Mullen On Pakistan

Former US National Security Advisor James Jones has said that he was the intermediary who delivered to former military chief Admiral Mike Mullen a secret memorandum that businessman Mansoor Ijaz purportedly drafted on behalf of the Pakistan government. Jones confirmed to the Pakistani media that he received the memo from the Pakistani-American busi...

US President Barack Obama is declining to endorse strong criticism of Pakistan levelled by the outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, while saying Pakistan must do more to deal with insurgents.

US wants to continue to work to put its relationship with Pakistan on a stronger footing, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said. At the same time, she said, the Obama administration would like to see an end to terrorist safe havens in Pakistan. She, however, appeared to tone down tempers between the two countries which has reached a new peak ...

The top US military officer on Thursday accused Pakistan of "exporting violence" to Afghanistan and said this puts in jeopardy not only the frayed US-Pakistani partnership against terrorism but also the prospects for a successful outcome to the decade-old war in Afghanistan.

As the US military marches warily toward the exits in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Obama administration is on an increasingly uncertain path in Pakistan. Islamabad's suspected ties to Taliban and Al Qaeda-linked militants risk drawing the US deeper into conflict in that nuclear-armed nation.

Former US National Security Advisor James Jones has said that he was the intermediary who delivered to former military chief Admiral Mike Mullen a secret memorandum that businessman Mansoor Ijaz purportedly drafted on behalf of the Pakistan government. Jones confirmed to the Pakistani media that he received the memo from the Pakistani-American busi...

US President Barack Obama is declining to endorse strong criticism of Pakistan levelled by the outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, while saying Pakistan must do more to deal with insurgents.

US wants to continue to work to put its relationship with Pakistan on a stronger footing, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said. At the same time, she said, the Obama administration would like to see an end to terrorist safe havens in Pakistan. She, however, appeared to tone down tempers between the two countries which has reached a new peak ...

The top US military officer on Thursday accused Pakistan of "exporting violence" to Afghanistan and said this puts in jeopardy not only the frayed US-Pakistani partnership against terrorism but also the prospects for a successful outcome to the decade-old war in Afghanistan.

As the US military marches warily toward the exits in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Obama administration is on an increasingly uncertain path in Pakistan. Islamabad's suspected ties to Taliban and Al Qaeda-linked militants risk drawing the US deeper into conflict in that nuclear-armed nation.