Pakistan bans foreign travel in bin Laden probe ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani commission investigating how Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden lived undetected for years in the country has banned foreign travel for everyone involved in the probe, a statement said. The investigation began after the covert … Read more on AFP Albanian who allegedly hoped to join terrorists is held in NY An Albanian man living in New York has been arrested as he prepared to travel to Pakistan to join a radical group plotting violence against American targets, prosecutors said Friday. The announcement in New York came hours after officials warned of a … Read more on Los Angeles…. Read more

Pakistani authorities are investigating a video that appeared to show paramilitary forces shooting to death an unarmed teenager in the southern port city of Karachi, officials said Thursday as hundreds of angry mourners attended his funeral. (June 8) Video Rating: 3 /…. Read more

Pakistan names general to probe bin Laden scandal ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Amid growing U.S. and Pakistani suspicions, Pakistan’s prime minister on Monday dismissed as “absurd” U.S. allegations that the nation’s powerful military was “complicit or incompetent” in the case of Osama bin Laden, the al Qaida leader who was killed a week ago by U.S. Navy SEALs in a compound 35 air miles from Pakistan’s capital. Read more on McClatchy Washington…. Read more

Pakistan says no suspensions over betting probe TAUNTON, England (AFP) – Pakistan’s cricket board said Tuesday it would not suspend players accused in a betting scam while the claims are investigated, as British authorities arrested three people over the scandal. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! Canada…. Read more

Pakistan: New probe likely after UN Bhutto report A new U.N. report that blames Pakistan’s security establishment for failing to stop the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto paves the way for a “proper police investigation” into her killing, an aide to her widower — now the country’s president — said Friday. Read more on AP via Yahoo!…. Read more