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Pakistan’s next premier an Islamist comeback kid
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Afghanistan
Afghan Forces Lack Equipments to Defend Borders
Afghanistan
Poppy Cultivation Rises in Badakhshan
Egyptian interior minister: Al Qaeda cell plotted suicide attack against Western embassy
Egypt’s interior minister said that three members of an al Qaeda cell that was plotting to attack a Western embassy have been arrested. The cell received training in Iran and Pakistan and contacted al Qaeda in Algeria. The cell also has ties to the so-called Nasr City Cell.
Panjwai district chief of police: ‘Pakistan has been trying to bring Afghanistan under its control’
District Chief of Police Lieutenant Colonel Sultan Mohammad discusses the roots of the insurgency, the Kandahar massacre, poppy eradication, and Panjwai’s improvement in security.
Pakistan
Pakistan – Terror threats: Taliban plotting major attacks, cabinet told
Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl
Taliban flex muscle in Karachi ahead of Pakistan vote
Pakistan
Pakistan – KP government confirms that women vote blocked by political parties
Afghanistan
Afghan senate urge US to remove Pakistan military from Goshta
Afghanistan
Afghanistan – Senate Speaker Lashes Out at Foreign Troops Over Border Posts
Afghanistan
Afghan defense ministry deny secret deal with Pakistan
Afghanistan
New militant magazine appeals for help against drones
Pakistan
Christians vote for protection in Pakistan
Taliban claim bombing at political rally, name new emir of Kurram
A politician from the pro-Taliban Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl party was targeted because he “handed over dozens of Arab mujahideen to America” after the battle of Tora Bora. Hafiz Dolat Khan is the Taliban’s new emir in Kurram.
Pakistan
Extremists Pursue Mainstream in Pakistan Election
Afghanistan
US Names New Envoy to Afghanistan, Pakistan
Afghanistan
Pakistan Building Up Military Check-Posts in Kunar: Governor
Afghanistan
Karzai urges Taliban to fight Afghan enemies after Pakistan clash
Pakistan
Benazir assassination case: FIA prosecutor gunned down
Pakistan
Pakistan – KP okays compensation policy for terror victims
The continuing appeal of suicide attacks
Efforts to garner mainstream religious consensus in Afghanistan and Pakistan condemning the use of suicide attacks and other forms of violence against civilians seem doomed to fail.
Pakistani Taliban praise bin Laden by ‘waging jihad for the Caliphate’
“We dedicate all our activities for the next decade to Sheikh Osama bin Laden,” Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan spokesman Ihsanullah Ihsan said in a video praising the slain al Qaeda leader.
Canada
Mozilla furious as disguised spyware used against pro-democracy activists
ISAF targets ‘insurgent leader’ linked to Haqqanis, Pakistani Taliban, and ‘Arabs’
The insurgent leader runs a training camp somewhere along the Afghan-Pakistan border and commands more than 100 fighters, including suicide bombers.
Pakistan
Pakistan – Security situation in the country bleak: Chief Justice
Pakistan
Targeting militants: Balochistan operation commences today
Pakistan
A bomb in Peshawar killed at least nine people, including two Afghan officials, and injured over 60 more. Unidentified gunmen attacked a NATO container truck in Jamrud, killing the driver. Four bombs leveled a boys’ school in Bannu. Security forces arrested eight Taliban members in Karachi’s Maripur area and seized “tennis balls bombs” and a […]
Afghanistan
Solidarity of Pakistani Taliban with Afghan Taliban Raises Concerns
Haqqani Network’s Taj Mir Jawad subgroup targeted in raid
Taj Mir Jawad is a co-leader of the Kabul Attack Network, and is a senior commander in the al Qaeda-linked Haqqani Network.
Pakistan
Swat: The valley of the Wali