Factbox: U.S. has allocated $20 billion for Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan’s finance minister said this week it was “largely a myth” that his country has received tens of billions of dollars in aid from the United States. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! Canada…. Read more
Pakistan summons U.S. ambassador over civilian deaths Pakistan on Friday summoned the U.S. ambassador and lodged protest over drone strike which killed about 44 in North Waziristan tribal region. Read more on People’s…. Read more
U.S. claims proof ex-FBI agent alive, four years after vanishing in Iran Four years after a retired FBI agent mysteriously vanished inside Iran, U.S. officials have received proof he is alive, a remarkable development that has dramatically intensified secret negotiations to bring him home, The Associated Press has learned. Read more on Hamilton…. Read more
U.S., Pakistan at odds over fatal shooting FILE – In this Jan. 28, 2011 file photo, Pakistani security officials escort Raymond Allen Davis, a U.S. consulate employee, center, to a local court in Lahore, Pakistan. Read more on Washington…. Read more
U.S. Demands Release Of Diplomat Held In Pakistan The United States demand the immediate release of an American diplomat arrested in the shooting deaths of two Pakistanis, saying Saturday that he is a diplomat who qualifies for immunity from prosecution and was illegally detained. Read more on Free Internet…. Read more