Tag: US

US panel proposes network of nuclear waste sites

The United States should develop temporary storage facilities to hold the waste produced by the country's nuclear reactors until a permanent burial site can...

Unanimous resolution condemns US unilateral operation in Abbottabad

Joint sitting of the Parliament on Saturday unanimously declared that unilateral actions could not help eliminate terrorism and Pakistan would not accept such steps,...

Pornography found from Osama hideout: US

A stash of pornography was found in the hideout of Osama bin Laden by the US commandos who killed him, current and former US...

US interviews Osama’s ‘hostile’ wives

US intelligence services have interrogated three of Osama bin Laden’s widows who were picked up in a US raid that saw the al Qaeda...

Gen Wynne cancels US visit

In a clear reflection of profound anger prevailing among the country’s defence circles over the covert US operation in Abbottabad on May 2, Chairman...

Kayani balks at US demands to cooperate: NYT

Despite mounting pressure from the United States since the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani seems...

Parliament unites on reviewing relations with US

joint “in-camera” session of parliament on Friday unanimously passed a resolution condemning the US’ unilateral action in Abbottabad in violation of Pakistan’s sovereignty,...

CIA shows Osama photos to some US lawmakers

The CIA has begun showing lawmakers death photos of slain al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden that US President Barack Obama said were too...

Pakistan says it will not share US helicopter wreckage

Pakistan said on Wednesday it would not share the wreckage of a US helicopter used in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden with...

US drone kills eight in North Waziristan

At least eight suspected militants were killed in a US drone attack on a vehicle in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan on...

Pakistan to define parameters of cooperation with US

The Defence Committee of the Cabinet (DCC) decided on Thursday to begin an inter-agency process to clearly define the parameters of cooperation with the...

Pakistan registers protest with US, 10 days later

US Ambassador Cameron Munter was summoned to the Foreign Office on Thursday to register Islamabad’s protest against the covert US operation in Abbottabad on...

Frayed Pakistan-US relations nearing collapse?

Revealing the gravity of the differences between Pakistan and the United States, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has disclosed that cooperation between the Inter-Services...

Obama sees America’s pain on economy

US President Barack Obama acknowledged in a television broadcast Thursday that many Americans were still feeling the pain of a slow economic recovery, but...

Iraqi PM calls for national dialogue over US troops

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki called for a dialogue on Wednesday with rival blocs to gauge whether or not US troops currently in Iraq...

Hamas: US had no right to kill bin Laden

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal said on Monday the United States had no right to kill Osama bin Laden but said this did not mean...

Friendship with Pakistan top US priority: Munter

Friendship with Pakistan has always remained the United States’ top priority, US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter said on Tuesday. “The US has always...