No proof torture helped find Osama bin Laden, says US report
Fp Archives • 11 years agoA hotly disputed US Senate torture report concludes that waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods provided no key evidence in the hunt for Osama bin Laden.
Four Pak militants killed in US drone attack
Fp Archives • 13 years agoA US drone targeted a house in Pakistan's restive North Waziristan tribal region, killing at least four militants and injuring two others.
Abundant patience needed in talks with Pakistan: Krishna
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe Minister for External Affairs said there were many elements in Pakistan who used terrorism as an instrument to achieve short-term and long-term objectives.
Top Nato general to raise Haqqani attacks issue with Pakistan
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe top Nato official is likely to raise mounting concern in Afghanistan about three attacks blamed on the Haqqani Network, which Nato believes is controlled from Pakistan.
US running out of patience with Pak: Panetta
Fp Archives • 13 years agoIn the strongest warning so far to Pakistan, US today said it is reaching the limits of its patience with Islamabad for allowing terrorist safe havens, specially the dreaded Haqqani network.
Top al-Qaeda strategist, Abu Yahya killed in Pak drone strike
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAbu Yahya al-Libi, one of al Qaeda's top strategists and seen as the most prominent figure in the network after leader Ayman al Zawahri, may have been killed in a drone strike in northwest Pakistan
US drone strike kills 10 in North-West Pakistan
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe second US drone attack in as many days killed 10 people in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, intelligence officials said, an incident likely to raise tensions in the standoff between Washington and Islamabad over NATO supply routes to Afghanistan.
US missiles kill 5 militants in Pakistan
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAmerican missiles killed five suspected Islamist militants close to the Afghan border, the latest in a barrage of attacks that show Washington is ignoring Islamabad's demands it halt the strikes, Pakistani officials said.
NATO invites Pakistan to Chicago summit
Fp Archives • 13 years agoNATO has invited Pakistan's president to the upcoming Chicago summit on Afghanistan, the strongest sign yet that Islamabad is ready to reopen its western border to US and NATO military supplies heading to the war in the neighboring country.
US suspends drone flights after crashes
Fp Archives • 13 years agoAfter two US unmanned spy planes crashed, the United States government has suspended all drone flights over Seychelles and is investigating into the matter.