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`Obama reviews efforts to renew Pakistan ties`

`Obama reviews efforts to renew Pakistan ties`


Reports have indicated that both US and Pakistan were trying vigorously to reduce tensions that have...
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Children killed in NATO airstrike: Afghanistan

Children killed in NATO airstrike: Afghanistan


Civilian deaths have been one of the biggest sources of friction in relations between the Afghan gov...
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NATO supplies continue via Pakistan air space: US


Pakistani Parliament will decide whether or not to reopen land supply route after review of relation...
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No knowledge of any apology move to Pak: Pentagon

No knowledge of any apology move to Pak: Pentagon


The Pentagon declined to comment if there was any move by the US to apologise for the raid that ki...
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Will US apologise to Pak for Nov 26 NATO raid?

Will US apologise to Pak for Nov 26 NATO raid?


Pentagon is reportedly sending a top general to Islamabad for talks with the Pakistani Army leadersh...
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Pakistani minister urges reopening border to NATO

Pakistani minister urges reopening border to NATO


Pakistan closed the crossings in response to American airstrikes that accidentally killed 24 Pakista...
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Detonators, explosives seized; one nabbed


Sheikh Aftab Pasha (24) was nabbed with 193 gelatin sticks, 800 detonators, 100 kg of gun powder and...
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Military return a distant dream for Afghan Taliban

Military return a distant dream for Afghan Taliban


With an estimated 25,000 fighters at the most, the Taliban is hugely outnumbered by NATO and Afghan ...
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`US forces to stay in Afghan even after pullout`

`US forces to stay in Afghan even after pullout`


The evolving strategy is far different from the withdrawal plan for Iraq, where almost all American ...
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Missile shield plans proceed despite Russia: NATO

Missile shield plans proceed despite Russia: NATO


The US has said the missile shield is aimed at deflecting potential missile threats from Iran.
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Missile defence could be game-changer for US, Russia

Missile defence could be game-changer for US, Russia


Missile defence can transform ties if the US and Russia cooperate on a shared system, says a report.
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`Afghan civilian deaths in war hit 5-year high`

`Afghan civilian deaths in war hit 5-year high`


A UN report says last year was the deadliest on record for Afghan civilians, with 3,021 killed in th...
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NATO mulls paying for Afghan forces after 2014

NATO mulls paying for Afghan forces after 2014


Since Afghan— one of the world`s poorest nations — cannot foot the estimated $6 bn annual bill, NATO...
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`Israel may strike Iran in April, May or June`

`Israel may strike Iran in April, May or June`


US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta believes there is a growing possibility Israel will attack Iran as...
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Don`t jump the gun on Afghan pullout: US expert

Don`t jump the gun on Afghan pullout: US expert


The building blocks for genuine peace and stability in Afghanistan are simply not yet in place, said...
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`Be alert if you are in Pakistan`

`Be alert if you are in Pakistan`


The US has issued a travel advisory, warning its citizens about the risks while travelling to Pakist...
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NATO ministers mull speeded-up Afghan drawdown

NATO ministers mull speeded-up Afghan drawdown


Leon Panetta said NATO allies have agreed broadly to step back from the lead combat role in Afghanis...
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Pakistan signals imminent end to NATO blockade


Pakistan signalled that it could shortly end a more than two-month blockade on NATO supplies enter...
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NATO ministers mull Afghan drawdown

NATO ministers mull Afghan drawdown


The US and France have called for speeding up the handover of combat roles to local forces.
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Pakistan willing to push Taliban to make peace

Pakistan willing to push Taliban to make peace


Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said Pakistan holds the only key to making peace with the Taliban.
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Pak`s new envoy to US meets Centcom chief

Pak`s new envoy to US meets Centcom chief


Sherry Rehman and General James Mattis stressed on need for "equitable" and "transparent" ties betwe...
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Nothing new in NATO Taliban report: Hillary

Nothing new in NATO Taliban report: Hillary


Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar dismissed the NATO report as "old wine in even older bot...
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US plans to end Afghan combat role stun Kabul

US plans to end Afghan combat role stun Kabul


Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said the US would stop combat operations in Afghanistan before the en...
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`NATO report an old wine in an even older bottle’

`NATO report an old wine in an even older bottle’


Pakistan has strongly turned down a NATO report about Islamabad`s alleged links to the Afghan Taliba...
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`NATO report shouldn’t affect US-Pak ties’

`NATO report shouldn’t affect US-Pak ties’


The US has reportedly expressed its deep concerns over links between Pakistan’s ISI and some extremi...
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`US’ objective is to dismantle al Qaeda`

`US’ objective is to dismantle al Qaeda`


The goal of the US is to give Afghanistan government the breathing room necessary to build up its ar...
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`US’ combat role in Afghanistan to end in 2013`

`US’ combat role in Afghanistan to end in 2013`


All NATO members in November 2010 endorsed a plan to keep forces in Afghanistan until the end of 201...
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Taliban `poised to retake Afghanistan` post NATO

Taliban `poised to retake Afghanistan` post NATO


The US military said in a secret report that the Taliban, backed by Pak are set to retake Afghanista...
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Pak exposed, ISI backing Taliban: NATO report

Pak exposed, ISI backing Taliban: NATO report


A leaked NATO report says, the Taliban are being directly assisted by Pakistan’s ISI, in carrying ou...
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NATO sticking to 2014 Afghan pullout date for now


A NATO`s top official has said that the alliance will adhere to its plans to hand over security to ...
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Pak radicals press govt over NATO supply routes


The extremist leaders warned, they would protest outside parliament if any step is taken to reopen...
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Afghan withdrawal must be carefully phased: UK

Afghan withdrawal must be carefully phased: UK


French President has announced pulling out his country`s combat troops from Afghanistan at the end o...
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Afghans blast French plan to withdraw troops early

Afghans blast French plan to withdraw troops early


France`s plans to withdraw its combat troops from Afghanistan a year early drew harsh words Saturday...
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NATO will not return to Libya despite clashes

NATO will not return to Libya despite clashes


Fighting erupted in the oasis town of Bani Walid earlier this week, three months after NATO ended it...
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US-Pak at odds with each other over NATO probe

US-Pak at odds with each other over NATO probe


The Pakistan Army also argued that the NATO strike was an "unprovoked attack".
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‘Too early to say Taliban’s hand in French deaths’

‘Too early to say Taliban’s hand in French deaths’


A NATO spokesman said Tuesday it was too early to conclude that the Taliban were involved in the ki...
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US dismisses Pakistan`s remarks on Nov 26 strike


Pentagon wants to get past all this and wants to build a good co-operative relationship with the Pa...
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US senator Rand Paul refuses airport pat-down

US senator Rand Paul refuses airport pat-down


Republican US Senator Rand Paul refused to complete a passenger security screening on Monday.
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Pak likely to charge $1000 for every NATO truck


The government has claimed that the NATO trucks have damaged roads, bridges and other infrastructur...
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Taliban recruited soldier who killed French troops

Taliban recruited soldier who killed French troops


A regional Taliban commander said that incident such as a urination video was boosting support for t...
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Pakistan to decide new terms with NATO in February

Pakistan to decide new terms with NATO in February


NATO supply routes to Afghanistan had been closed last November following an air strike by helicopte...
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Afghan soldier kills 4 French troops

Afghan soldier kills 4 French troops


The shooting underscores the fragile relationship between Afghan and foreign troops who are partnere...
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Helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan kills 6

Helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan kills 6


The helicopter crash occurred on the same day seven civilians were killed outside a crowded gate at ...
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Pak denies reopening NATO routes to Afghanistan

Pak denies reopening NATO routes to Afghanistan


The supply routes were closed in November 2011 following an air strike by NATO helicopters, which ki...
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Pakistan-US ties on hold for evaluation

Pakistan-US ties on hold for evaluation


The November 26 NATO attack on the border with Afghanistan plunged relations between Washington and ...
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`Pakistan to re-open NATO routes to Afghanistan`

`Pakistan to re-open NATO routes to Afghanistan`


Pakistan halted supply routes after a NATO cross-border air attack killed 24 Pakistani soldiers in N...
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NATO urges Iran to ensure security of oil supply

NATO urges Iran to ensure security of oil supply


NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the Western military alliance had no plans to inte...
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Afghan official says NATO forces kill 5 civilians


Coalition troops and Afghan special forces have been carrying out regular nighttime kill-and-captur...
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‘Alignment of interest between US and India’


There is an alignment of interest between the US and India as the country moves to a status of bein...
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‘US patience with Pakistan has grown paper-thin’

‘US patience with Pakistan has grown paper-thin’


Pak is increasingly standing upfront against the US and is saying no more often than ever to any Ame...
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