US commander says top threat to Pakistan comes from extremists, warns government must act

WASHINGTON — The United States is urging Pakistan’s military to focus more on the Taliban and extremists advancing inside their borders instead of the nation’s longtime enemy — India.

US commander says top threat to Pakistan comes from extremists

WASHINGTON — The United States is urging Pakistan’s military to focus more on the Taliban and extremists advancing inside their borders instead of the nation’s longtime enemy — India.

US commander says top threat to Pakistan comes from extremists

WASHINGTON — Pakistan’s leaders should focus on the looming threat posed by a stronger Taliban and extremists within their nation’s borders, instead of their rivalry with India, a top U.S. military official said Friday.

Attorney general tells Congress he won’t criminalize Bush-era policies

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder left open the possibility Thursday to prosecuting former Bush administration officials but ruled out filing charges merely over disagreements about policy.

Clinton: Pakistanis beginning to see Islamic extremists as the main threat to their country

WASHINGTON — Pakistan is beginning to recognize the severity of the threat posed by an extremist insurgency that is encroaching on key urban areas, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday.

Boeing executive: company would support split contract on $35 billion tanker if Pentagon does

WASHINGTON — Boeing Co.’s top defense executive said Wednesday the company will support splitting a $35 billion contract with rival Northrop Grumman Corp. for new Air Force refueling jets if the Pentagon chooses that approach.

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