ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's all-powerful military overthrew Nawaz Sharif 14 years ago and hustled him off into exile in handcuffs. Now he's back as prime minister-elect, with the army watching his every move, especially steps planned to ease tension with arch-rival India.Full story
With the IRS Tea Party probes calling to mind the unfair targeting of the NAACP in 2004, former Chairman Julian Bond joins Thomas Roberts to say that the NAACP's targeting and the Tea Party's are not parallel circumstances. He went on to call the Tea Party "the Taliban wing of American politics."
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Four of the eight Turks captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan last month have been freed and handed to Turkey's intelligence agency, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday. Full story
One brave, pioneering woman is defying the Taliban to run for parliament in what is considered one of the most dangerous places on earth. ITV’s John Irvine reports from the Pakistan Tribal areas ahead of national elections this weekend.
Pakistani’s have gone to the polls under the shadow of the Taliban. NBC’s Waj Khan reports from Lahore, Pakistan.
David Rodhe, a Foreign Affairs columnist at Reuters, speaks with MSNBC’s Craig Melvin about Israeli airstrikes in Syria and U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan.
The Taliban has issued a warning that it will increase attacks on foreign military forces in Afghanistan. NBC's Ron Mott reports.
Investigators are trying to piece together how the Boston bombing suspects became followers of radical Islam. Author David Rhodes discusses.
Paramilitary soldiers have a meeting as they prepare to leave their base to secure polling stations during the upcoming general elections in Nowshera May 9, 2013. Pakistan's military said on Thursday it will send tens of thousands of troops to polling stations and counting centres to prevent the Tal
Paramilitary soldiers prepare to leave their base to secure polling stations during the upcoming general elections in Nowshera May 9, 2013. Pakistan's military said on Thursday it will send tens of thousands of troops to polling stations and counting centres to prevent the Taliban from disrupting Sa
epa03679787 Afghan security officials conduct checks after security was intensified following the announcement by Taliban militants that they were launching their spring offensive, in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 28 April 2013. Taliban insurgents announced the launch of a new offensive as of 28 April, sa
Taliban fighters pose with weapons at an undisclosed location in southern Afghanistan in this May 5, 2011 picture. REUTERS/Stringer
