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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Going by the Pakistani military's latest announcement, its air-and-ground assault "Operation Rah-i-Nijat" (path to deliverance) in South Waziristan is going quite well with the terror groups on the run, but refugees from the area tell a different story even as the recent wave of deadly, indiscriminate terror mayhem across the nation seems only to be intensifying.
LONDON, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Pakistani officials spoke with international energy companies in London to discuss plans to import more than 3 million tons of liquefied natural gas.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- All it took was a simple statement to resolve a huge controversy over a well-meaning $7.5 billion U.S. aid package to Pakistan and avert what could have become a major issue in U.S.-Pakistan relations at a time when neither country can afford it.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) -- There is no threat to the sovereignty of Pakistan in a $1.5 billion financial aid package, said U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari's government could do a great deal with the windfall $7.5 billion to fix the country's crippled economy, much of whose meager resources are being swallowed to finance the fight against the escalating militant violence.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Islamabad will not engage in a "tit-for-tat" posture by engaging in another nuclear arms race with India, the Pakistani foreign minister said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Pakistan is a peaceful country that is not interested in sparking a nuclear arms race in South Asia, the Pakistani foreign minister said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Pressure from Washington will not influence Islamabad regarding its position on the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, the Pakistani foreign minister said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke, who arrived in Pakistan, praised that country's fight against the Taliban.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- The reported death of Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud created unease for residents in the Pakistani province of Waziristan, the United Nations says.
