By Philip Giraldi The Passionate Attachment Why I don’t like Mondays?-------Sometimes it’s better to sleep in on Monday morning. I had carefully avoided two [caption id="attachment_2317" align="alignright" width="216"] U.S.-Israel Flags[/caption] appearances on FOX and CBS by Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday morning talk shows but should have expected that the wisdom imparted by the great Israeli statesman woul ...

Sajjad Shaukat Pak-US relations deteriorated in 2009 when as part of US espionage network, hundreds of the American CIA spies entered Pakistan under the guise of diplomats who began anti-Pakistan activities through their affiliated militants by supervising andguiding them. On many occasions, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) helped in stopping the secret movements of the CIA spies who were traveling in vehi ...

   By Sajjad Shaukat Now-a-days, law and order situation is so rapidly deteriorating in Balochistan that the Supreme Court of Pakistan has seriously been taking the phenomena, while hearing the cases of the missing persons of the province. [caption id="attachment_2306" align="alignright" width="212"] Quaid House in Ziarat - Balochistan[/caption] In this regard, by resuming the hearing on July 26, Chief Just ...

Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik Army-monks Jihad is underway against the Muslims in Myanmar. Nothing is worse than the State-led terrorism against their own people. Another human tragedy is unfolding. Monks have turned to be the cruelest to the Muslims. They are butchering Muslims all over in Myanmar in collaboration with the army. Now Buddhist terrorism is on the rise. The country has become a hell for Muslims who a ...

[caption id="attachment_2282" align="alignright" width="113"] Saudi Arabia[/caption] Posted by  Zaheerul Hassan According to reliable sources , the  recent spate of news floating around the Internet which claim a blast at the Mukhabarat al-Aa'mmah or General Intelligence Directorate of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh are absolutely fake and concocted, said a senior Saudi security official when contacted by this scri ...

Letter to Editor What exactly comes to your mind when you think of Swat? Yes, apples, green meadows, lakes, natural beauty, peace, serenity and the "the Switzerland of the region.” It was a dreamy place for me too, till 2009. It was the year when for the first time I heard about army operation against the Taliban in Swat valley. I was shocked. News like “105 killed in Swat clashes”, “Inside rebel Pakistan c ...

AFP ISLAMABAD — Pakistan said Wednesday it is to sue a British newspaper that claimed to have uncovered a visa scam that could have allowed potential terrorists into the Olympic Village. The Sun tabloid said it had busted a racket involving a politician in the eastern city of Lahore that could have given access to the London Games as part of the Pakistani contingent in return for one million rupees ($10,000 ...

By Anatol Lieven To judge by discussions I had with figures close to the Afghan Taliban in Dubai last week, on certain key issues the Taliban leadership and the US administration are far closer than most analysts believe. The chief obstacle to a peace settlement is likely to come not from Taliban links to al-Qaeda but rather from the question of how to divide up power within Afghanistan. My colleagues and I ...