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Channel NewsAsia
| over 1 year ago
US President Barack Obama talked with Hamid Karzai on Monday about Afghan-led reconciliation moves following the Afghan president's talks with the leaders of Pakistan and Iran, the White House said. The telephone conversation also followed Karzai's...
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Denver Post
| over 1 year ago
Barack Obama has spoken to Afghan President Hamid Karzai to discuss efforts to reconcile with elements of the Taliban, including his meeting last week with Pakistani and Iranian leaders. The White House says Obama and Karzai on Monday discussed...
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Daily News & Analysis
| over 1 year ago
Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has embarked on an official visit to Britain, where she is expected to hold an unpublicised meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a bid to place bilateral ties on an even keel. Khar, who...
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Chicago Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (L) and his counterpart from Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, chat during a joint news conference with Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (unseen) in the President House in Islamabad February 17, 2012. Afghan...
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Pak Tribune
| over 1 year ago
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani asserted on Saturday that Pakistan would make the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, Tehran Times reported. Pakistan is currently facing mounting pressure from the US to shelve the pipeline project, while both countries...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| over 1 year ago
The US State Department said on Friday that it would not predict if the proposed Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project would succeed but noted that it had seen many false starts' before. If, in fact, the pipeline does go forward and there have been a...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| over 1 year ago
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran agreed here on Friday not to allow any threat emanating from their respective territories against each other and commence trilateral consultations on an agreement in this regard. Under ordinary circumstances, this...
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Pak Tribune
| over 1 year ago
A clear message has been given to the United States through the trilateral summit that Pakistan will support Iran in case of any possible aggression against it. Moreover, Pakistan has clearly affirmed that the US will not be allowed to set up any...
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Tulsa World
| over 1 year ago
Afghan leaders have not clearly defined what role they wanted Pakistan to play in nascent peace talks with the Afghan Taliban, and any expectations that Islamabad could deliver the insurgents' leader to the negotiating table were "preposterous,"...
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The Hindustan Times
| over 1 year ago
The proposed multi-billion gas pipeline between Iran and Pakistan is a bad idea, a top US official on Saturday said, a day after Islamabad vowed to progress on the ambitious project whose final destination is expected to be India, but New Delhi so...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| over 1 year ago
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was assured by Pakistani leaders on Thursday that they remained committed to the gas pipeline and electricity import projects despite international sanctions on his country. Although he couldn't get a firm...
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Time of India
| over 1 year ago
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has assured his Iranian counterpart, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad , that Islamabad would not assist the US if it attacks his country amid rising tensions over Tehran's nuclear program, Pakistani media reported on Friday.
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Al Jazeera
| over 1 year ago
16 After two days of high-level talks with Iran and Pakistan, Afghanistan has failed to gain Pakistani support for its bid to advance its peace process with Taliban fighters. Pakistan's foreign minister told Afghanistan on Friday against having "...
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Voice of America
| over 1 year ago
Pakistan is warning Afghanistan against having unrealistic expectations in bringing the Afghan Taliban to the negotiating table, as talks on finding a political solution to the Afghan war ended with little progress. Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina...
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Russia Today
| over 1 year ago
Pakistan is turning away from the US and looking east for its future partnerships, with the president now firming up the country's friendship with China. Pakistan has pledged to support Iran if the US launches a military attack against the Islamic...
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Washington Post
| over 1 year ago
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad put on a display of unity Friday at a trilateral summit in Islamabad. Pakistan At one end of the flower-festooned table sat the...
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Fox News
| over 1 year ago
Pakistan's president has vowed to continue with a proposed pipeline project with Iran despite American warnings his country could face sanctions. Asif Ali Zardari was asked about the opposition to the project at a media conference Friday alongside...
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India Abroad
| over 1 year ago
As tensions mounted in the Persian Gulf, Pakistan on Thursday assured Iran that it will not provide any assistance to American forces in the event of a United States attack on Tehran . Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari held out the assurance during...
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Reuters
| over 1 year ago
Topics Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures towards the media before his meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani (not pictured) at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad February 16, 2012. Loyalists of Iran's supreme...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Iran blames 'foreign interference' for region's troubles 17 February 2012 Last updated at 05:46 ET Pakistan's President Zardari has reportedly offered assurances to Iran that his country will not provide any platform for the US to attack Iran. Mr...
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Pak Tribune
| over 1 year ago
President Asif Ali Zardari Friday said Pakistan along with Afghanistan and Iran was committed to jointly work to rid the region of the "menace" of terrorism. Addressing a joint press conference with the Presidents of Afghanistan and Iran here at the...
