Pakistan
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Warren Weinstein's wife pleads for his safe return on anniverary of kidnapping
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Warren Weinstein, a 71-year-old aid worker from Rockville, Md., was kidnapped last August in Pakistani. His wife is pleading for his return on the anniversary of his kidnapping.
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Al-Qaida senior leader killed in Pakistan drone stike
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A U.S. official says a drone strike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region has killed al-Qaida's second-in-command.
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Sesame Street in Pakistan funding terminated by U.S.
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The U.S. has terminated funding for a $20 million project to develop a Pakistani version of "Sesame Street," the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday.
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Warren Weinstein video: American hostage video released by al-Qaida
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Al-Qaida has released a video of American hostage Warren Weinstein in which the 70-year-old humanitarian aid worker says he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the militant group's demands.
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Report: Pakistan plane crashes with 127 people on board
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A Pakistani defense official says that 118 people have been killed after a plane crashed in bad weather near the airport in Islamabad.
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Nadeem Akhtar sentenced for conspiring to send nuclear equipment materials to Pakistan
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Nadeem Akhtar of Silver Spring was sentenced for conspiring to export to Pakistan materials and equipment that can be used in nuclear reactors.
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Deadly Pakistan raid caused by mistaked by U.S., Afghan special forces
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The Defense Department investigation found that coalition troops conducting operations along the Afghan border with Pakistan incorrectly believed there were no Pakistani forces in the area.
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Syed Ghulam Nabi Fai, suspected Pakistani agent, scheduled to enter plea
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A Virginia man accused of secretly receiving millions of dollars from Pakistan's spy service while he lobbied Congress on the disputed Kashmir territory is expected to plead guilty to federal charges Wednesday.
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Warren Weinstein kidnapped, held in Pakistan by Al-Qaida
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The terrorist group says that they kidnapped 70-year-old Warren Weinstein in August and said he would be released when the U.S. ceases airstrikes in four countries.
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U.S. suspects NATO forces lured into deadly raid
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NATO forces may have been lured into attacking friendly Pakistani border posts in a calculated maneuver by the Taliban, according to preliminary U.S. military reports.
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Pakistan demands U.S. vacate base, blocks supply routes after deadlly strike
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Pakistan on Saturday blocked vital supply routes for U.S.-led troops in Afghanistan and demanded Washington vacate a base used by American drones after coalition aircraft allegedly killed 24 Pakistani troops.
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Pakistan army commanders meet after US accusations of extremist support
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Pakistan's army chief will convene a special meeting of senior commanders Sunday following U.S. allegations that the military's spy agency helped militants attack American targets in Afghanistan, the army said.
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Panetta: US will pursue Pakistan-based militants
CommentDefense Secretary Leon Panetta is expressing frustration with Pakistan.
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Pakistani defendants plead guilty in D.C. to helping terrorist organization
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Three Pakistani citizens pleaded guilty in federal court in D.C. Monday to helping a group often referred to as the Pakistani Taliban.
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Pakistan detains 3 al-Qaida suspects
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Pakistan arrested three members of al-Qaida including a top operative believed to have been tasked by Osama bin Laden with targeting American economic interests around the world.
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Jubair Ahmad accused of helping Pakistani terrorists
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A 24-year-old Virginia resident has been arrested and accused of helping produce a video for a terrorist group in Pakistan.
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Pakistan police: Warren Weinstein, kidnapped American contractor, may not be free
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A Pakistani police chief who said Thursday that a kidnapped Rockville man had been freed is now retracting his statement.
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Warren Weinstein may have been targeted because of his license plate
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New leads in the search for American contractor Warren Weinstein suggest he might have been targeted because of his license plate.
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