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US commitment in Iraq is shifting
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will set a course Monday for the nation’s changing mission in Iraq as the military prepares to end its combat operations there.
In a speech at the national convention of the Disabled American Veterans in Atlanta, Obama was to address the progress being made to meet his deadline of drawing down [...]
America has Iran attack plan
2. August 2010
WASHINGTON: The top US military officer says he has a plan to attack Iran if needed to prevent it from getting nuclear weapons, but is “extremely concerned” about the possible repercussions of such a strike.
Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said military action against Iran could have “unintended consequences that are [...]
Target killing is new US focus in Afghanistan: NYT
2. August 2010
The Obama administration is starting to count more heavily on hunting down insurgents and less on winning over civilians in a change of tactics aimed at hastening a political settlement with the Taliban, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
The new strategy of targeted killing of militants has turned out to work well, the paper [...]
AFGHAN WAR A WASTE OF HUMAN LIFE, SAYS CAPTURED US SOLDIER
1. July 2010
KABUL, June 29: An American serviceman who was captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan one year ago has berated Washingtons political and military establishment for plunging his country into a war which “isn’t worth the waste of human life that has cost both the Afghanistan and the US
After Bowe Bergdahl, 24, went missing in southeastern [...]
Pakistan Shehtoot (mulberries) the latest American craze
26. May 2010
Almost everyone who sees a Pakistan mulberry for the first time exclaims, “Oh, my gosh, what is that?” It certainly is bizarre looking, a long, thin, purplish, snakelike fruit, anywhere from 1 to 5 inches long, with 3 inches being typical. Although not yet exactly common at farmers markets, they’re not nearly [...]
Continue reading...U.N. Passes Religious Defamation Resolution
24. May 2010
The United Nations does a lot of good in this world, as far as I’m concerned. If nothing else, it gets representatives of enemy nations in the same building, sometimes in the same room. However, the organization is sometimes troubled by a desire to be so “fair” that it elects Libya and Thailand to the [...]
Continue reading...WHY INDIA CAME BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE
7. February 2010
BAQIR SAJJAD SYED
ISLAMABAD: Renewed international pressure and growing realisation in New Delhi that the rapidly changing situation in Afghanistan could deprive it of its strategic leverage in the region has forced the sudden change of heart in India regarding ties with Pakistan, according to diplomats and analysts.
“It was being increasingly felt by strategists in New [...]
KABUL’S FALL IMMINENT? TALIBAN ATTACK IN FORCE AS KARZAI’S ‘NEGOTIATE’ OFFER REJECTED
20. January 2010
DAWN, Pakistan
KABUL: The Taliban launched a wave of gun and bomb attacks on Kabul on Monday, with at least 13 people injured as fierce fighting erupted in the heart of the Afghan capital.
Latest reports stated that four of the suicide bombers have died. Two suicide bombers blew themselves up and another two died in clashes, [...]
INDIA’S UNHELPFUL ATTITUDE
20. January 2010
By Tariq Fatemi
Thursday, 14 Jan, 2010
India’s long tradition of democracy has given the country an image of a responsible and restrained nation. But this view is not shared by India’s neighbours, especially the smaller ones.
The past 60 years have shown India’s tendency to throw its weight about and browbeat its neighbours. With those that are [...]
Fire at India’s Nuclear Bhabha Atomic Research Center
30. December 2009
A fire broke out on Tuesday in a chemistry laboratory at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, located just a kilometre away from the nuclear reactors, leaving two research students dead, but scientists said there was no danger of any radioactivity.
Scientists at the suburban Trombay-based BARC said a loud bang was heard in the chemistry lab [...]
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