Pakistan

Pakistan’s foreign office summons the US ambassador and says that the drone strike which killed Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud, has caused a serious setback to peace talks with the Taliban.

Channel 4 News understands that a US drone strike in Pakistan has killed two senior members of the Taliban. There are also strong indications that Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud is among the dead.

Rafiq Rehman’s family in northern Pakistan was devastated by the effects of US drone strikes. Now he is in the American capital to speak out for the victims of such attacks.

Iran hangs 16 “rebels” in revenge for an attack by an unspecified armed group on the country’s border with Pakistan that left 14 border guards dead.

Just days before a historic briefing in Congress, top secret documents suggest Pakistan “routinely received classified briefings” on drone strikes inside its borders.

Amnesty International says the US could be guilty of war crimes for unlawful killings in Pakistan, carried out by drones.

More than 350 people have died and around 300,000 are homeless after a massive earthquake hit the Balochistan area of Pakistan, as John Sparks reports.

More than 300 people were killed when a powerful earthquake struck a remote part of western Pakistan. The quake also caused a mountain-like island to be formed in the Arabian Sea.

At least 78 people are killed after suicide bombers targeted a Pakistan church after Sunday mass.

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, co-founder of the Afghan Taliban, is released from prison in Pakistan as a part of a deal aimed at securing peace in the region.

A Pakistan International Airlines pilot is charged with being drunk in charge of a plane, leaving 177 passengers stranded at Leeds Bradford airport.

The Pakistani schoolgirl tells an audience in Birmingham that “one book, one pen, one child, one teacher” can change the world, as she opens the Library of Birmingham.

Pakistan’s former military leader Pervez Musharraf is indicted for the murder of ex prime minister Benazir Bhutto in 2007.

US officials warn Americans not to travel to Pakistan and withdraw staff from Lahore because of a specific threat.

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