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by Sharique Naeem
America’s intervention in the Muslim world, since the last three decades has been on a consistent increase. This year alone, America has intensified its military assault, through drones in both Pakistan and Yemen, …
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PTI Vice President Policy Planning, National Security and Foreign Affairs, Dr Shireen Mazari, holds a press conference at the PTI office in Islamabad. The following is extracted from her spoken …
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Police have said a Norwegian man arrested after the twin attacks in Norway is a right-winger with anti-Muslim views, but they do not know whether that was a factor in the attacks
Police are …
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The Oslo terror attacks come as boon to lobbies in Washington that want to continue the Afghan war. In July 2010, CIA is suspected of having tried to blow up Chinese targets in …
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LAHORE – Authorities will keep the American and Western diplomats under strict surveillance to prevent them from going to places they are not authorised to, knowledgeable sources say.
Checks on their movements have …
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By Abid Mustafa
As the world debates about the various merits of the Arab revolt – whether the revolution will produce an alternative political landscape or not – very little has been said about the Arab …
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By Zofeen Ebrahim
KARACHI, Jul 19, 2011 (IPS) – Defence analysts in Pakistan believe that foregoing 800 million US dollars worth of aid may be a fair bargain for ridding this country of over a hundred …
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Relations between Washington and Islamabad deteriorated further when the US justice department charged two men alleged to have been in the pay of the Pakistani intelligence service.
One was involved with the Kashmiri American …
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Salim Bokhari
Hats off to Chief of the Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and his corps commanders who have picked up the guts and answered back the US in the same tone and tenor as …
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In 1938, the year of Anschluss and Munich, a perceptive British Catholic looked beyond the continent over which war clouds hung and saw another cloud forming.
“It has always seemed to me … probable,” …
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By Raja G Mujtaba
I was sitting and pondering over some recent developments in the region. I was thinking Iran and China; the new initiatives by Pakistan were going in the right direction. I …
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Almost all low-impact terror attacks in India in past three years were the work of Indian extremists; extremists inside the military have tried unsuccessfully to provoke a war with Pakistan. Now US has …
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By Najam Mahmud
The socio-political situation in Pakistan is fast approaching a destination which I would call a ‘dangerous tipping point’, and if it is reached, the result would be nothing short of chaos, anarchy and …
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Engr. Sharique Naeem
Lahore, Pakistan
With the Arab spring in full flow, it is becoming clearer that many players are competing for the space created by the overthrow of some rulers in the Middle East. Whilst the …
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UNITED NATIONS: The intensive six-year campaign by India and three other aspirants for permanent seats on the UN Security Council, Brazil, Germany and Japan has fizzled out for lack of support among …
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ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s top spy chief is purportedly going to give the following message to his American counterpart in Washington: yes to formalised anti-terror cooperation, no to private CIA network.
Chief of Pakistan’s premier spy agency, …
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BEIJING: China pledged its support for close ally Pakistan on Tuesday, after the US decision to suspend $800 million worth of aid.
“Pakistan is an important country in South Asia. The stability and development of …
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HAROON RASHEED SAYS USA CAN DO ANYTHING TO GET RID OF GEN KAYANI.
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Someone is working overtime in Washington to scuttle President Obama’s and the American people’s wish to end the war in Afghanistan.
The more America gets closer to that goal, CIA and US military in …
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By M K Bhadrakumar
The unthinkable is happening. The United States is confronting the Pakistani military leadership of General Parvez Kayani. An extremely dangerous course to destabilise Pakistan is commencing. Can the outcome …
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It seems that the US is “planning” a “prediction” for an attack on Pakistani Nuclear facilities.
As expected the US newspapers have begun to harp on the possibility of an attack on Pakistani Nuclear sites. …
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LAHORE: Over tea in Lahore with the man who some see, wrongly he says, as a spokesman for the Lashkar-e-Taiba, one subject dominates the conversation. It’s not jihad, not Kashmir, but the …
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BEIJING — The United States is spending too much on its military in light of its recent economic troubles, China’s top general said Monday while playing down his country’s own military capabilities.
The chief …




