Pakistan Arrests More Than 100 Allegedly Linked To Mumbai
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan has arrested more than 100 people in a crackdown on groups allegedly linked to the Mumbai attacks, a top official said Thursday, adding that the information India has handed over still needs work before it can be used as evidence in court. Despite the announcement, Interior Ministry chief Rehman Malik dodged a question on whether he was conceding the plot _ which killed 164 people in India’s commercial capital and raised tension between the nuclear-armed rivals _ was hatched on Pakistani soil
Afgan Militants Cross Border To Attack Pakistan Army
Pakistani soldiers battled hundreds of pro-Taliban militants who crossed from Afghanistan into the country’s tribal areas this weekend, officials said.
Daoud Kuttab: Dennis Ross is Not the Change We Can Believe In
If the latest events and the negative role of US diplomacy has shown anything it is that we can’t have the same US policies in regards to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Keith Thomson: What Spies Think of Panetta
I thought what spies thought of the Panetta choice was important, so I conducted a poll, albeit a very unscientific one.
Biden Arrives In Pakistan As Nation’s Leaders Deny Rift
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan’s main spy agency has given India information about the Mumbai terror attacks, the prime minister said Friday, while denying media speculation of a rift between him and the president.
GroundReport: Captured Mumbai Terrorist is Pakistani, Admits Government
Originally published on GroundReport.com , the citizen journalism site covering world news at the local level. By Ajmer Alam Wani JAMMU/ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON, JAN 7: In a bid to distance from conflict with India and after being in denial mode for weeks, Pakistan, which during the past, is known for changing stance, finally admitted on Wednesday that Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist captured during the Mumbai carnage, was indeed a Pakistani national but was unsure whether it would provide him consular access, as he has asked for to defend himself.
Tom Hayden: Obama’s Wars
On January 21, President Barack Obama will take personal responsibility for the wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan launched under President Bush.
India To Give US Evidence Showing Pakistani "State Actors’ involved In Mumbai Attacks
he sophistication of the Mumbai attack points to the involvement of “state actors” in Pakistan, India’s home minister said on Sunday, ahead of a visit to the United States with a dossier of evidence.
Nathan Gardels: Brzezinski: Obama Must Press Agreement on Israelis and Palestinians
In order to get beyond the stunningly superficial analyses of the Israeli-Hamas conflict one might find on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, I called up Zbigniew Brzezinski — former national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, Obama supporter and eminence gris of American geostrategic thinkers– to offer him a serious opportunity to talk about the challenges to Obama in facing this Middle East mess. We also talked about Obama’s other immediate test: the mounting tensions between India and Pakistan after the Mumbai attacks
Pakistan Closes US Supply Route
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan closed the main route used to ferry supplies to U.S.
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