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AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 1:16 am ET
Pakistan's army has confirmed security agencies are questioning a retired major in connection with a U.S. terror investigation.
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Time Magazine - Wed Dec 2, 5:54 pm ET
Pakistani generals believe their domestic insurgency will end only when the Americans leave Afghanistan, but they want an orderly departure -- based on negotiations with the Taliban
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 4:56 am ET
Pakistani security forces killed 15 militants in separate clashes in northwestern Pakistan, officials said Thursday. A captured commander who led troops to a militant hide-out also was killed in the fighting.
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 5:16 am ET
London - Britain Thursday pledged to give further support to Pakistan in the fight against terrorism while acknowledging the sacrifices the country and its army made for the cause. Prime Minister Gordon Brown made the promise after talks in London ...
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UPI - Wed Dec 2, 11:29 am ET
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- There must be no backlash for Pakistan in the U.S. ambitions to ramp up its military engagement in Afghanistan, the Pakistani foreign minister said.
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Washington Post - Wed Dec 2, 12:00 am ET
PAKISTAN Pakistan's Supreme Court said Tuesday that it will soon begin examining an expired amnesty covering the president and key allies. The decision launches a process that could unseat the U.S.-allied leader at a time when the Obama administration needs stability in Islamabad to help crack down...
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Washington Post - Thu Dec 3, 3:01 am ET
President's new strategy falls on skeptical ears in next-door Pakistan, a much larger, nuclear-armed state Obama says is "at the core" of the plan.
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UPI - Wed Dec 2, 8:29 am ET
KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Pakistan's role under the new U.S. Afghan strategy would depend on Islamabad's own priorities, a Pakistani expert said.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 8:18 pm ET
President Barack Obama says the United States' strategy for Afghanistan must include a policy for its neighbor Pakistan.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 3, 4:50 am ET
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Pakistan Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q1 2010" report to their offering.
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NPR - Wed Dec 2, 6:19 am ET
One of the world leaders President Obama called before his speech about Afghanistan was Pakistan's President Asif Zardari. Journalist Ahmed Rashid in Lahore tells Renee Montagne that after some Pakistanis heard the speech, they became worried about the U.S. withdrawing from Afghanistan. They don't think the Taliban can be beaten back in the time announced by Obama.
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Space War - Wed Dec 2, 11:04 pm ET
Islamabad (AFP) Dec 2, 2009 - President Barack Obama's new Afghan war plan will heap pressure on Pakistan to dismantle Taliban and Al-Qaeda sanctuaries, but the embattled government fears the surge could spark further instability.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 9:27 pm ET
Films about the war in Afghanistan and slain former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto were named in the line-up for next year's Sundance Film Festival.
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Foreign Policy Blogs - Wed Dec 2, 10:06 pm ET
So far, in 2009 alone, 9000 Pakistanis have died in Pakistan because of terrorism – that is bombings, suicide attacks and other acts of extreme violence against Pakistan, and Pakistani society by the Taliban and Al-Qaeda. Yes, 9000 (nine thousand) Pakistanis have died because of terrorism in 2009 alone. This terrorism according to Pakistan is [...]
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WSB-TV 2 Atlanta - Wed Dec 2, 4:29 pm ET
When President Obama Took To The World Stage To Detail U.S. Policy Toward Afghanistan, He Hammered Home A Key Foreign Policy Principle: Success In Afghanistan Is 'Inextricably Linked To Our Partnership With Pakistan.'