Showing posts with label CIA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CIA. Show all posts
Monday, January 16, 2012

Pakistan PM Agrees to Appear on Contempt Rap

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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's beleaguered premier agreed on Jan. 16 to appear in court to face a contempt notice served on him for failing to ...
Thursday, January 12, 2012

2nd U.S. Drone Strike in 2 Days Hits Pakistan

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MIRANSHAH, Pakistan - A U.S. missile strike targeting a militant vehicle killed four rebels on Jan. 12 in the second drone strike in 48 hou...
Monday, December 26, 2011

Iran Wargames Start Near Strait of Hormuz

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TEHRAN - Iran on Dec. 24 began 10 days of wargames around the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route in the Gulf through which more than a third o...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

U.S. Vacates Air Base in Pakistan: Officials

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QUETTA, Pakistan - The United States vacated a Pakistani airbase following a deadline given by Islamabad in the wake of anger over NATO air...
Saturday, December 10, 2011

Pakistan upgrades air defence system near Afghan border

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Pakistan has upgraded its air defence system on the Afghan border to make it capable of shooting down aircraft, after Nato strikes killed ...
Friday, December 9, 2011

Pakistan Warns of 'Detrimental Response' to Attacks

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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani warned Dec. 9 the U.S. and its NATO allies that any future cross-border attack...
Sunday, December 4, 2011

Clinton Calls Pakistan PM Over Air Strike Deaths

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WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Dec. 3 called Pakistan's prime minister to offer condolences over the deaths of...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Still-angry Pakistan Backs Out of Afghan Conference

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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan decided Nov. 29 to boycott a key international conference on Afghanistan next month, ramping up its protest over letha...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

NATO Scrambles to Contain Pakistan Fallout

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BRU.S.SELS - NATO moved Nov. 27 to contain the damage from the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers, seeking to soothe Islamabad's rage agai...

Pakistan Condemns 'Unprovoked' Border Attack

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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan accused NATO and the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) of a deliberate and unprovoked attack on two of i...
Wednesday, November 9, 2011

U.S. 'Confident' on Pakistan Nuclear Weapons Safety

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WASHINGTON - The United States believes that Pakistan's nuclear weapons are in safe hands, a State Department spokesman said Nov. 9, r...

Afghan soldier turns gun on Australian troops, wounds three

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Last updated: 2 hours ago An Afghan soldier shot and wounded three Australian and two Afghan troops . — Photo by AFP KABUL:...
Sunday, November 6, 2011

Pakistan Rebuts Report on Movement of Nukes

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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Nov. 6 angrily rejected a report that it had been moving its nuclear weapons in unsafe conditions, saying nobody s...

Chinese Cyber-Espionage Growing: U.S. Report

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TAIPEI - A new U.S. intelligence report declares the most active and persistent perpetrator of economic espionage is China. The re...
Friday, November 4, 2011

U.S. Reins in Drones Over Diplomatic Concerns

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WASHINGTON - The U.S. spy agency has quietly tightened its rules on drone strikes in Pakistan over concerns about their impact on tense re...