Pakistan

Latest Stories

An Indian military helicopter keeps watch on the situation at the Indian airbase in Pathankot, 430 kilometers (267 miles) north of New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016. At least four gunmen entered an Indian air force base near the border with Pakistan on Saturday morning and exchanged fire with security forces, leaving two of them dead, officials said. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

Indian troops still fighting 2 gunmen at Pathankot air base

By CHANNI ANAND - Associated Press

Indian army soldiers take positions outside the Indian airbase in Pathankot, 430 kilometers (267 miles) north of New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016. At least four gunmen entered an Indian air force base near the border with Pakistan on Saturday morning and exchanged fire with security forces, leaving two of them dead, officials said. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

4 gunmen attack Indian air base near Pakistan border; 2 killed

By Channi Anand - Associated Press

India’s Narendra Modi arrives in Pakistan on first visit as premier

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai listens to eyewitness accounts of the Taliban attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, Pakistan, which took place on Dec. 16, 2014, and killed 150 people, as she attends the "Poppies for Peace in Peshawar" event in Birmingham, central England, Tuesday Dec. 15, 2015. The 18-year-old said comments such as those by controversial United States presidential hopeful Donald Trump could "radicalize more terrorists" and urged politicians to think carefully before speaking. (Joe Giddens/PA via AP)

Malala Yousafzai to Donald Trump: The more you speak on Muslims, the more terrorists are created

By Maria Stainer - The Washington Times

Tashfeen Malik

Tashfeen Malik’s exposure to radical Islam central focus of San Bernardino investigation

By Naila Inayat - Special to The Washington Times

A Pakistani soldier carries an injured child who was airlifted from Chitral following Monday's deadly earthquake, at Peshawar airbase in Pakistan, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015. Rescuers are struggling to reach quake-stricken regions in Pakistan and Afghanistan on Tuesday as officials said the combined death toll from the previous day's earthquake rose to hundreds. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

Afghan quake death toll rises further as survivors await aid

By Mohammad Yousaf and Rahim Faiez - Associated Press

A Pakistani boy examines a house damaged caused by massive earthquake in Mingora, the main town of Swat valley, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015. Officials say rescuers are struggling to reach quake-stricken regions in Pakistan and Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Naveed Ali)

Afghanistan, Pakistan areas hit by earthquake as death toll reaches 339

By Riaz Khan and Rahim Faiez - Associated Press

Patients are brought to a hospital after severe earthquake was felt in Mingora, the main town of Pakistan Swat valley, Monday, Oct. 26, 2015. A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake in northern Afghanistan rocked cities across South Asia. (AP Photo/Naveed Ali)

7.5-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan rocks South Asia; more than 150 killed

By Lynne O'Donnell and Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

President Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif issued a joint statement Thursday calling for "enhancing" the already "robust" military-to-military relationship between Washington and Islamabad, indicating that a major weapons deal may be in the works. (Associated Press)

Obama, Nawza Sharif discuss enhancing military-to-military relationship between U.S., Pakistan

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif pitches for U.S. investment on Washington trip

By Meghan Bartlett - The Washington Times

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is set to meet with President Obama Thursday, where they will discuss the future of Afghanistan. (Associated Press)

Obama, Nawaz Sharif to weigh Afghanistan’s future

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

A Nasr missile is loaded on a military vehicle during the Pakistan National Day parade in Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, March 23, 2015. (Associated Press)

Sohail Aman denies China helped Pakistan acquire armed drones

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Pakistani commandos arrive at an air force base in Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Militants in northwestern Pakistan attacked an air force base on the outskirts of Peshawar early Friday, triggering a shootout that left at least 20 wounded and six of the attackers dead, officials said. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

Taliban attack on Pakistan base kills 20; 16 die in mosque

By Riaz Khan and Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Family members of Shafqat Hussain, who was convicted and hanged for killing a boy, wait to receive his body outside the central jail in Karachi, Pakistan, in this Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, file photo. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan, file)

Pakistan among world’s top executioners after terror attack

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

An officer of the Pakistani National Data and Registration Authority or NADRA takes a photograph of an Afghan refugee at a registration center in Lahore, Pakistan, in this Oct. 15, 2006, file photo. Foreign Islamic militants have been able to secure Pakistani national identity cards in exchange for bribes as low as $100, giving them vastly greater freedom to operate, according to a report by Pakistan’s top intelligence agency obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary, File)

Pakistan corruption lets foreign Islamic militants get national ID cards

By Asif Shahzad - Associated Press

National Security Adviser Susan Rice speaks at the Brookings Institution to outline President Barack Obama's foreign policy priorities, Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

U.S. envoy discusses Afghan peace efforts on Pakistan visit

By ASIF SHAHZAD - Associated Press

A Pakistani police officer comforts a man recovered from the rubble at the site of a suicide bombing in Shadi Khan, some 80 kilometers (50 miles) northwest from Pakistani capital, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015. A pair of suicide bombers detonated their explosives at the home of an anti-Taliban provincial minister, killing him and more than a dozen others in eastern Pakistan, officials said. (AP Photo/Ghulam Shabbir)

Twin blasts kill anti-Taliban Pakistani minister, 13 more

By ASIF SHAHZAD - Associated Press

Afghanistan's national police and soldiers guard near the area of a suicide attack on the police academy, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. Two massive attacks in Kabul on Friday, one striking near a government and military complex in a residential area and the other a suicide bombing outside a police academy, killed at least 35 people, sending the strongest message yet to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani — that militants are still able to strike at his heavily fortified seat of power. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

Ashraf Ghanim, Afghan president, calls on Pakistan to rein in Taliban

By Rahim Faiez and Lynne O'Donnell - Associated Press

The death of Mullah Mohammad Omar (center) was confirmed by the Taliban, which postponed a second round of talks with Kabul. (Associated Press)

Mullah Omar death, Islamic State growth shake Afghanistan peace hopes

By Guy Taylor and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times