Pakistan
Egypt summons Pakistani diplomat over Pakistan’s rejection of Morsi death sentence
Egypt
May 26, 2015
Egypt summons Pakistani diplomat over Pakistan’s rejection of Morsi death sentence
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry summoned the Pakistani charge d'affaires in Cairo to inform him of Egypt's full rejection of a…
Pakistan launches “massive” air and ground anti-Taliban offensive
World
May 15, 2015
Pakistan launches “massive” air and ground anti-Taliban offensive
Pakistani troops on Friday began a "massive" offensive to try to push the Taliban from their last major stronghold in…
IS claims deadly attack on Shi’ites in Karachi
World
May 13, 2015
IS claims deadly attack on Shi’ites in Karachi
The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsiblity for an attack by gunmen on a bus that killed at least…
Police: Motorcycle gunmen kill 43 in bus attack in Pakistan’s Karachi
World
May 13, 2015
Police: Motorcycle gunmen kill 43 in bus attack in Pakistan’s Karachi
Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a bus in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi on Wednesday, killing at least 43…
Pakistani drivers deliver people, goods and politics
Life & Style
May 10, 2015
Pakistani drivers deliver people, goods and politics
Pakistan has long been known for the garish decorations with which drivers lovingly adorn the rickshaws and ageing Bedford trucks…
Bodies of Pakistan crash victims brought to capital
World
May 9, 2015
Bodies of Pakistan crash victims brought to capital
Pakistan's military brought the bodies of two ambassadors and two ambassadors' wives to Islamabad on Saturday, a day after they…
Pakistan helicopter crash kills Norwegian, Philippine ambassadors
World
May 8, 2015
Pakistan helicopter crash kills Norwegian, Philippine ambassadors
A Pakistan military helicopter carrying diplomats to inspect a tourism project crashed on Friday killing seven people, including the ambassadors…
India to sign port deal with Iran, ignoring US warning against haste
Middle East
May 5, 2015
India to sign port deal with Iran, ignoring US warning against haste
India will push ahead this week with plans to build a port in southeast Iran, two sources said, with Prime…
Gunmen kidnap seven Pakistani police in Punjab attack
Middle East
May 3, 2015
Gunmen kidnap seven Pakistani police in Punjab attack
Dozens of gunmen from criminal gangs kidnapped seven Pakistani police from a checkpoint in the normally peaceful province of Punjab…
Ten jailed in Pakistan for involvement in attack on Malala
Middle East
April 30, 2015
Ten jailed in Pakistan for involvement in attack on Malala
A Pakistani court jailed 10 men for 25 years each on Thursday for involvement in the 2012 shooting of teenage…