Fury over Zardari Kashmir comment

bbc.co.uk

Oct. 6, 2008

Kashmiris react with anger after Pakistani President Asif Zardari is quoted as describing militants fighting India as "terrorists".

Rice urges Pakistani cooperation in probe

NEW DELHI, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Pakistan must take responsibility for terrorists inside its borders accused by India of the attacks on Mumbai, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said.

Bomb disarmed at Mumbai train station

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A large bomb was disarmed Wednesday at a busy rail station in Mumbai, Indian officials announced.

U.S. opposes India military response

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- The United States wants to dissuade India from military responses to the Mumbai terrorist attacks and instead work with Pakistan on extremism, sources say.

Suspected strike kills 9 in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Nine people died Friday in what Pakistani military officials said they suspected was a U.S. missile strike in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border.

Zardari seeks Saudi support

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, burdened with his country's financial problems, has come to Saudi Arabia to seek the kingdom's support for a bailout.

Petraeus urged to end drone strikes

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is urging a top U.S. military commander to halt drone missile attacks targeting Taliban militants inside Pakistan.

China, Pakistan sign agreements

BEIJING, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Visiting Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari signed several agreements in China but it was not known if a nuclear cooperation deal was among them.

Pakistani president visits China

BEIJING, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Asif Ali Zardari, on his first trip to China since becoming president of Pakistan, planned to show the world "how close" are the ties between the two nations.

Zardari comments welcomed in India

NEW DELHI, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Indian media gave prominent play to Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's reported statement that India has never been a threat to his country.

Singh, Zardari discuss peace process

NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Indian and Pakistani leaders, meeting in New York, agreed to continue the peace process even as relations between their countries remain strained.

India, Pakistan cite trade talk progress

NEW DELHI, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Indian and Pakistani officials meeting in New Delhi discussed ways to open trade through Kashmir despite tense relations between the two neighbors.

Zardari: Terrorism 'a cancer' to eliminate

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari called terrorism "a cancer" as his government appealed for help in identifying those responsible for a deadly hotel blast.

Zardari nearby during Pakistan blast

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- The deadly suicide bombing at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad occurred hours after Asif Ali Zardari was sworn in Saturday as president of Pakistan.

Zardari to uphold Pakistan sovereignty

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari says he won't allow either terrorists or foreign forces fighting them to violate the country's sovereignty.

Pakistan army commander: U.S. keep out

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The commander of the Pakistani army has warned the United States against sending forces from Afghanistan into Pakistan to pursue Taliban and al-Qaida fighters.