Pakistan Taliban Enters Into Peace Talks with Islamabad
The Pakistani Taliban has taken responsibility for a number of devastating attacks across Pakistan in recent years.
S. Korean Towers Spark Outrage for Evoking World Trade Center on 9/11
Dutch architects MVRDV may describe their tower design as a pixeled cloud, but all viewers see are the Twin Towers exploding, and the striking resemblance has sparked instant controversy and threats against the designers. Though MVRDV claims the association is accidental, an earlier interview reveals Sept. 11 was a design inspiration for the team.
Pakistani General Calls NATO Attack Deliberate
A senior Pakistani military officer said a NATO air strike that killed 24 Pakistani troops on the border with Afghanistan last month was pre-planned, newspapers reported Friday, comments likely to fuel tension with the United States.
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The Senate decides not to clarify whether the government can arrest and indefinitely hold American citizens captured on U.S. soil, leaving a key debate about expanded presidential powers during the war on terror up to the president and the courts.
For Iraqis, Violence Still Part of Life Too Much of the Time
Iraqis are wary on how their country will fare once the Americans leave. The Americans are seen as an occupying force by many, but welcomed by others who believe they act as a buffer amid the country's still-volatile sectarian mix.
Clinton Speaks with Pakistan PM on NATO Strikes
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday, again offering U.S. condolences over the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers in NATO air strikes last week, the State Department said in a statement.
Pakistan Outrage Over Veena Malik's Nude Cover on Indian Magazine
Now there are questions about the authenticity of the image as well as the initials.
Bakers in Malawi Sell Baskets of bin Laden Bread
Local business men in Malawi are naming their products after names like Osama Bin Ladin, Obama and Bush which is helping them to get unique identity capable of boosting sales.
Amnesty International Again Calls for George W. Bush’s Arrest
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Enraged Pakistan Says NATO Attack Threatens War on Terror
Pakistan, enraged by a NATO cross-border attack that killed 24 soldiers, could end support for the U.S.-led war on militancy if its sovereignty is violated again, the foreign minister said, warning enough is enough.
Pakistan Reiterates Refusal to Attend German Conference on Afghanistan Future
“Of course it’s the final word. Pakistan is not attending,” a spokesman for the Pakistani foreign ministry said.
Senate Backs Detainee Provision; Allows Military to Hold Suspected Terrorists Without Trial
The highly contested provision, part of the National Defense Authorization Spending bill Act, was upheld after the Senate rejected an amendment on Tuesday that would have removed the detainee provision.
IBTimes Exclusive: Pregnant U.S. Photographer Lynsey Addario Talks About 'Cruel' Treatment in Israel
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Joe Biden Makes Surprise Iraq Visit on Eve of Troop Pullback
Vice President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Iraq on Tuesday as U.S. troops prepare for a complete withdrawal from the country.
Al-Shabab Raids Aid Agencies; Could Prolong Somalia's Deadly Famine
Rebel group al-Shabab raided a number of humanitarian organizations in Somalia on Monday, adding a militant exclamation point to their new ban on 16 aid agencies working in the famine-stricken country.
Ethiopian journalists worry after editor flees
The managing editor of one of Ethiopia's few remaining independent Amharic-language newspapers publishing critical analysis of local politics said he left the country last week for fear of arrest, a U.S.-based press freedom group said.
Pakistan warns NATO attack threatens Afghanistan peace
Pakistan ratcheted up pressure on NATO on Monday over a cross-border attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers at the weekend, threatening to drastically reduce cooperation on peace efforts in Afghanistan.
U.S.-Pakistani Co-Dependence May Prevent Rupture
Pakistan and the United States may be a little too dependent on each other to allow the death of two dozen Pakistani soldiers, in airstrikes by NATO forces on Saturday, to cause a definitive rupture.
NATO Airstrike in Pakistan: 28 Troops Reportedly Killed, U.S. Vows Probe
The already tenuous relationship between Pakistan and the United States has been plunged into another crisis, following NATO strikes on two military outposts in northwest Pakistan, on Saturday. U.S. President Barack Obama has vowed a full investigation into the attack that has allegedly killed 28 Pakistani troops.
Pakistan Stops NATO Supplies After Deadly Raid
NATO helicopters and fighter jets attacked two military outposts in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing as many as 28 troops and plunging U.S.-Pakistan relations deeper into crisis.
Arrested Hackers Funded by Saudi Arabia-Based Group: Philippines Officials
Philippine police and the U.S. FBI have arrested four people that Manila said were paid by a militant Saudi Arabia-based group to hack into U.S. telecom AT&T Inc.'s system, but the company said it was neither targeted nor breached.
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More Westerners Kidnapped in Mali
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Yemen's Saleh Signs Deal to Give up Power
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed a deal on Wednesday under which he stepped down from 33 years in power and 10 months of protests against his rule that have brought the country to the edge of civil war.
AU envoy urges negotiations with Somalia rebels
The African Union special envoy for Somalia on Wednesday urged countries waging war on al Shabaab to keep an open door to negotiations with militants who are willing to lay down their weapons.
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