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REUTERS - The Dalai Lama, branded by China as a separatist began a week-long visit to Arunachal Pradesh, a remote Indian province also claimed by Beijing as the two countries struggle to settle a border dispute. Here are key...
LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan's nuclear installations are so well guarded that Islamist militants behind a wave of violence in the country's heartland would find it very hard to storm them and steal material for a nuclear bomb,...
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AFP - The United States has been negotiating highly sensitive understandings with the Pakistani military about the security of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal, investigative journalist Seymour Hersh reported in the latest issue of...
Pakistan Army soldiers patrol in the area where unknown gunmen opened fire on vehicle of army officer in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. The Pakistani army entered the last of three militant strongholds targeted by a...
6 November 2009 – The United Nations refugee agency said today it is stepping up aid to people uprooted by military operations in the Pakistani region of South Waziristan, while highlighting the ongoing needs of around one...
KARACHI - Some women strode the catwalk in vicious spiked bracelets and body armor. Others had their heads covered, burqa-style, but with shoulders - and tattoos - exposed. Male models wore long, Islamic robes as well as shorts...
A new cargo aircraft that Etihad Airways hopes will improve its payload capabilities is set to be delivered next year after undergoing its maiden test flight, the airline said on Sunday. Etihad Crystal Cargo’s new A330-200...
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been tirelessly working to dispel the ‘China threat’ perception, which appears to be increasing concomitantly with the country's rapid economic and military rise. Beijing argues that...
By Arnaud de Borchgrave Sunday, November 8, 2009 A wise veteran Arab intelligence hand said Afghanistan now is tailor-made for deals with the principal tribal chiefs designed to detach them from the Taliban they fear more than...
