Pakistan’s coalition government will be kept intact: Zardari (Asia News Network)

Pakistan People’s Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari spent lengthy hours on Sunday (July 20) discussing with premier Yousuf Raza Gilani and his cabinet members to keep the four-party coalition government intact and hammer out the irritants marring the government’s smooth functioning.

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Obama Says U.S. Will Strike Al-Qaida Targets In Pakistan (Nasdaq)

(RTTNews) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, on a visit to Afghanistan, reiterated Sunday that his government would not hesitate to strike at high-value Al-Qaida targets in Pakistan based on actionable intelligence on group.

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Fighting flares in Pakistan’s Baluchistan; 43 killed (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Forty-three people were killed in clashes between security forces and militants in a part of Pakistan’s southwestern province of Baluchistan where nationalist insurgents have been active, local media reported on Monday.

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Taliban leaders said to meet in Pakistan (UPI)

MINGORA, Pakistan, July 20 (UPI) — Fifty commanders of a Taliban chapter in Pakistan spent two days going over their strategy to combat the government, a spokesman said.

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India to Press Pakistan on Kashmir Terrorism as Ministers Meet (Bloomberg.com)

July 21 (Bloomberg) — India will press Pakistan to crack down on terrorist groups entering Jammu and Kashmir state when their foreign secretaries meet today after 10 Indian soldiers were killed in a landmine attack two days ago.

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India, Pakistan To Meet For Official Talks (Nasdaq)

(RTTNews) - Foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan are due to meet in New Delhi Monday for the fifth round of composite dialog.

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Seven die as Taliban attack Afghan oil tanker

JALALABAD: Gunmen attacked an oil tanker in Laghman province while it was travelling from Jalalabad to Kabul on Sunday. The tanker burst into flames a

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Behind Afghanistan lies Pakistan (The Christian Science Monitor)

The US is wising up about Pakistan, where Al Qaeda and the Taliban find safe haven.

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Investors bear the brunt of Pakistan’s political uncertainty (Financial Times)

It could have been a scene from one of Pakistan’s frequent political confrontations.

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Govt more anti-judiciary than Musharraf, says Ramday

LAHORE: Deposed judge Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday finds the democratically-elected government more hostile towards the judiciary than President Per

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