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Zee News
| 12 months ago
Obama personally decides secret Qaeda kill list' Washington: US President Barack Obama was personally making all decisions about a top-secret and expanding "kill list" of terrorists belonging to al Qaeda and its affiliates hiding in Pakistan and...
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Voice of America
| 12 months ago
VOA News May 29, 2012 Afghan and coalition forces say an airstrike has killed al-Qaida's second-highest leader in Afghanistan. Afghan forces, traveling frequently between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The coalition says al-Taifi carried out commands...
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Arab News
| 12 months ago
Afghanistan unless the United States offers a politically acceptable formula in talks on ending a six-month standoff on the issue, a Pakistani official said yesterday. The official said the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) had to be politically...
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Pak Tribune
| 12 months ago
However, they clarified that the progress did not mean conclusion of talks. The two sides agreed on the broad framework of reopening of the supply lines, besides discussing the Salala incident, drone attacks and other issues, nevertheless, modalities...
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United Press International
| 12 months ago
At least eight people died Monday in a suspected U.S. drone airstrike in Pakistan's North Waziristan area along the Afghanistan border, officials said. Security officials said five missiles struck a vehicle and a house in Mir Ali, about 15 miles from...
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DAWN
| 12 months ago
A US drone attack on a militant vehicle in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border killed three insurgents Monday, security officials said. A US drone targeting a militant vehicle in the Datta Khel district, 30 kilometres (18...
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BBC South Asia
| 12 months ago
The five suspected militants died in the North Waziristan tribal area near the Afghan border. Officials say those killed were foreigners, but they were unable to identify their nationalities. Drone attacks frequently target Pakistan's volatile tribal...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 12 months ago
Pakistan (AP) American missiles killed five suspected Islamist militants close to the Afghan border, the latest in a barrage of attacks that show Washington is ignoring Islamabad's demands it halt the strikes, Pakistani officials said Monday...It...
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Zee News
| 12 months ago
Drone strikes 'absolutely essential' for US secur Washington: US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has termed the use of drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen to target terrorist targets as absolutely essential ''to our ability to defend Americans''.
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Kuwait News Top Stories
| 12 months ago
Pakistan, May 28, 2012 (AFP) -Gunmen armed with grenades killed at least three Shiite Muslims and wounded six others Monday after ambushing a bus in a Pakistani tribal region plagued by sectarian violence, officials said. The incident took place in...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 12 months ago
32am on May 28, 2012; Modified: 12:41am on May 28, 2012 Pakistani intelligence officials say an American missile attack has killed five suspected Islamist militants close to the Afghan border. The attack late Sunday in North Waziristan was the fourth...
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DAWN
| 12 months ago
A suspected US drone attack in North Waziristan has left at least five people dead and two others injured. The drone strike took place in the town of Mir Ali, sources said. Reports suggest that a house located in an area called Khuskhel was targeted...
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Arab News
| 12 months ago
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will not appeal his conviction for contempt because the speaker of the national assembly has not disqualified him, his lawyer said yesterday. Gilani was found guilty by the Supreme Court last month over his...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 12 months ago
An American drone fired two missiles at a bakery in northwest Pakistan Saturday, killing four suspected militants, officials said, as the U.S. pushed ahead with its drone campaign despite Pakistani demands to stop. This was the third such strike in...
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BBC South Asia
| 12 months ago
US drone strike kills four in Waziristan, Pakistan At least 4 people have been killed in an attack by US drones in Pakistan's tribal region of Waziristan, officials said. Security officials said those killed were Taliban militants, but this has not...
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The Hindu
| 12 months ago
Arguing strongly against what he called the carpet bombing of Pakistan, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said U.S. drone attacks were turning out to be counter-productive due to the civilian toll they take. The leader-in-waiting of Pakistan's...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 12 months ago
Chicago, administration officials said, in a clear diplomatic slight. A new issue arose when a Pakistani tribal court sentenced a Pakistani doctor, Shakil Afridi, to 33 years in prison on Wednesday for treason after he helped the C.I.A. locate Osama...
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Christian Science Monitor
| 12 months ago
But in a few parts of the globe, the potential attackers are just as much victims as anyone they might have killed: kids trained to be suicide bombers.
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Zee News
| 12 months ago
Human rights lawyers acting on behalf of a Pakistani student are seeking a judicial review aimed at forcing the British Foreign Secretary to say whether there is such a policy, in a case which threatens to expose ministers to allegations of war...