CNN | Pakistan airstrikes kill 25 militants, army says CNN (CNN) -- Pakistan continued its crackdown on militants in North Waziristan for a sixth day Tuesday, killing more than 20 Taliban and other fighters with airstrikes, the Pakistani army said. Airstrikes early Tuesday killed 25 local and foreign militants ... US Drone Strike Kills Five Militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan Why Pakistan's offensive on the Taliban is a very big deal In Drive Against Militants, Pakistani Airstrikes Hit Strongholds |
RollingStone.com | Three Troubling Lessons from the Latest U.S. Drone Strikes RollingStone.com The two strikes in Pakistan were the first of 2014, breaking a nearly six-month pause in the CIA's drone campaign there. As Micah Zenko of the Council on Foreign Relations noted in a recent blog post, June 17th, 2014 marks 10 years of U.S. drone ... Ten years on: Eyewitnesses describe the aftermath of the first Pakistan drone ... |
Times of India | 30000 flee Pakistan's offensive against Taliban Times of India BANNU, Pakistan: Around 30,000 people fled a major military offensive against the Taliban in a Pakistani tribal area on Wednesday, after authorities eased a curfew in a sign the campaign is likely to intensify. The military has deployed troops, tanks ... Thousands flee as Pakistan attacks militants in North Waziristan 30000 flee Pakistan offensive against Taliban Thousands flee Pakistan crackdown |
Major Pakistan offensive aims to 'finish off' militants in North Waziristan CNN (CNN) -- Pakistan on Sunday launched a military operation in a restive province near the border with Afghanistan in an attempt to "finish off" militants in the area "once and for all," Defense Minister Khawaja Asif told CNN. Asif said the operation ... |
Wall Street Journal | Pakistan Police Clash With Supporters of Canada-Based Cleric Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD—A violent clash between police and supporters of a Canada-based Pakistani cleric led to at least eight deaths in the city of Lahore on Tuesday, officials said, in an incident that is likely to increase opposition pressure on the government ... 7 Killed as Pakistan Police Clash With Preacher's Followers 8 killed as police, protesters clash in Pakistan Pakistan: Eight die as Lahore police clash with Qadri supporters |
Pakistan: What do I say? 9NEWS.com She's finishing a three week visit to 9NEWS, part of a Pakistan –U.S. journalist exchange program conducted by the Washington, DC based International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). We asked Saman to share her view of life inside Pakistan, a country ... |
Hillary Clinton's New Book Shows Deep Distrust Of Pakistan In The Hunt For Bin ... Daily Beast Yet on the most important foreign policy event of her tenure as Secretary of State, the killing of Osama bin Laden, Hard Choices actually offers important new insights into the administration's thinking about Pakistan's role in helping to hide high ... |
Pakistan Suffers First Casualties in Waziristan Operation Wall Street Journal Pakistani army troops drive past following a major offensive against the Taliban in North Waziristan, in Karachi, Pakistan, on Monday. Pakistani jets pounded targets in the country's northwest tribal areas, while insurgents fought back with a roadside ... |
Chicago Sun-Times | Emanuel's ex-comptroller admits wrongdoing in Pakistan court Chicago Sun-Times Mayor Rahm Emanuel's former comptroller, Amer Ahmad, has admitted in court in Pakistan that he forged documents to flee overseas. But he will not be getting a slap on the wrist anytime soon for making a fake Pakistani National Identity Card and birth ... |
Sydney Morning Herald | Murali joins Australian coaching staff for series against Pakistan Sydney Morning Herald Old grudges have been discarded in Australia's quest to tackle its spin problems, with Muttiah Muralidaran hired as a coaching consultant for the tour of the United Arab Emirates against Pakistan in October. Muralidaran, the most successful bowler in ... Pakistan v Australia 2014-15 Muralitharan joins Australia coaching staff Spin great Muttiah Muralitharan to help coach Australia for Pakistan series Mutiah Muralidaran joins Australia's cricket coaching team for Pakistan Test ... |