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Blackwater settles Iraq killings suit

The company formerly known as Blackwater has agreed to settle with the families of 4 security contra...

Ex-Blackwater guards kept working in Iraq: US cable

US diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks confirm that ex-Blackwater employees kept working in Iraq...

US lawsuit alleges Blackwater failed to pay benefits

Four former employees of Blackwater have filed a USD 60 million class action lawsuit.

Blackwater founder builds foreign force in UAE

Blackwater had paid $42 mn in fines in 2010 for training foreign forces in Jordan.

US court reinstates Blackwater Iraq shooting case

A US federal judge erred in dismissing all charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards...

Pak Interior Ministry denies issuing visa to US firm Blackwater

Sanaullah had earlier said that Interior Minister had issued visas to Blackwater agents.

Blackwater founder trains Somalis: Report

Erik Prince has taken on a new role in helping to train troops in Somalia.

Afghanistan bans security firms, including ex-Blackwater

Afghanistan has formally banned eight foreign private security firms.

Blackwater created shell companies: Report

Blackwater Worldwide formed a web of shell companies to get govt business.

Blackwater founder gives statements in fraud suit

The founder of former Blackwater Worldwide Security firm, Erik Prince, was questioned on Monday in ...

US firm formerly known as Blackwater to pay huge fine

The private security company will pay fine for violating export regulations.

`CIA hires Blackwater for security services in Afghanistan`

Blackwater will be securing new US consulates in Afghanistan, says a report.

US Navy SEAL cleared in Iraq abuse case

A US military jury has cleared a Navy SEAL in an abuse case involving an Iraqi prisoner accused of m...

Feds indict former Blackwater president, 4 others

The former president of Blackwater Worldwide was charged Friday with using straw purchases to stockp...

Charges eyed for ex-Blackwater chief

Federal prosecutors are considering filing charges against former top officials of Blackwater over a...

Pentagon concerned over Blackwater`s work in Afghanistan

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates is concerned about possible misconduct in Afghanistan by the priva...

‘Blackwater agents took 500 assault rifles meant for Afghan police’

Agents of America’s private security firm, Blackwater, took more than 500 assault rifles that were i...

Iraq orders former Blackwater guards out

Iraq has ordered about 250 former and current employees of Blackwater Worldwide to leave the country...

‘9,000 Blackwater agents operational in Islamabad’

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman has claimed that 9,000 agents of US-based priv...

US govt probes Blackwater for corruption: Report

The US Justice Department is investigating whether officials of security firm Blackwater Worldwide t...

Blackwater operating in Pak, admits Gates

The PPP government has come under attack from the opposition after US Defence Secretary Robert Gates...

Iraqis authorise government to sue Blackwater

Iraq`s government has started collecting signatures for a class-action lawsuit from victims who were...

Iraqi in Blackwater case rejects compensation deal

An Iraqi injured by the US private security firm once known as Blackwater will not accept a compensa...

US government reviewing options in Blackwater case

The US government is reviewing options for proceeding with the prosecution of five Blackwater contra...

Two ex-Blackwater guards charged with Afghan murders

Two former Blackwater contractors have been arrested on murder charges in the killings of two Afghan...

Blackwater settles civil lawsuits on Iraq

The security firm formerly known as Blackwater has reached a settlement in a series of federal lawsu...

Two Blackwater guards among dead at Afghan CIA base

Two of the CIA workers killed in Afghanistan were private contractors with the security company form...

Iraq has filed case against Blackwater: PM Maliki

Iraq has filed a lawsuit against private security firm Blackwater in a US court and will file anothe...

Iraq to support Blackwater lawsuit in US courts

: Iraq plans to support a lawsuit in US courts filed by victims of a 2007 shooting in which guards f...

No Pakistani visa issued for any Balckwater official : Malik

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has denied the presence of controversial private US security...

Iraq takes steps to `bring Blackwater to justice`

Iraq said on Friday that it had begun taking steps to "bring Blackwater to justice" over the deaths ...

Iraq `regrets` US judge dropping Blackwater case

Iraq has said it regretted the decision of a US judge to dismiss criminal charges against 5 Blackwat...

Charges dismissed against Blackwater guards over Baghdad killings

A federal judge has dismissed all charges against five guards of the Blackwater Worldwide security f...

`Blackwater `hired` Pak`s intelligence, army officers`

Blackwater, accused of carrying out secret operations in Pakistan, has hired services of army offic...

`Action against Saeed only after new evidence`

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that India should respect Pakistani courts, adding ...

Blackwater not active in Pak, reiterates Malik

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has reiterated that American private security agency Blackwa...

Four suspected Blackwater operatives arrested in Islamabad

Four alleged agents of American spy agency Blackwater were arrested by Pakistani security agencies w...

‘CIA asked Blackwater to kill AQ Khan’

In a startling claim, a report on Saturday said that the US’ Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) had a...

Blackwater Predator missile-load contract ended this year: Report

CIA director Leon Panetta has cancelled a secret contract with the former Blackwater security firm t...

Blackwater guards linked to CIA raids: Report

Private security guards working for Blackwater USA participated in clandestine CIA raids against sus...

US govt misconduct in Blackwater case: Lawyers

Defence lawyers are alleging misconduct by Justice Dept prosecutors in the case against one of five ...

Blackwater presence in Pakistan? US denies

Blackwater operatives are engaged in a secret programme to eliminate suspected Taliban and al Qaeda ...

Rehman Malik offers to quit if Blackwater presence in Pak proved

Pak Interior Minister has offered to quit if presence of Blackwater in Pak is proved -- but he could...

US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

The US Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackw...

Pak Taliban blames ISI, PPP, Blackwater for recent terror attacks

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has blamed the Inter-Services Intelligence, the Awami National Party,...

Taliban chief blames Blackwater for Peshawar blast

Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has claimed that the controversial American security firm ...

Malik rejects presence of security firm Blackwater inside Pak

Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has once again rejected reports regarding the presence of pr...

Blackwater tapped foreigners on secret CIA program

When the CIA revived a plan to kill or capture terrorists in 2004, the agency turned to the well-con...

CIA using outsiders to load bombs on drones: Report

US intelligence agency CIA has hired contractors from a private security firm for the job of loading...

`CIA hired pvt contractors to kill Qaeda men`

CIA hired private contractors at Blackwater USA as part of a secret program to kill top Qaeda member...

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