Foreign diplomats killed in Pakistan copter crash

Army helicopter carrying a cadre of ambassadors and their spouses to a political event crashes in country's north

• May 8, 2015

Partial justice for Malala Yousafzai

10 men sentenced to 25 years in prison for role in assassination attempt on young Pakistani activist, but it's clear much work remains

• Apr 30, 2015

Will the U.S. curtail its use of drone strikes?

Experts still believe the current U.S. counterterrorism strategy is the best way to keep casualty numbers low

• Apr 24, 2015

American who was bin Laden spokesman killed in drone strike

Adam Gadahn became the only American charged with treason since the World War II era

• Apr 23, 2015

Wife criticizes U.S. approach to hostages' families

Warren Weinstein's wife hopes recent deaths of American hostages prompt government to "take its responsibilities seriously"

• Apr 23, 2015

Two al Qaeda hostages killed by U.S. drone strikes

The deaths of the American and Italian hostages were accidental, the government has ruled

• Apr 23, 2015

China moves to marginalize U.S. influence in Pakistan

President Xi arrived in Islamabad Monday with $46 billion in promised investments and received a warm reception from Pakistan officials

• Apr 20, 2015

American woman shot and "badly injured" in Pakistan

Karachi police officer tells CBS News that "Islamic militants are number one on our list of suspects" in shooting of U.S. doctor

• Apr 16, 2015

Al Qaeda in India says U.S. drone killed two leaders

New branch of terror network lashes out at Pakistan's operations against it as it is increasingly overshadowed by ISIS

• Apr 12, 2015

Asteroid named after Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala

The NASA scientist who discovered the space rock said she was inspired by the teenager's work

• Apr 10, 2015

Pakistan frees alleged Mumbai mastermind on bail

Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi said to be the head of operations for Pakistani extremist group blamed for 2008 attack that killed 166

• Apr 10, 2015

Pakistan won't join Saudis in bombing Yemen's rebels

Unanimous vote in Islamabad parliament sees Pakistanis reject Saudi efforts to build broader coalition in favor of diplomacy

• Apr 10, 2015

Charges against ex-CIA officials ordered by Pakistan judge

A former acting general counsel and an ex-station chief will face several charges, according to a judge of the Islamabad High Court

• Apr 7, 2015

Civilian deaths mount as Yemen falls apart

Saudi-led, U.S.-backed Sunni Muslim coalition ramps up offensive against Shiite rebels as Iran casts a dire warning

• Mar 31, 2015

Pakistan wants short-range nuclear weapons

Call for "tactical" nukes by nation with pervasive Islamic militant threat raises eyebrows, but official says they would ensure "sanity prevails"

• Mar 24, 2015

Deadly attack on Pakistan Christians ignites rampage

Extremists set off powerful bombs after Sunday church services in Lahore, killing at least 14; Christian mob later goes on rampage, killing at least one

• Mar 15, 2015