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Bomber Strikes Market in Pakistan, at Least 40 Killed

Bomber Strikes Market in Pakistan, at Least 40 Killed

A homicide bomber killed at least 40 people in an attack on a military vehicle at a market in northwest Pakistan on Monday as the Taliban claimed responsibility for a weekend siege on the army's headquarters.

 

Afghanistan, Pakistan: 1 war, 2 fronts

The suicide attack on the Indian Embassy in Kabul on Thursday lays bare the reality that this conflict is a single war with multiple fronts that extend from Afghan battlefields to Pakistan's fractured political scene and include the vital interests of India and the United States.

 

Billions in U.S. aid sparks debate in Pakistan

Pakistani leaders jousted Wednesday over a multibillion-dollar U.S. humanitarian aid bill that the ruling party praises as a ...

 

Terror Suspect Zazi Contacted Senior Al Qaeda

An Afghan immigrant accused of plotting a terrorist attack in New York after receiving training in Pakistan was in contact with a senior Al Qaeda operative, intelligence officials familiar with the investigation told The Associated Press.

 

Bomb at U.N Food Office in Pakistan Kills at Least 3

An explosion apparently caused by a suicide bomber in the lobby of the World Food Program office in Islamabad killed at least three people.

 

16 killed, 150 hurt in Pakistan suicide blasts

Two suicide car bombs killed 16 people and wounded about 150 others in separate attacks in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, ...

 

Pakistan to Charge 7 in Mumbai Attacks

Pakistan has been under pressure from India to do more to try to bring those behind the attacks, which left 163 people dead, to justice.

 

Pakistan police raid U.S.-employed security firm

Pakistani police say they have raided a local security firm that has a contract with the U.S. Embassy.

 

Pakistan army kills 45 Taliban; border reopens

Pakistan army kills 45 Taliban; border reopens

Pakistani soldiers killed at least 45 Taliban militants in scattered gunbattles across the northwestern Swat Valley after a suicide bombing on a police station killed 17 cadets, the army said Monday.

 

White House claims Pakistan modified U.S.-made missiles: report

The Obama administration has accused Pakistan of illegally modifying U.S.-made missiles to expand its ability to hit land-based targets, which would constitute a threat to India, The New York Times reported in Sunday editions.

 

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