Powell Assures Pakistan on Post-Taliban Afghanistan, Pushes Kashmir Dialogue
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell moved Tuesday to reassure Pakistan on its domestic economic concerns as well as fears about U.S. policy for its two largest and closest neighbors - Afghanistan to its west and India to its east.
Investigation Detainees Report Abuse in Jails
Of the nearly 700 people who have been detained since September 11th in connection with the investigation into that day's deadly terrorist attacks, many are reporting violations of their human and civil
rights.
Taliban Stronghold Bombarded as U.S. Switches to Low-Level Attacks
The military onslaught against Afghanistan took a decisive turn Tuesday with U.S. forces bombing the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar in the first low-level aerial attacks of the campaign, which began its second week this Sunday.
India Attacks Pakistan Posts in Kashmir Ahead of Powell's Trip
India on Monday launched artillery attacks against Pakistan-controlled Kashmir as U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell arrived in Islamabad for talks on military action in Afghanistan and the Kashmir dispute.