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India in talks to buy U.S. Predator drones, has eye on China, Pakistan
India is in talks with the United States to purchase 40 Predator surveillance drones, officials said, a possible first step towards acquiring the armed...
Pakistan ready to work with India to prevent arms race: FO
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Thursday that Pakistan was ready to work with India to prevent an arms race in the region, stressing...
Talks on Afghan peace likely this month
ISLAMABAD: Representatives of Pakistan, Afghanistan, the United States and China are expected to convene later this month to re-examine the blueprint for starting Afghan...
Hope Fades for Afghan Peace Talks Before Spring Spike in Violence
ISLAMABAD — Hopes for resumption of Afghan peace talks ahead of the so-called Taliban spring offensive seem to have diminished, prompting Afghanistan to increasingly...
Pakistan, KSA plead Ummah’s unity
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia yesterday agreed that Muslims must become one unit to achieve victory over terrorism and extremism.
Earlier, this year, the...
JIT received limited cooperation in India: FO
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office said on Wednesday that Pakistani investigators who visited India for the Pathankot attack probe received limited cooperation from Indian authorities....
India plotting stage-managed attacks to malign Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A leading Pakistani security agency is in possession of a suspected plot by India to stage-manage “terrorist attacks” on its soil to malign Pakistan after New...
Designation of anyone as terrorist by UN serious issue: Chinese official
Insisting that designation of any individual as terrorist by UN is a "serious issue", a senior Chinese official today said there was a need...
At UN, Pakistan slams ‘nuclear doublespeak’
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has assailed the double standards practiced by some states, which preach nuclear disarmament but fail to take necessary steps themselves.
Speaking in...
In Pakistan, Tackling Extremism Is A Political Minefield
SLAMABAD, PAKISTAN — Tackling extremism is a political minefield in Pakistan, where politicians openly consort with leaders of banned militant groups and sympathy exists...