NEW DELHI, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was flying to New Delhi on Tuesday to try to ease tension between India and Pakistan that has surged over the Mumbai attacks and put at risk U.S. counterterrorism efforts in the region. ... > full story
MUMBAI, Nov. 30, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has appealed to India not to punish his country for last week's attacks in Mumbai, saying militants have the power to precipitate a war in the region, the Financial Times reported on Monday. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 25, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan and India discussed cooperation in efforts to fight terrorism Tuesday as part of a wide-ranging dialogue aimed at resolving outstanding disputes between the nuclear-armed rivals. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) Afghan President Hamid Karzai said the emergence of a democratic government in Pakistan offered a "dim ray of hope" that regional cooperation, including India, could help bring an end to Taliban and al Qaeda violence. ... > full story
KHOST, Afghanistan, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) A suicide car-bomber killed nine people and wounded 16, including two U.S. soldiers, in an attack on Thursday on a government compound in eastern Afghanistan, a government official said. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) Pakistan's army chief called for a halt to missile attacks on Pakistani territory by pilotless drone aircraft operated by Western forces in Afghanistan. ... > full story
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five suspected militants, possibly including an Arab al Qaeda operative, intelligence officials said. ... > full story
BANDIPORA, India, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) With armed troops patrolling shuttered streets and separatist leaders locked up, Indian Kashmiris voted in a state election on Monday, casting their ballots for better roads and civic amenities. ... > full story
SRINAGAR, India, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) With separatist leaders in jail, Indian Kashmir votes Monday in a multi-phase election that will test the legitimacy of New Delhi's rule of a region beset by independence protests earlier this year. ... > full story
SRINAGAR, India, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Indian troops in Kashmir's main city sealed off residential areas with razor wire and barricades, imposing what amounted to an undeclared curfew to thwart a separatist rally on Thursday, police and witnesses said. ... > full story
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Pakistani Foreign Minister briefs Babacan Nov. 30, 2008 (Hurriyet Daily News, Turkey) After terrorist attacks in Mumbai, Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi briefed Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan over ...
Pakistani military confirms 15 militants killed in Swat Nov. 24, 2008 (Xinhua News Agency) 15 militants were killed Monday in Pakistani security forces' operation in the Swat valley, said the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) of ...
Indian Begins Crucial Round of State Elections Nov. 14, 2008 (Voice of America) India has begun a crucial round of state elections that are being seen as a test of the popularity of the ruling Congress Party. Anjana Pasricha ...