Afghanistan
Dialogue with the US: Afghan Taliban share ‘peace’ blueprint with Pakistan
Dialogue with the US: Afghan Taliban share ‘peace’ blueprint with Pakistan
Thousands of NATO trucks in Pakistan backlog
Mounir and Yassin Chouka, two Germans who are operatives in the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, and Mevlut Kar, an Islamic Jihad Union facilitator, were added to the list of Specially Designated Global terrorists. All three have ties to al Qaeda.
Spate of kidnappings in Pakistan triggers unease
AQAP will get 15 key prisoners released and sharia in Rada’a in exchange for leaving the town, according to a tribal leader.
Pakistan Rejects US Self-Defense Claim on Strikes
Ex Pakistan intelligence chief calls for Norway agent arrests
Pakistan – Fear of militants haunts Khyber IDPs
Pakistan rejects US self-defense claim on strikes
The four fighters were said to be from Turkmenistan. No senior leaders had been reported killed.
Pakistan Military Harasses Afghan Truckers at Border
How Pakistan helps the US drone campaign
Pakistan official says US military will be allowed to return, but not CIA drones
NATO Not Dependent On Pakistan Supply Route
Marine tape reaction sets Taliban fighters against commanders
US officials believe that the Jan. 11 drone strike in Miramshah, North Waziristan, killed Aslam Awan, a deputy to the leader of al Qaeda’s external operations network. Awan is a Pakistani national from Abbottabad who is also known as Abdullah Khorasani.
Pakistan: Is up to Parliament to open NATO supply lines
Aslam Awan, a Pakistani from Abbottabad, is thought to have been killed in the Jan. 11 strike in North Waziristan. He was a deputy to al Qaeda’s external operations chief.
Pakistan to re-open NATO route, Taliban talks falter
Exclusive: Pakistan-US ties on hold for “re-evaluation”
The head of the Police Security Service resigned today after disclosing in a meeting yesterday that Norway has intelligence agents in Pakistan. Diplomats in both countries talked the matter over today.
JuD promises Imran Khan treat at Difa-e-Pakistan convention
Leaders of an al Qaeda cell that plotted a Mumbai-style attack in Europe in 2010 and fought alongside the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan are living in Iran.
Pakistan – Tribesmen fire at US drones
Pakistan delays US envoy Marc Grossman’s visit
Pakistan’s interior minister isn’t sure, while the Taliban said he wasn’t at the scene of the drone strike.
An Algerian court sentenced Nadji Abdelaziz, a former Guantanamo detainee, to three years in prison on Monday. Abdelaziz served both Lashkar-e-Taiba and al Qaeda, according to memos prepared by Joint Task Force-Guantanamo.
As US-Pakistani relations sink, nations try to figure out ‘a new normal’
The Afghan Taliban published a “proclamation of victory” on their Voice of Jihad website as the murky progression of negotiations between the US and the Taliban continues to unfold.
The report is unconfirmed. Pakistani officials said radio chatter among Taliban fighters indicates he is dead.