PARIS: An Al-Qaeda bomb intercepted in Britain last week part way between Yemen and the United States was disarmed just 17 minutes before it was programmed to detonate, French officials said Thursday.... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: U.S ambassador to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson on Thursday strongly condemned vicious suicide attacks on a religious procession in Lahore that killed 27 and injured more than 200 innocent people... (more...)

CHICAGO: A US man was arrested hours before he was scheduled to travel to Somalia to fight with a terrorist group against “infidels,” the US Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Shaker... (more...)

WASHINGTON: The US military  on Thursday announced it sent two prisoners from its “war on terror” detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to Spain and Latvia.Following the release 176 detainees... (more...)

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon on Monday announced the transfer of two prisoners from its “war on terror” detention center in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to Algeria and Cape Verde. The prison now holds... (more...)

WASHINGTON: The US government on Friday slapped sanctions on American-Yemeni cleric Anwar al-Awlaqi, accusing him of helping to plan the failed bombing of a US passenger plane on Christmas Day. The Treasury... (more...)

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan: A NATO soldier and 11 Afghan policemen were killed in weekend Taliban attacks across the country, authorities said Sunday, in the latest violence gripping the troubled nation. The... (more...)

RAHIM YAR KHAN: A protest rally against suicide attacks at Data Darbar was taken out under the auspices of the District Peace Committee here on Saturday.The rally, led by Riaz Noori, started from Akbar... (more...)

LAHORE: Two back-to-back suicide bombings and a cracker blast killed 41 people and injured over 175 inside the crowded shrine of Hazrat Data Gunj Bukhsh here on Thursday night, Geo news reported. According... (more...)

ISLAMABAD: Speakers here at a seminar on Wednesday said no international or domestic law gives permission to the United States to carry out drone attacks in Pakistani territory, claiming lives of innocent... (more...)