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Pakistan Says US Airstrike Saturday Violated 'International Law' - Wall Street Journal Tue, 24 May 2016 18:53:48 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Pakistan Says US Airstrike Saturday Violated 'International Law' Wall Street Journal ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Pakistan said Tuesday the American drone strike on its soil that the U.S. believes killed Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was “against international law,” putting Islamabad sharply at odds with its ally. Relations between ... Pakistan can't confirm Taliban leader is dead, criticizes US drone strikeReuters Pakistan: DNA tests to confirm Taliban leaders deathU.S. News & World Report Pakistan: DNA tests to confirm Taliban leader's death Santa Rosa Press Democrat The Guardian -Long War Journal -National Review Online all 205 news articles »

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Pakistan closes in on MSCI upgrade - Financial Times Tue, 24 May 2016 14:51:00 GMT

Financial Times

Pakistan closes in on MSCI upgrade Financial Times For a country so used to bad news, Pakistan has in many respects fared reasonably well in recent years. Terrorism-related deaths have fallen 74 per cent from their 2010 peak, economic growth has accelerated to a solid 4.5 per cent, inflation has fallen ...

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India to bypass Pakistan on the road to Central Asia - Financial Times Tue, 24 May 2016 10:27:00 GMT

Financial Times

India to bypass Pakistan on the road to Central Asia Financial Times India, Iran and Afghanistan have agreed to develop a modern port outside the Gulf as well as road and rail links that would allow New Delhi and Kabul to bypass a hostile Pakistan and strengthen trade between south and central Asia. Narendra Modi ... To sidestep Pakistan, India embraces an Iranian portWashington Post Foreign policy challenges confronting PakistanThe Express Tribune Pakistan's overblown fears of an India-Iran economic relationship.Newsweek Pakistan all 402 news articles »

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Asia Pacific|US Strike on Taliban Leader Is Seen as a Message to Pakistan - New York Times Tue, 24 May 2016 01:20:53 GMT

Slate Magazine

Asia Pacific|US Strike on Taliban Leader Is Seen as a Message to Pakistan New York Times WASHINGTON — Early on Saturday, a middle-aged Pashtun man used forged documents to cross from Iran into Pakistan. A few hours later, on a lonely stretch of highway, he was incinerated by an American drone. It is not exactly clear how the Americans ... What Message Was the U.S. Sending Pakistan With the Mullah Mansour Drone Strike?Slate Magazine US Didn't Warn Pakistan About Drone Strike on Taliban Chief, Revealing RiftWall Street Journal Why the US Killed Mullah Akhtar Mansour in Pakistan—and Why It MattersNewsweek Washington Post -CBS News -Aljazeera.com all 1,833 news articles »

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5 Navy Officers Sentenced to Death in Pakistan for Trying to Attack US Warship - The Diplomat Tue, 24 May 2016 16:06:22 GMT

The Diplomat

5 Navy Officers Sentenced to Death in Pakistan for Trying to Attack US Warship The Diplomat The officers were convicted of planning and orchestrating the September 6, 2014, attack on the Karachi Naval Dockyard located at Pakistan's Arabian Sea coast. The attack was thwarted by Pakistani military personnel with purportedly two attackers killed ... Five navy officers sentence to death in PakistanThe Indian Express Pakistan Sentences Five To Death For 2014 Karachi AttackRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Pakistan sentences five to death for shipyard attackThe Sun Daily Times of India -Geo News, Pakistan all 18 news articles »

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Pakistan rakes up Kashmir issue with maps bill protest - Economic Times Tue, 24 May 2016 17:36:00 GMT

Economic Times

Pakistan rakes up Kashmir issue with maps bill protest Economic Times In a letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Security Council President Abdellatif Aboulatta of Egypt, Pakistan's Permanent Representative Maleeha Lodhi wrote that India's draft Geospatial Information Regulation Bill was "contrary to Security ... and more »

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Pakistan to be included in count of those killed in counterterrorism operations - Washington Post Tue, 24 May 2016 16:17:31 GMT

Washington Post

Pakistan to be included in count of those killed in counterterrorism operations Washington Post Last weekend's drone strike that killed Taliban leader Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was the first acknowledged by the U.S. military in Pakistan and will be included in an upcoming White House accounting of all those killed in counterterrorism operations ... and more »

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TAI in Talks to Upgrade Pakistani F-16s - DefenseNews.com Tue, 24 May 2016 17:50:00 GMT

DefenseNews.com

TAI in Talks to Upgrade Pakistani F-16s DefenseNews.com ANKARA, Turkey — Tusas Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) is negotiating with Pakistan to upgrade 74 Pakistani Air Force (PAF) F-16 fighters, company officials said. “The negotiations are being held through our Pakistani representative,” a TAI ... and more »

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Pakistan cannot influence Russia's strategic partnership with India- expert - Russia Beyond the Headlines Wed, 25 May 2016 02:30:48 GMT

Pakistan cannot influence Russia's strategic partnership with India- expert Russia Beyond the Headlines Petr Topychkanov: Russia's relations with Pakistan are rising, first of all, on the political level. It means that the number of contacts is rising and political relations are much more active than say 15 years ago. There are some significant events in ...

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Pakistan, China vow to further deepen 'all-weather' friendship - Firstpost Wed, 25 May 2016 02:14:46 GMT

Firstpost

Pakistan, China vow to further deepen 'all-weather' friendship Firstpost In his welcome speech, Ambassador Sun paid tribute and gratitude to the people from all walks life for their efforts to promote China-Pakistan relations, saying the friendship between the two peoples has long and enduring history and it would continue ... China-Pakistan: Celebrating 65 years of friendshipChina.org.cn China, Pakistan presidents vow to cement all weather tiesEconomic Times Pakistan-China ties matchlessThe News International DunyaNews Pakistan all 147 news articles »