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Militants Attack Pakistani Army, Killing 6 Soldiers and Setting Back Peace Talks - New York Times Wed, 04 Jun 2014 23:41:47 GMT

The West Australian

Militants Attack Pakistani Army, Killing 6 Soldiers and Setting Back Peace Talks New York Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Suspected Islamist militants attacked the Pakistani Army near a high-security military complex and along the Afghan border on Wednesday, killing six soldiers and three civilians in separate attacks that offered the clearest ... Officials: Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5ABC News Taliban Attacks Kill Nine in PakistanWall Street Journal 2 Linked to Pakistan nuclear program killed in attackFox News Latino Washington Post -The West Australian all 183 news articles »

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Leader of Pakistan's MQM party arrested in London - CNN Wed, 04 Jun 2014 14:00:26 GMT

Toronto Star

Leader of Pakistan's MQM party arrested in London CNN (CNN) -- The London-based leader of one of Pakistan's most powerful regional parties was arrested at his home Tuesday in connection with a money laundering probe, officials of his party said. Altaf Hussain, leader of Pakistan's Mutahida Qaumi Movement, ... Pakistan's biggest city shuts down as protests over politician's UK arrest spreadReuters Leading Pakistan politician arrested on UK money-laundering chargesToronto Star Pakistan MQM leader Altaf Hussain arrested in LondonBBC News Al Jazeera America all 591 news articles »

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The murder of Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar symbolizes Pakistan's descent into self ... - National Post Wed, 04 Jun 2014 21:10:26 GMT

National Post

The murder of Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar symbolizes Pakistan's descent into self ... National Post Tomorrow, Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar — the Canadian/American doctor who was assassinated last month in front of his wife and child, while he was performing a humanitarian mission in Pakistan — will be buried at Maple Cemetary in Vaughan, Ont. His funeral ... and more »

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Pakistan's honour killing epidemic - Aljazeera.com Wed, 04 Jun 2014 12:30:43 GMT

Fox News

Pakistan's honour killing epidemic Aljazeera.com On May 27, when 25-year-old Farzana Parveen was brutally killed with bricks outside the Lahore High Court, condemnations came pouring in through international and domestic press. This uproar against the killing was loud enough that the Pakistani prime ... Brothers arrested in stoning death of pregnant sisterFox News Pakistan Arrests Brothers Over Woman's StoningABC News Pakistan arrests 2 brothers accused of stoning sister for marrying against ...U.S. News & World Report The Hindu all 83 news articles »

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India: Recognizing Pakistan's Paradigm Shift - the Diplomat Wed, 04 Jun 2014 13:37:57 GMT

the Diplomat

India: Recognizing Pakistan's Paradigm Shift the Diplomat Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to leaders of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation countries to attend his swearing-in ceremony has been termed a “foreign policy masterstroke.” The highlight was arguably Pakistani Prime Minister ... India and Pakistan: A Thin Line between War and PeaceThe National Interest Online Eyeing Pakistan and China, India's Modi bolsters security teamCBC.ca An opportunity to seal a deal with PakistanThe Hindu Firstpost -The Express Tribune (blog) all 287 news articles »

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Doctor Killed in Pakistan Remembered as Selfless - ABC News Wed, 04 Jun 2014 23:19:50 GMT

Doctor Killed in Pakistan Remembered as Selfless ABC News A North American cardiologist shot dead in Pakistan in front of his wife and two-year-old son was remembered Wednesday as a selfless humanitarian who was murdered because of his faith. A burial ceremony for Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar saw impassioned calls ... Murdered doctor's brother vows return to Pakistan despite dangerThe Globe and Mail Canadian cardiologist killed in Pakistan remembered as selfless humanitarianCP24 Toronto's Breaking News Doctor killed in Pakistan remembered as selfless humanitarian680 News all 58 news articles »

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Pakistan and state failure: Waiting for justice - Aljazeera.com Tue, 03 Jun 2014 06:22:58 GMT

Pakistan and state failure: Waiting for justice Aljazeera.com Here is a shortlist of recent horror stories from Pakistan, for which there is no government accountability or action and little public protest out of fear generated by an ever-widening range of Islamic extremists, who carry out acts of terror with ... and more »

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Pakistan Taliban splits over 'un-Islamic' practices - CNN Tue, 03 Jun 2014 03:54:29 GMT

CNN

Pakistan Taliban splits over 'un-Islamic' practices CNN (CNN) -- After months of infighting within the Pakistan Taliban, a major faction of the deadly militant group has apparently had enough. The Mehsud faction has announced it's parting ways with the central leadership of the group, known formally as the ... and more »

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India closely watching Russian move to sell attack helicopters to Pakistan - Times of India Wed, 04 Jun 2014 18:45:02 GMT

Times of India

India closely watching Russian move to sell attack helicopters to Pakistan Times of India NEW DELHI: India is closely tracking Russia's move to directly supply Mi-35 attack helicopters to Pakistan by lifting an informal arms embargo. But officials here also say that Russian arms have in any case been surreptitiously finding their way to ... Analysts Welcome Russian Decision on Arms Sales To PakistanDefenseNews.com Russia negotiates MI-35 helicopter supplies to PakistanITAR-TASS Arms supplies to Pakistan not against third country: RussiaDaily Times Hindustan Times -The Voice of Russia -RT (blog) all 49 news articles »

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Pakistan's Karachi in lockdown after politician arrested in London - Reuters Tue, 03 Jun 2014 10:55:42 GMT

Pakistan's Karachi in lockdown after politician arrested in London Reuters Altaf Hussain, leader of the powerful Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and wanted in Pakistan in relation to a murder case, was arrested in northwest London where he has lived in self-imposed exile since the early 1990s. Police said a 60-year-old man ...