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Study: Arsenic poisoning a risk for 50M in Pakistan - Washington Post Thu, 24 Aug 2017 02:11:19 GMT

Washington Post

Study: Arsenic poisoning a risk for 50M in Pakistan Washington Post ISLAMABAD — Some 50 million people are at risk of arsenic poisoning from contaminated groundwater in Pakistan's Indus Valley — far more than previously thought, according to a new study. Pakistan is aware of the growing problem, with arsenic levels ... 'Alarmingly high' levels of arsenic in Pakistan's ground waterBBC News Arsenic in drinking water threatens up to 60 million in PakistanScience Magazine Arsenic in Pakistan groundwater 'alarmingly high': studyeNCA Colorado Springs Gazette all 13 news articles »

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Pakistan rejects role of 'scapegoat for US failures' in Afghanistan - Reuters Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:24:00 GMT

Reuters

Pakistan rejects role of 'scapegoat for US failures' in Afghanistan Reuters KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan has rejected U.S. criticism of its efforts to fight terrorism, saying it should not be made a scapegoat for the failure of the U.S. military to win the war in Afghanistan. U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his ... With Chinese Support, Pakistan Can Ignore Trump on AfghanistanBloomberg Trump's posturing on Pakistan is a gift to ChinaThe Guardian Why Trump Is Right to Get Tough With PakistanNew York Times Foreign Policy (blog) -CNBC all 5,116 news articles »

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Trump Criticizes Pakistan In Afghan Strategy Speech; Pakistan Reacts - NPR Tue, 22 Aug 2017 14:55:19 GMT

Trump Criticizes Pakistan In Afghan Strategy Speech; Pakistan Reacts NPR HADID: It's really hard because what is key for Pakistan, as far as I can understand from speaking to officials and analysts, is that they want some sort of guarantee that Afghanistan won't fall into the orbit of India, which is Pakistan's biggest ...

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How can US get Pakistan's cooperation on Afghanistan? - PBS NewsHour Wed, 23 Aug 2017 00:29:40 GMT

PBS NewsHour

How can US get Pakistan's cooperation on Afghanistan? PBS NewsHour Laying out several new approaches to the conflict in Afghanistan, President Trump singled out Pakistan's support for the Taliban as particularly problematic. What was new in the president's speech and what are the real-world effects of his strategy ... Trump's Afghanistan Strategy Relies On India And PakistanABC2 News US asks India, Pakistan to engage in talks to reduce tensionsThe Indian Express all 26 news articles »

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Pakistan's ambassador: We want to work with Trump to end war in Afghanistan - USA TODAY Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:35:21 GMT

USA TODAY

Pakistan's ambassador: We want to work with Trump to end war in Afghanistan USA TODAY The Pakistani government is willing to work closely with the Trump administration to find a political solution to end the war in Afghanistan, the ambassador to the United States pledged Wednesday. Pakistani Ambassador Aizaz Chaudhry said in an ... Pakistan intends to remain constructively engaged with US, world: AizazSAMAA TV News Pakistan all 20 news articles »

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Ex-England captain Paul Collingwood offered £75k to play for Andy Flower's World XI in Pakistan next month but his ... - Daily Mail Wed, 23 Aug 2017 23:02:42 GMT

Daily Mail

Ex-England captain Paul Collingwood offered £75k to play for Andy Flower's World XI in Pakistan next month but his ... Daily Mail Paul Collingwood has been approached to represent the World XI that will return international cricket to Pakistan next month. The former England one-day captain has been asked by World XI coach Andy Flower and is willing to play the three Twenty20 ... Paul Collingwood unfazed by security issues of lucrative Pakistan trip with Twenty20 World XITelegraph.co.uk Collingwood reveals interest in Pakistan seriesSAMAA TV News Pakistan Wasim Akram Delighted About Cricket Coming Back To PakistanNDTVSports.com all 118 news articles »

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The Corner - National Review Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:42:57 GMT

National Review

The Corner National Review In the past, Pakistan has been a valued partner. Our militaries have worked together against common enemies. The Pakistani people have suffered greatly from terrorism and extremism. We recognize those contributions and those sacrifices. But Pakistan ... and more »

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Trust us, Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa tells US envoy - Economic Times Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:41:00 GMT

Economic Times

Trust us, Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa tells US envoy Economic Times Underlining that peace in Afghanistan was important for Pakistan too, the Army chief said: "Islamabad has done a lot towards Afghanistan and shall keep on doing its best; not to appease anyone but in line with Pakistan's national interest and national ... Treat us with respect, Pakistan Army chief tells US envoyTimes of India Pakistan not looking for any material, financial assistance from US: COASSAMAA TV News Pakistan Pakistan wants recognition for contributions, COAS tells US AmbGeo News, Pakistan The Express Tribune all 27 news articles »

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Pakistani Journalist Criticizes 'Little Substance' In Trump's Address On Afghanistan - NPR Tue, 22 Aug 2017 20:39:46 GMT

Pakistani Journalist Criticizes 'Little Substance' In Trump's Address On Afghanistan NPR NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid about President Trump's address Monday night on the path forward in Afghanistan and the broader region. ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Our next guest warns against seeing Afghanistan strictly ...

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Pence Endorses Trump's Afghanistan Plan, Warns Pakistan: 'We're Putting Them on Notice' - NBCNews.com Tue, 22 Aug 2017 12:41:22 GMT

NBCNews.com

Pence Endorses Trump's Afghanistan Plan, Warns Pakistan: 'We're Putting Them on Notice' NBCNews.com Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday championed President Donald Trump's new policy approach on the war in Afghanistan, while failing to disclose any details for how long the United States would remain there and with how many troops. He also mirrored ... and more »