Pakistan and US back on diplomatic tightrope
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Signs Al-Qaeda is regrouping and the Taliban plotting a new onslaught in Afghanistan are menacing the always sensitive US-Pakistan anti-terror alliance with new strains and scrutiny.
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Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is to hold talks with President George W Bush on a whistle-stop visit to the US.
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President Bush defended yesterday Pakistan&#39;s cooperation in the hunt for Osama bin Laden despite the inability of US and Pakistani troops
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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf was considering options on Saturday to shore up his position before trying to secure another term, as a deal with former prime minister Benazir Bhutto hung in the balance.
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The political upheaval in Pakistan and emergence there of a new military leader has revitalized the Bush administration's long struggle to develop a coherent strategy for uprooting al-Qaeda from Pakistan's western tribal areas, U.S. officials said yesterday.
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A senior U.S. official visiting Islamabad this week was expected to offer some support for President Pervez Musharraf, while staying out of a crisis brought on by his attempt to oust Pakistan's top judge.
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The leaders of India and Pakistan head to the US this week for talks with each other and with President Bush.
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The State Department denies it ignored security dangers surrounding former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto when she returned to Pakistan.
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LAHORE: Pakistan was back in a conciliatory mood on Sunday with its foreign minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri soft pedalling President Pervez Musharraf&#39;s tough talk on Kashmir and expressing hope that any glitches in the peace process would be sorted out.
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[World News]: Lahore, Dec 15 : Pakistan has expressed its desire for the Bush administration&#39;s intervention to help Islamabad sort out all of its conflicting issues with New Delhi.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 24 -- After keeping quiet for much of the year as Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf suppressed domestic opposition, the United States on Monday issued an unusually harsh rebuke to the government for locking up key political rivals ahead of next week's election.
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WASHINGTON: The United States extended its felicitations to Pakistan&#39;s new Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and pledged to continue strong and durable friendly relations with Islamabad.
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ISLAMABAD -- When Pakistan's president, Pervez Musharraf, meets with President Bush in Washington today, both leaders will have reason to thank the other: Musharraf for the $1.2 billion arms package announced by the United States last month; Bush for Musharraf's struggle against Islamic militants and his role in ensuring peaceful elections in Afghanistan.
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Nawaz Sharif's expected return from exile will reintroduce to Pakistani politics a power broker who champions democracy but has lined up with Islamists against President Gen. Pervez Musharraf &#151; whatever the cost to relations with Washington.
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Presidents George W. Bush of the United States and Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan met Saturday to emphasize that ties between their nations remain strong, despite Islamabad&#39;s decision to scale back its search for Osama bin Laden.
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ISLAMABAD: Senior US officials on Tuesday held their first talks with Pakistani officials since President George W. Bush won a second term and promised to work even more closely with key anti-terror ally, officials said.
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The United States Sunday sparked heated verbal skirmishes by refusing to rule out military action against Al-Qaeda leaders sheltering inside Pakistan, one of its closest &quot;war on terror&quot; allies.