RT | FBI agent arrested in Pakistan, sought to board flight while carrying ammunition CNN (CNN) -- An FBI agent was arrested in Pakistan this week after he attempted to board a domestic flight between Karachi and Islamabad with ammunition and knives, police said Wednesday. Joel Cox was arrested on Monday with 15 9mm bullets, three small ... Pakistan Frees FBI Agent on Bail FBI agent on sensitive job in Pakistan arrested on terrorism charges FBI agent arrested at Pakistan airport to be released on bail: police |
BBC News | Attacks Kill 10 Pakistani Troops; Missile Tested ABC News A roadside bombing in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border killed nine paramilitary troops on Thursday while another soldier died in an attack further south, the army said. The Pakistani military, meanwhile, test-fired a ballistic missile it ... Nine Pakistan soldiers killed in Waziristan bombing Security forces killed in ambush as violence engulfs Pakistan Nine Pakistan soldiers killed by suspected Taliban bomb on Afghan border |
BBC News | Gunmen kill Pakistan lawyer defending blasphemy case Reuters Judges have previously been attacked in Pakistan for acquitting blasphemy defendants and two politicians who discussed reforming the law were shot dead. Rehman was shot dead by two gunmen at his office on Wednesday night. A junior lawyer and an ... Pakistan 'blasphemy lawyer' shot dead in Multan office Rashid Rehman shooting: Pakistan human rights lawyer who received 'death ... Increasing Violence in Pakistan Surrounding Blasphemy Cases Deters Opposition |
Nigeria Is Not Pakistan Foreign Policy Days before Hussain's arrival, a Pakistani Embassy official in Abuja told reporters the presidential agenda would include discussions on how Pakistan could help Nigeria address its energy and domestic gas challenges. Pakistan providing energy expertise ... |
FBI agent arrested in Pakistan on weapons charge Washington Post An FBI agent is being held on anti-terrorism charges in Pakistan after authorities found ammunition in a bag as he boarded a plane in Karachi, Pakistani and U.S. officials said Tuesday. Joel Cox, 32, was detained by airport police in Karachi about 4 p ... |
FBI agent held in Pakistan on weapons charge may remain in custody for days Washington Post Pakistani authorities said Wednesday that an FBI agent whom they jailed on weapons charges is not likely to be released until at least the weekend. Joel Cox, 32, an agent from the FBI Miami Field Office, was arrested Monday while trying to board a ... |
CNN | Pakistan grapples with polio fight CNN (CNN) -- More than a month ago, the public health community celebrated the polio-free certification of Southeast Asia including India, viewed as a hopeful step toward global eradication. But the euphoria has waned as concerns grow the virus is making a ... Pakistan asks WHO for 15-day grace period Pakistan to immunise people going abroad against polio Pakistan launches new polio vaccination efforts |
DAWN.com | WHO says it is satisfied with steps taken by Pakistan DAWN.com ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organisation (WHO) is quite satisfied with the initial steps taken by the government of Pakistan to stop the spread of the wild poliovirus outside its borders, its polio chief Dr Elias Durry told Dawn on Thursday. Dr Durry ... A huge vaccination drive, but the Taliban still hampers eradication efforts WHO: 'Pakistan is one of the taps for poliovirus' FO concerned as fingers point at Pakistan's nukes |
Bomb kills 9 troops in Pakistan near Afghan border Washington Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A roadside bombing in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border killed nine paramilitary soldiers on Thursday, the army said. The attack came as the Pakistani military test-fired a ballistic missile it said could carry a ... |
FBI agent arrested in Pakistan released on bail CNN (CNN) -- An FBI agent who was arrested in Pakistan this week after allegedly trying to board a flight with ammunition and knives has been released on bail, police in Pakistan said Thursday. FBI agent Joel Cox was released after paying about $10,000 ... |