tajwar said the airline had been unable to contact the pilot of the Flight P709 despite repeated attempts. He said 297 ...

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Kevin O'Brien rues the one that got away after Pakistan tie - Irish Times Sat, 25 May 2013 01:01:54 GMT

BBC Sport

Kevin O'Brien rues the one that got away after Pakistan tie Irish Times One player whose form against Pakistan needs little improvement is Ireland opening batsman Paul Stirling, who completed back-to-back centuries against them on Thursday to help set up the run chase. And former Ireland skipper Johnston is sure that the ... Ireland and Pakistan in dramatic tieBBC Sport Ireland secure dramatic tie with Pakistan at ClontarfBBC News Ireland and Pakistan tie in a thrillerRTE.ie DAWN.com (blog) -The Express Tribune -Irish Independent all 59 news articles »

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Pakistan should consider IMF deal after reforms in place: adviser - Reuters Fri, 24 May 2013 14:37:45 GMT

The Nation

Pakistan should consider IMF deal after reforms in place: adviser Reuters LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's new leadership expects first results of its planned steps to shore up its finances and ease a power crisis in two or three months and only then should decide whether and on what terms to seek an IMF bailout, a ... Pakistan military, incoming PM pledge to fight US drone campaignFox News Pakistan seeks $4bn-$5bn loan from Saudi ArabiaFinancial Times Pakistan: Will the Third Time as Prime Minister be the Charm for Nawaz Sharif?Cato Institute (blog) Critical Threats Project -Businessweek all 203 news articles »

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Two passengers arrested after RAF jets escort diverted Pakistan plane - The Guardian Fri, 24 May 2013 18:49:44 GMT

Two passengers arrested after RAF jets escort diverted Pakistan plane The Guardian Two men have been arrested after a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with more than 300 people on board was at the centre of a security alert and was escorted to Stansted airport by RAF fighter jets. Officers from Essex police boarded flight ...

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A note from Obama: A no from Pakistan - DAWN.com (blog) Fri, 24 May 2013 17:19:19 GMT

DAWN.com (blog)

A note from Obama: A no from Pakistan DAWN.com (blog) enter image description here Nearly two years and two days after US Special Forces sneaked across the border into Pakistan and killed Osama bin Laden, President Obama had a message for Pakistanis. In a speech at the National Defense University on ... Pakistan lauds Obama stance on drone use in terror fightUPI.com all 10 news articles »