Pakistan
Journalists decry growing danger to press in northwest Pakistan
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Pakistan
Pakistan ranks 10th among ‘failed states™
Taliban commander detained in Karachi
Asmatullah Mehsud was a commander in Karachi who was involved with the October 2007 attempted assassination of Benazir Bhutto. His brother runs a training camp in Ghazni, Afghanistan.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Militants resurface in Peshawar suburbs
Pakistan
US report ties militancy to Pakistan school woes
Al Qaeda
Pakistan conflicted over targeting rising extremists in its heartland
Pakistan
Ten Taliban fighters and three Frontier Corps troops were killed during a clash in Arakzai. The Taliban killed two Levies recruits in Dir. Police arrested a Taliban commander in Karachi.
Hezbollah fighter killed in North Waziristan Predator strike?
I have not been able to confirm this report from the German Press Agency (DPA) of the death of a Hezbollah fighter in the June 19 airstrike in North Waziristan. The article also appeared on the official website of the Lebanese Forces political party (and not the Lebanese Armed Forces official website as originally stated): […]
Pakistan
US think-tank says Pakistan hasn™t quit insurgent habit
Pakistan
Perilous studies: Americans in Pakistan’s Islamic schools
Pakistan
Security forces killed 16 Taliban fighters in Arakzai; a Taliban commander and three fighters were killed in a premature detonation in the tribal agency. US special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke said Pakistan does not have the capacity to conduct an operation against the Taliban in North Waziristan.
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Pakistan – Shaky economy could scuttle anti-terror war: Gilani
Afghanistan
Afghanistan™s new riches
United States
Holbrooke: ‘Iran sanctions could impact Pakistani companies™
Pakistan
The US killed an al Qaeda military commander and 12 Islamic Jihad Union fighters in an airstrike in North Waziristan. Gunmen killed a policeman and freed four captive Jundallah fighters during an assault on a courthouse in Karachi. The military killed four Taliban fighters in Arakzai. The Taliban killed one civilian in a bombing in […]
Al Qaeda commander killed in US strike in North Waziristan
Military commander Abu Ahmed and 12 members of the Islamic Jihad Group were killed in today’s strike in the Taliban stronghold.
US, Afghan forces kill 38 Haqqani Network fighters in Khost
The joint forces battled more than 200 Haqqani Network fighters in the Musa Khel district.
Pakistan
Karachi faces growing Taliban menace
US strike kills 16 in North Waziristan
An unmanned Predator or Reaper fired two missiles at a compound near Mir Ali earlier today.
Al Qaeda
Holbrooke: “Osama and Mullah Umar hiding near Pak-Afghan belt”
Al Qaeda
US considers partially lifting ban on transfers of detainees to Yemen
Al Qaeda
Pakistan, Afghanistan begin talks about dealing with insurgents
Pakistan
Pakistan – Taliban recruiting unemployed youth from S Punjab: Khosa
Pakistan
Pakistan – Baitullah ordered Benazir™s murder, reveals FIA report
Chile
Inquiry on Pakistani in Chile raises many questions
Al Qaeda
Pakistan -The Taliban nexus
Pakistan
Pakistan – Security alert as minister receives ‘death threats’
Pakistan
Pakistan – Falling reserves may harm war on terror
Al Qaeda
Pakistan – Majority dislikes Taliban, dissatisfied with govt: survey
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Pakistan – Kaira stresses Ulema™s role in fighting terrorists