WASHINGTON: Any impeachment of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is unlikely to hamper US “war on terror” efforts, experts say, as Washington quietly hopes the military will remain on the fringes amid political tensions in Islamabad. …

NEW YORK: A Pakistani neuroscientist and mother of three, who is accused of Al-Qaeda links and shooting at US officers in Afghanistan has refused all the U.S allegations leveled against her that she tried to …

KABUL: Afghanistan is keen to work with Pakistan to fight Islamic extremism, but Islamabad must rein in elements in the government that are “out of control,” the Afghan foreign minister said Wednesday. Relations between …

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Pakistan had suffered more than any other country from terrorism and Islamabad would fight the menace with an “iron fist”. In a keynote speech …

PESHAWAR: Ahsan Khan, 35, has lived in Peshawar almost all his life. He never imagined he would one day consider moving away – but that day has come. Because of ongoing hostilities between different groups, …

KARACHI: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that Pakistan is committed to the war against terrorism along with the international community for peace in the world. Addressing the 89th Officers Commissioning Parade of …

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani has said the elected government’s new plan to curb extremist violence will has both legitimacy and effectiveness. In an interview with The Washington Times, he said …

ISLAMABAD: US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher met with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani at Prime Minister House here on Monday. Both the leaders discussed Pak-US relationship, anti- terror war, regional situation, Pak-Afghan relations …

PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Amir, Qazi Hussain Ahmad has said that Peshawar was under no threat from Taliban instead the government was blowing it up for no reason so that the ground for foreign attacks in …

Tariq A. Al-Maeena
Columnist from Saudi Arabia
Back in 1991 when George Bush drew his infamous line on the sand with his “you’re either with us or against us”, I chose not to cross over to his …