May 10 Watch Pakistan Prepares for Historic Vote Amid Threats of Violence From the Taliban Pakistan Prepares for Historic Vote Amid Threats of Violence From the Taliban… Continue watching
May 09 Watch News Wrap: Boston Police Commissioner Testifies to Congress on Marathon Attack News Wrap: Boston Police Commissioner Testifies to Congress on Marathon Attack… Continue watching
May 03 Veteran U.S. Diplomat to Lead Afghanistan-Pakistan Effort By Larisa Epatko Ambassador James Dobbins will be the new special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Secretary of State John Kerry said in a statement Friday. It won't be unfamiliar territory for the career diplomat. Continue reading
May 01 Sunset at the Wagah Border By Larisa Epatko Every evening, Pakistani and Indian security forces conduct a flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah border between the two countries. Continue reading
Mar 29 Watch Mohsin Hamid's "How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia"Mohsin Mohsin Hamid's "How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia"… Continue watching
Mar 21 Watch News Wrap: February Was Best Month in Three Years for Increase of Home Sales In other news Thursday, housing sales were up 0.8 percent in February 2013, the fastest increase in three years. The rise was attributed to record-low mortgage rates and job growth. In Syria, a suicide bomber hit a mosque in Damascus,… Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch News Wrap: Syrian Government Launches Rocket Attacks on Lebanon In other news Monday, Syrian warplanes attacked targets in Lebanon in aim of hitting suspected rebel hideouts. Also, President Barack Obama named Thomas Perez, the assistant attorney general, to the role of secretary of Labor. Continue watching
Mar 07 Watch Pakistani Man Seeks Justice, Resolution for Family's Honor Killing Pakistani Man Seeks Justice, Resolution for Family's Honor Killing… Continue watching
Mar 04 Watch News Wrap: Kenya's Presidential Elections Marked by Long Lines and Violence In other news Monday, millions of people in Kenya lined up to vote for president. But the day turned violent and 19 people were killed in a series of attacks. Also, the U.S. began its first full week under the… Continue watching
Feb 18 Watch News Wrap: Thousands of Shiites Protest Deadly Bombing Pakistan In other news Monday, thousands of Shiites in Pakistan protested for a second day against a bombing that killed 89 people. Also, U.N. investigators are calling for suspected Syrian war criminals to come before the International Criminal Court. Continue watching