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Jordan finds the equation difficult to balance and its position is anything but enviable.

The recent attack by a Jordanian suicide bomber on a CIA base in Afghanistan revealed the depth of the cooperation between the United States and Jordan, its closest Arab ally

Egyptian move to ‘barricade’ Palestinians slammed

NOTED Pakistani Islamic scholars have joined their counterparts elsewhere in the Muslim world to condemn Cairo for constructing a huge metal and concrete wall along its border with Gaza which

The Ultimate US Terrorism List

The rapid introduction of full body scanners at airports threatens to breach child protection laws which ban the creation of indecent images of children.

Expert Weighs In On New Security Steps For U.S.-Bound Flights

In the wake of the failed Christmas-day bombing attempt on a U.S.-bound airliner, the United States has implemented more stringent security measures focusing on passengers from 14 countries.

SHOPIAN COVER UP

People in Kashmir are up in arms against the intelligence agency of India central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for its hushing up the case related to the gruesome incident of

Mr. 10%: Our Man in Islamabad

In my office hang photos of this writer with Pakistan's last four leaders. Two of them - Zia ul Haq and Benazir Bhutto - were murdered. Former prime minister Nawaz

In praise of common Americans

KARACHI, Pakistan: Greg Mortenson is an American and, like our philanthropist Maulana Abdul Sattar Edhi, likes to spend his time with the underprivileged and poor without discrimination,

Israel’s Role in the Destabilization of Pakistan

The public has an intuitive grasp of the source of this oft-recurring behavior.

Drone Race to a Known Future

Whatever the short-term gains from introducing drone warfare in these last years, we are now locked into the 24/7 assassination trade -- with our own set of non-suicide bombers on

Kucinich plans to force vote on US withdrawal from Afghanistan

For congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Afghan President Hamid Karzai's announcement Tuesday that his country would need the US's military support for another 10 or 15 years seems to have been