U.S. investigators are in Pakistan probing a deadly hotel bombing as more bomb threats close schools in the nation's capital, Islamabad, reports Elizabeth Palmer.
(less)
1st video. If Georgia (aggressor) were at NATO will have WW3 - according U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.. 2nd video. OSCE official Georgians attacked Ossetia with indiscriminating fire - bombing civilian targets. 08-11-15 BBC points out War Crimes during Georgian aggression. 08-11-28 ...
(less)
Bomb Threat Closes 10 Northern New Jeresey Schools; Al-Qaeda Claims New Bin Laden Message to Be Released Soon; Pakistan’s Lawmakers to Elect President on Oct. 6th; Ahmadinejad Request to Visit Ground Zero Denied; OJ Returns to Florida After Being Released on Bail
(less)
Three and half million pashtuns live amongst the daunting mountains and lush green valleys of the tribal areas of Pakistan called the Federally Administered Tribal Area or simply FATA. The story is about the worlds largest tribal community the fearless and independent. Pashtuns of FATA who have r...
(less)
<p> Hundreds of thousands of mourners converged on the ancestral village of assassinated Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, who was laid to rest Friday amid a wave of violent protests sweeping through cities across the country. </p> - <p> Bhutto, who was 54, was interred ...
(less)
Britain’s top counterterrorism officer resigned on Thursday after inadvertently revealing details of confidential documents the day before. </p> - <p> Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick, who served as the senior police counterterrorism officer for Britain, was photographed on Wednesday c...
(less)
NATO Requests Russian Troops to Withdraw from Georgia, Says Georgia Should Join; Pakistani Officials Mull Over How to Replace Musharraf, No Progress Reported; Tropical Storm Fay Moves Inland Into Florida, Isn’t a Hurricane Yet
(less)
In a sharp criticism of Indias neighbouring countries, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday said India is paying the price of being surrounded by failed states. The Finance Minister said while there are challenges from across the border, there is also a challenge of "alienation" of the Mu...
(less)
Sep 2003 In a remote part of northern Pakistan, a tribe believed to be descended from Alexander the Great is facing cultural annihilation. As animists, the Kalash Kafirs live by cultural practices which clash with those of the Muslim Pakistanis' that surround them. Their identity is co...
(less)
Iranian Nuclear Quest Raises Proliferation Concerns By Jeffrey Young Washington, D.C. 10 June 2009 In this fifth and final segment of the series on nuclear safety, we examine Irans facilities at Natanz and Arak, which some say could be used for weapons production. Irans nuclear...
(less)