... capital, Islamabad. She discussed topics of "mutual interest" with them, a U.S. Embassy spokesman said. The Pakistani military launched an offensive in the Swat region close to the border in early May and is currently gearing up for operations ...

... Thursday that finding bin Laden remains one of the CIA's top priorities. "I guess one of our hopes is that as Pakistani military moves in, combined with our operations, we may have a better chance to get at him," Panetta said. The CIA has ...

... trust deficit with Pakistan. A whole generation of Pakistani military officers either doesn't know the United States ... priority to develop closer ties with the head of the Pakistani military, Gen. Ashfaq Kiyani, and other military and civilian ...

... the Taliban after a monthslong operation, but recent reports indicate the militants there are regrouping. The Pakistani military's ability or willingness to take on the Taliban has been questioned by some top U.S. officials in recent days ...

... Malik said the country's war against Islamic extremists will go on until it is "terrorism-free." Previous Pakistani military campaigns against Islamic militants in the wild tribal belt along the Afghan frontier were halted too soon, he ...

KARACHI, Pakistan -- Indian fighter planes shot down a Pakistani surveillance aircraft today. Foreign Minister Sartaj Aziz said 16 servicemen were killed.

... military leaders have not had close contact with the Pakistani military in recent years because of extensive U.S. sanctions ... sanctions during the 1990s, Musharraf is the first Pakistani military leader in many years who received no training in ...

... relationship with organizations that have been linked to the hijacking of an Indian airlines jet in January. The Pakistani military ousted the elected government in October but the takeover was generally applauded by Pakistanis because the deposed ...

... Kandahar, where he is believed to be hiding, faces possible bombing by U.S.-led warplanes, said Afghan and Pakistani military officials. Afghan intelligence official Nusrat Ullah said negotiators were working out the final surrender terms ...

... intelligence material, and allowing a multinational force to use its airspace and soil. But Islamabad is also asking that any military action be accompanied by a U.N. Security Council resolution, according to a Pakistani military official.