Pakistan
UN secures half Pakistan flood relief funds
World
August 18, 2010
UN secures half Pakistan flood relief funds
Islamabad--Nearly half the US$459 million needed to fund initial relief efforts following Pakistan's worst ever floods has been secured after…
UN chief: Pakistan floods worst he has ever seen
World
August 15, 2010
UN chief: Pakistan floods worst he has ever seen
Islamabad-- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday the flooding in Pakistan was the worst disaster he had ever seen, and…
Pakistan: 45 bodies recovered from plane crash
World
July 28, 2010
Pakistan: 45 bodies recovered from plane crash
Islamabad--A passenger jet carrying 152 people crashed into the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital amid rain and caught fire Wednesday, officials…
Clinton seeks more from Pakistan in terror fight
World
July 19, 2010
Clinton seeks more from Pakistan in terror fight
Islamabad--US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday announced major aid projects for Pakistan as she sought tougher action from…
Iran trying to repatriate scientist in US
World
July 13, 2010
Iran trying to repatriate scientist in US
Islamabad--A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped by the CIA, has turned up at the Iranian interests…
Pakistan suicide bombing death toll jumps to 102
World
July 10, 2010
Pakistan suicide bombing death toll jumps to 102
YAKAGHUND, Pakistan — The men and women wailed, stood stunned or wearily sifted through the rubble Saturday for bodies, survivors…
Report: Pakistani spy agency supports Taliban
World
June 13, 2010
Report: Pakistani spy agency supports Taliban
Islamabad--A research report says Pakistan's main spy agency continues to train, fund and arm the Taliban despite intense US pressure…
Taliban fighters attack Afghan police base camp
Egypt
May 21, 2010
Taliban fighters attack Afghan police base camp
Suspected Taliban suicide fighters were engaged in a gun battle with Afghan police inside a base near the Pakistan border…
Pakistan strike kills 71 civilians
World
April 13, 2010
Pakistan strike kills 71 civilians
Peshawar, Pakistan--Up to 71 civilians were killed in a weekend strike by Pakistani jets near the Afghan border, survivors and…
Pakistan’s Fashion Week: Louder than bombs
World
April 11, 2010
Pakistan’s Fashion Week: Louder than bombs
Karachi, Pakistan--The day began with a handful of explosions--four to be exact. Three bomb blasts targeted the US Consulate in…