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Gilani blows hot and cold at US over Osama affair (Lead)
May 09, 2011
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday said Pakistan had "serious differences" with the US over the war on terror, but quickly added that both countries still shared strategic interests.... Read More
Pakistan accepts intelligence failure on Osama
May 09, 2011
Pakistan Monday accepted "intelligence failure" over the presence of Osama bin Laden in its territory and said it also had "serious differences" with the US on the war on terror.... Read More
US tipped off Pakistan on Mumbai accused, but no action taken
May 09, 2011
The US had told Pakistan that "one Mumbai incident accused was still using a cell phone from prison but nothing has happened", said a US official who added: "How can we trust them in such environment?... Read More
Pakistan detected US planes near border before Osama raid
May 09, 2011
The Pakistan Air Force radars had detected six US aicraft flying close to the Afghanistan border before the US helicopters carrying commandos sneaked into the country to kill Al Qaeda leader Osama bin... Read More
Malaysian PM counsels calm on `Christian takeover' reports
May 09, 2011
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has appealed for calm after postings on blogs claimed that opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) was "to elect a Christian prime minister and turn Malaysia into... Read More
Global women's summit held in Istanbul
May 08, 2011
A global summit for women was held in Istanbul for providing a platform to women to share "what works" in accelerating their economic advancement in society.... Read More
US World War II tank displayed in Czech zoo
May 07, 2011
A Sherman tank that was used by the US army in liberating the Czech city of Plzen in 1945 has been placed in the city zoo as part of the annual Liberation Festival, the CTK news agency reported.... Read More
Osama's death will encourage war: Afghan Taliban
May 07, 2011
The death of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden will boost morale of insurgents to seek martyrdom and encourage them in the war against US and NATO forces, said Afghan Taliban in a statement issued Satur... Read More
Indonesian aircraft crashes
May 07, 2011
An Indonesian passenger aircraft crashed into the sea Saturday near the eastern island of Papua, an official said.... Read More
Bangladesh war hero who served three armies dead
May 07, 2011
Qazi Nooruzzaman, a hero of Bangladesh's liberation war who served the British Indian Navy and three armies during his lifetime, is dead. He was 86, a media report said.... Read More