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Somalia is beginning to seem more and more like the Swat Valley of eastern Africa – a place where Al Qaeda-linked insurgents are setting up religious law courts, assassinating government ministers, and spreading their tentacles farther and deeper....
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United States Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan on Friday, meeting little resistance as they tried to win over local chiefs on...
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As many as 41 security personnel have been killed after their military helicopter fell down in Feroz Khel area, bordering the Orakzai and Khyber agencies, yesterday...
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Sri Lanka has increased security arrangements and tightened security rules for the visiting Pakistani cricket team, which is about to start a test series with Sri Lanka...
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The last time the two teams met was in the final of the ICC World Twenty20 in England. But the last time these two teams met on a Test cricket pitch was back in March...
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Morals and manners were thrown aside in session of the Punjab Assembly, on Monday June 29, as male and female parliamentarians from different political parties engaged...
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The United States has spent some $12 billion trying to help Pakistan save itself. Unfortunately, Washington has lavished most of the aid on the Pakistan army. It is...
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Pakistan has been ranked 10th among the top ten failed states in the world, according to Foreign Policy Journal’s index for 2009. Last year, Pakistan remained the 9th...
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Personnel of Pakistan Army, Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), and Pakistan Railways collectively top the number of natural gas defaulters in the country,...
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In the first suicide bombing taking place in Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Friday (June 26, 2009), two soldiers were killed and three others injured, early morning in...
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During last few days numbers of foreign sponsored terrorists have been apprehended by intelligence agencies and police in the campaign against militancy. On 26...
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Pakistan’s ex Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been acquitted by the Lahore High Court (Rawalpindi Bench) in the chopper case, annulling the decree of the...
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US President Barack Obama recently carried out visit of various Arab countries and tried to restore American image in the eyes of public by sparking against the Bush...
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President Asif Ali Zardari has ruled out India as a military threat to Pakistan. Instead, Mr. Zardari thinks, Taliban are the real threat not only to Pakistan but also...
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Pakistani PhD students, pursuing their PhD studies in Turkey, are facing trouble due to stoppage of stipends from Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC). In a...
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The assassination of the leader of a renegade Pakistani Taliban faction by one of his own men Tuesday underscores a growing rift in the ranks of the militant group as...
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Poor Noor’s hope for getting something to eat was dampened when she found her confidant Zakia sitting with women from the neighborhood. It was already dark outside...
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Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan — The Pakistani army has exceeded expectations in its offensive against Taliban fighters in northwestern Pakistan, effectively...
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The final match of the T20 World Cup was a match where Shahid Afridi had the chance to wash away all the criticism he had faced in the past. He played one of the finest...
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The minister said the army would now target South Waziristan, the stronghold of the head of the Pakistani Taliban, Baitullah Mehsud.
“As soon as Baitullah is...
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There are several Western Union service points in Peshawar but many of them are of little use to customers, especially on Fridays. People living in or near the...
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Introduction- The Ten Suicide Bombers
The American monetary system is self destructing at the hands of suicide bombers which have been infiltrating into the system...
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Here’s the latest post from our intepid Brazil bureau chief, Gian Paul. While we’ve been fretting about the gyrations of the stock market, GP has been thinking...
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Somalia is easily one of the toughest places to live today. More than a decade of hard violence coupled with an irresponsible government playing to the arrogant tunes...
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As Islamic militants launch revenge attacks against the Pakistani government for a bloody mosque raid, and the military prepares for another offensive in the tribal...
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The national government, if there, in Iraq has not only falls short of the expectations of common Iraqi people but also failed to prevent further attacks against its...
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There looks no possibility of peace and stability, at least in recent future, in the Middle East as the gun battle between troops and Islamic militants at the...
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Armed Asian safari of first Afghanistan and then Iraq for the US officials and troops is turning out to be a one way traffic with no path to return, for the situation...
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Twenty-nine suspects are going on trial in the Spanish capital, Madrid, over the March 2004 train bombings that killed 191 people. More than 1,700 people were injured...
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A recent government study asserts that women were making inroads professionally in this mainly Muslim North African country of 33 million however, Algeria has come...
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The Egypt police have arrested an American as suspected terrorist. The Egyptian authorities have confirmed the arresting by saying that the American is the member of a...
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Iraq should be labeled as a nation full of terrorist activities. Known worldwide for the frequent attacks and bombings, the latest fear that has gripped the nation is...
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