In the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, Pakistan Army chief has informed the country's leadership that if tensions with India mount further, the military has to move troops from its restive tribal areas to the eastern borders, ending the war against local militants.
Describing terrorism as an enemy of all civilised countries and people, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has asked both India and Pakistan to maintain calm in the aftermath of the terror attacks in Mumbai.
Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has summoned political leaders to develop a national consensus policy on India as bilateral tension grows after a militant attack on Mumbai, Gilani’s spokesman said.
It sounds like a counter-terrorism official's worst-case scenario: how to protect a global network of lightly guarded (at best) sites, all filled with unarmed civilians and publicly identified as prime targets.
As evidence mounts that last week’s attacks in Mumbai may have originated on Pakistani soil, American officials’ aggressive campaign to strike at militants in Pakistan may complicate efforts to prevent an Indian military response, which could lead to a conflict between the bitter enemies.
As tensions between Pakistan and India mount, Pakistan's bloggers community is going the extra mile to show solidarity with Mumbaikars even though they have had to face the music from some of their countrymen.
Britain divides its Indian empire into secular but mainly Hindu India and Muslim Pakistan, triggering one of the greatest and bloodiest migrations of modern history.
Mumbai hotels that came under attack. Emanuele Lattanzi, a chef in the Oberoi, joined soldiers battling militants in the building to find his wife and daughter.
Meeting for the second time within hours to discuss the fallout of the Mumbai terror attacks amid suspected Pakistani links, Pakistan Army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani briefed the civilian leadership about the operational preparedness of the military to address any eventuality.
Israeli counter-terrorism experts have slammed the way India handled the hostage crisis in Mumbai, especially at Nariman House where Jewish people were taken captive, saying the "colossal failure of intelligence" and slow operation meant there was "no chance" of rescue.
Israelis, already familiar with the threat of attack, are coming to grips with new vulnerability as at least seven Israeli families prepare to bury loved ones slain in Mumbai.
The three-day long terror strike in its financial capital, Mumbai, has pushed India among the 20 most dangerous places to visit on Earth, the British daily The Telegraph said in an online report.
