Global Counter Terrorism Strategy: Clarity eludes UN on what constitutes terrorism
The impasse has prevented the adoption of a Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.
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Stabilising Afghanistan
One thing that can never be an effective solution itself is more war in Afghanistan.
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The war with the Taliban
If the US leaves Afghanistan, it is likely that Tajik warlords would take power in Kabul, leading to disaster.
'Militants acquiring funds from outside'
Militants raise funds via sources located outside Pakistan or by extorting Nato supply convoys, says Holbrooke.
For men fighting the war, women were ‘easy targets’
While men were directly involved in violence in Swat, women supported the movement in whichever capacity they could.
Pakistan used terror as a hedge: Clinton
Clinton says Pakistan used terrorist outfits against its neighbours to not have its position undermined by them.
Taliban attack NATO base in east Afghanistan
Nato's ISAF, ANA soldiers stationed at Jalalabad airport attacked, eight militants killed.
9/11 mastermind to remain in detention without trial: report
The Washington Post says Khalid Sheik Mohammed will likely remain in military detention for foreseeable future.
Strategic grandeur
Pakistan is under attack from within. How can the good Taliban in the neighbourhood be good for the country?
Six killed in North Waziristan
US missiles target militants in the tribal belt, killing six men returning from an insurgent bastion in Afghanistan.
Six militants killed in Orakzai
Six militants killed in clashes with security forces in lower Orakzai, one security official killed.
15 militants killed in Upper Orakzai
Security forces also conduct search operation in Syed Khel and arrest 3 militants including key commander Ziaullah.
Ransomed education
Abducting a man who has dedicated his life to teaching, shows the disregard for basic norms of humanity.
Gilani to visit Kabul for talks
PM Gilani accepts Afghan president's invitation, both countries vow to work more closely to combat extremism.
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