Pakistan
Taliban group threatens to attack India following border blast
World
November 5, 2014
Taliban group threatens to attack India following border blast
A new Pakistani Taliban group behind this week's devastating suicide bombing on the Pakistani-Indian border said on Wednesday the attack…
US drone strike kills five militants in Pakistan
World
October 30, 2014
US drone strike kills five militants in Pakistan
A suspected US drone strike killed at least five militants in a Pakistani tribal region bordering Afghanistan on Thursday, with…
Eight Pakistani Shi’ites killed in sectarian attack
World
October 23, 2014
Eight Pakistani Shi’ites killed in sectarian attack
Eight Shi'ite members of Pakistan's ethnic Hazara minority were killed, and one wounded, on Thursday, after gunmen opened fire on…
More civilians hurt in worst Kashmir violence in years
World
October 9, 2014
More civilians hurt in worst Kashmir violence in years
India and Pakistan exchanged more gun and mortar fire in the disputed Kashmir region on Thursday, injuring five civilians, but…
India and Pakistan intensify Himalayan border conflict
World
October 8, 2014
India and Pakistan intensify Himalayan border conflict
Fighting intensified between India and Pakistan in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Wednesday, wounding a dozen along a…
Afghanistan’s Karzai slams US, Pakistan in farewell speech
World
September 23, 2014
Afghanistan’s Karzai slams US, Pakistan in farewell speech
Outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday blamed the United States for his country's long war, a final swipe at…
Pakistan’s PM threatens to clear protesters camped in capital
World
September 17, 2014
Pakistan’s PM threatens to clear protesters camped in capital
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, weakened by weeks of demonstrations calling for him to resign, threatened on Wednesday to clear…
Pakistan parliament backs embattled prime minister as crisis deepens
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September 2, 2014
Pakistan parliament backs embattled prime minister as crisis deepens
Pakistan's parliament threw its weight behind embattled Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday as a deepening crisis over violent protests…
Pakistan anti-PM protesters storm state TV
World
September 1, 2014
Pakistan anti-PM protesters storm state TV
Hundreds of protesters trying to topple Pakistan's government stormed the state broadcaster on Monday as fresh clashes with police broke…
Pressure mounts on Pakistan leader to quit as protests continue
World
August 31, 2014
Pressure mounts on Pakistan leader to quit as protests continue
Thousands of protesters massed outside the residence of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday to demand he step down,…