Topic: Islamabad
Pakistan must heed US "concerns" about its efforts to combat extremists, a senior US senator said Tuesday, warning he wanted to maintain good ties with Islamabad "but not at any price."Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin became the second senior US ...
The United States refused to say sorry Monday for taking out Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, after its estranged anti-terror ally warned it would retaliate against any future strikes.Amid a deepening crisis between the two uneasy partners, Washington pressed for access to ...
President Barack Obama has pressed Pakistan to probe how Osama bin Laden managed to live for years under the noses of its military, saying he must have had some kind of support network. Under mounting pressure from both Washington and his own ...
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Photographs acquired by Reuters and taken about an hour after the U.S. assault on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad in Pakistan show three dead men lying in pools of blood, but no weapons.The photos, taken by a Pakistani ...
China reaffirmed its support on Thursday for efforts by its ally Pakistan to combat terrorism after the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden by US forces, and urged the world to help Islamabad.Foreign ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu stopped short of directly ...
The United States closed two of its consulates in Pakistan to the public on Tuesday until further notice, a day after Osama bin Laden was killed near the capital Islamabad.The US embassy in Islamabad and a third consulate in Karachi had earlier ...
Pakistan braced Tuesday for a backlash over the killing of Osama bin Laden by American commandos, fearful of a wave of revenge attacks and the potential political fallout for a teetering government.The night-time helicopter raid by dozens of US special forces -- ...
Pakistan faced intense scrutiny in Washington Monday after US forces killed Osama bin Laden near Islamabad, but President Barack Obama stopped short of public criticism that could further escalate tensions.US lawmakers demanded to know how the world's most wanted man could have ...
India on Monday used the death of Osama bin Laden to denounce rival Pakistan as a terrorist "sanctuary," as it renewed calls for Islamabad to arrest suspects behind the 2008 Mumbai attacks.Home Minister P. Chidambaram said India noted with "grave concern" that ...
ABBOTABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was hiding out in a mansion near a Pakistani military training academy and less than two hours' drive from Islamabad when he was killed in a dramatic CIA-led operation involving helicopters and ...