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US-wanted terror suspect blamed for 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 arrested in Pakistan

July 17, 2019

US-wanted terror suspect blamed for 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 arrested in Pakistan

Pakistani authorities took Hafiz Saeed into custody in Punjab province on Wednesday while he was traveling from the eastern city of Lahore to the city of Gujranwala, according to counterterrorism official Mohammad Shafiq.

Twins once attached at head released from hospital after successful separation surgery

July 16, 2019

Twins once attached at head released from hospital after successful separation surgery

Their separation journey started in October.

At least 20 dead, 70 injured after trains collide in Pakistan, officials say

July 11, 2019

At least 20 dead, 70 injured after trains collide in Pakistan, officials say

A collision between a passenger train and a stationary freight train at a railway station in southern Pakistan killed nearly two dozen people and injured more than 70 others, hospital officials said Thursday.

1 dead, 6 rescued after avalanche leaves climbing group stranded at 17,390 feet on Pakistani mountain

June 18, 2019

1 dead, 6 rescued after avalanche leaves climbing group stranded at 17,390 feet on Pakistani mountain

One climber is dead and six others were rescued Tuesday morning after an avalanche struck the group, leaving them stranded at more than 17,000 feet.

Pakistani politician dons Facebook 'cat' filter during press conference

June 17, 2019

Pakistani politician dons Facebook 'cat' filter during press conference

An official livestream in Pakistan was cut short on Friday after a paw-lition was spotted donning kitty ears as part of Facebook's "cat filter."

India vs Pakistan: More than just cricket at the World Cup

June 16, 2019

India vs Pakistan: More than just cricket at the World Cup

It's the contest for continental supremacy played on a global stage.

Thousands mourn Al Qaeda-linked terrorist - dubbed 'India's most wanted' militant - killed in Kashmir

May 24, 2019

Thousands mourn Al Qaeda-linked terrorist - dubbed 'India's most wanted' militant - killed in Kashmir

Thousands of people on Friday came out to mourn the leaders of an Al Qaeda-linked militant group killed by Indian troops a day earlier in Kashmir.

Pakistan doctor accused of infecting more than 400 babies and children with HIV

May 17, 2019

Pakistan doctor accused of infecting more than 400 babies and children with HIV

A destitute village in Pakistan’s south has been forced into a mode of panic and fear after more than 500 people – overwhelmingly children – tested positive for HIV, in an epidemic officials are attributing to a single pediatrician.

Pakistani 'hero' doctor Afridi 'skeletal,' deprived of legal rights, attorney claims

May 16, 2019

Pakistani 'hero' doctor Afridi 'skeletal,' deprived of legal rights, attorney claims

It has been more than eight years since U.S. Navy SEALS ceremoniously raided the compound and killed the most wanted man in the world – September 11 mastermind, Usama bin Laden. And while the world’s eyes are now set on eliminating other terrorist targets from ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi to new Al Qaeda chief, Ayman al Zawahiri – the Pakistani doctor who played a pivotal role in that 2011 operation is still languishing behind bars with little hope of seeing the daylight in the future.

Hunting Ayman Al Zawahiri: Where has the Al Qaeda leader been hiding for 18 years?

May 13, 2019

Hunting Ayman Al Zawahiri: Where has the Al Qaeda leader been hiding for 18 years?

Nestled alongside ISIS leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi in the deepest ranks of the depraved, Al Qaeda’s chief Ayman Al Zawahiri is one of the two most wanted men in the world – both have a $25 million U.S. bounty on their heads.