Omar Waraich

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Lahore Easter Bombing Shows Pakistan’s Fight Against Extremism Is Far From Over

The attack raises questions about why greater protection wasn’t provided to Lahore's Christians before the bomber struck

By Omar Waraich

Pakistan Caught in the Middle of the Conflict Between Iran and Saudi Arabia

It has large Sunni and Shi‘ite populations and needs the cooperation of both Riyadh and Tehran

By Omar Waraich

Diplomats Killed in Pakistan Helicopter Crash

The Taliban claimed responsibility but officials and eyewitnesses said the helicopter was not attacked

By Omar Waraich

ISIS Faces a Crowded Landscape of Terror in Pakistan

With the Taliban dominant, ISIS will have trouble making space in Pakistan—though the group is becoming more popular

By Omar Waraich

Pakistan's New Strategy to Beat the Taliban

The Peshawar massacre must mark a turning point in Pakistan's battle against Taliban militants

By Omar Waraich

School Massacre Unites Pakistan Against the Taliban

As the 141 children and teachers who were killed in Pakistan’s deadliest terrorist attack at a school in Peshawar were buried by their bereft parents and relatives on Wednesday, the deep sadness and grief that...

By Omar Waraich

At Least 141 Dead in Taliban Attack on Pakistani School

Pakistani aircraft have launched retaliation attacks on the Taliban

By Omar Waraich

Pakistan Protests Flare Up

Three die in violence as opposition leaders demand Pakistani Prime Minister resign over electoral-fraud claims

By Omar Waraich

Pakistan's Army Steps in as Politicians Squabble

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif asked the powerful army chief to negotiate a resolution to the political crisis

By Omar Waraich
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