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Leaks paint picture of unreliable and unstable Pakistan
december 01, 2010by latadmin
By Orla Guerin BBC News, Islamabad One cable suggests President Zardari feared for his future Continue reading the main story Wikileaks Revelations Key issues Has...
US soldier faces court martial over Afghan killings
december 01, 2010by latadmin
Continue reading the main story Taliban Conflict Despair as Nato eyes endgame Can Afghan forces step up? Who are the Taliban? Q&A: Fighting the Taliban The first of...
Final Afghan parliamentary election results announced
december 01, 2010by latadmin
Continue reading the main story Taliban Conflict Despair as Nato eyes endgame Can Afghan forces step up? Who are the Taliban? Q&A: Fighting the Taliban…
Turkish PM furious over leaked US cable (AP)
december 01, 2010by latadmin
AP – Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Wednesday reacted furiously to claims in a leaked U.S. State Department memo that he has money in Swiss bank...
Smoggy Kabul gets two-day weekend — for now (Reuters)
december 01, 2010by latadmin
Reuters – The Afghan capital will enjoy a two-day weekend for a few months as the government tries a radical approach to cut down pollution, but workers have been...
Pakistanis, Nigerian held in Spain over terror links (AFP)
december 01, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Spanish police have arrested six Pakistanis and a Nigerian suspected of providing forged passports to organisations linked to Al-Qaeda, including the group...
Leaks: China knows less about NKorea than thought (AP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AP – China knows less about and has less influence over its close ally North Korea than is usually presumed and is likely to eventually accept a reunified...
Clinton in Kazakhstan for summit amid leaks scandal
november 30, 2010by latadmin
ASTANA (AFP) – US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday arrived in the Kazakh capital Astana to attend a major global summit, amid a boiling scandal over...
India economy grows by forecast-beating 8.9 percent (AFP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AFP – India’s economy grew a forecast-beating 8.9 percent year-on-year in the July-September quarter, data showed Tuesday, underscoring the country’s...
Pakistan arrests Taliban over Karachi attack plots (AFP)
november 30, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Pakistani police said they arrested four Taliban militants on Tuesday who were planning “terror attacks” in the prosperous financial hub Karachi.
