Topic: Pakistan
Top US military and diplomatic officials briefed senators Thursday on US President Barack Obama's plans for retooling the Afghanistan war strategy, including a push for more help from Pakistan.General David Petraeus, the commander of US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, and Richard ...
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: Though President Barack Obama won swift approval of $800 billion in spending to help prop up the economy, a White House celebration was likely short-lived.Given the stiff Republican resistance he ...
Pakistan on Saturday sought to allay international concerns that the release of its disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan could lead to renewed nuclear proliferation.A foreign ministry statement said Pakistan had dismantled the nuclear black market network allegedly operated by Khan, and ...
Obama, other officials concerned about release of scientist accused of leaking atomic secretsPresident Barack Obama wants assurances from Pakistani leaders that a newly freed scientist accused of leaking atomic secrets isn't involved in any of the activity that led to his arrest, ...
US Vice President Joe Biden Friday offered a first glimpse of Obama-era foreign policy before leaving on the debut trip abroad by a top power broker in the new administration.The vice president said Washington would have to be more " aggressive" in ...
Special envoy Richard Holbrooke will add a stop in India to his south Asia tour next week as part of efforts to stabilize Afghanistan, an Obama administration priority, US officials said Wednesday.In addition to visiting Afghanistan and Pakistan, Holbrooke will travel to ...
US President Barack Obama picked two high-powered peacemakers for the Middle East as well as Afghanistan and Pakistan, in yet another swift break with Bush administration policy.In an aggressive push for peace in the world's most intractable hot spots, Obama named Northern ...
US President Barack Obama on Thursday picked two seasoned and high-powered envoys to the Middle East and Afghanistan and Pakistan, making another swift break with Bush administration policy.In an aggressive push for peace in the world's most intractable hot spots, Obama named ...
Vice President-elect Joe Biden meets with leaders in Pakistan, talks counterterrorismVice President-elect Joe Biden has met with leaders in Pakistan during an Asian trip meant to show the new administration's interest in the troubled region.Aides said Biden and South Carolina Republican Sen. ...
Obama expresses sympathy over Mumbai attack, won't comment on next steps for IndiaPresident-elect Barack Obama expressed sympathy for the victims of the terror attacks in Mumbai but declined to say whether the Indian government would be justified in pursuing terrorists in next-door ...
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