A suspected U.S. drone strike killed nine people Saturday in an attack that targeted a militant compound in Pakistan's volatile tribal region, authorities said.

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At least 9 killed in Pakistan drone attack

A bomb targeting security forces near a marketplace in north-west Pakistan has killed at least 20 people, local officials say.

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Pakistan market bomb ‘kills 20′

The attack against suspected militants in Pakistan’s tribal belt was the first since the Parliament demanded that the United States end the use of drones against targets there.

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U.S. Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani could lose his job and be imprisoned if convicted of contempt for refusing to revive an inquiry on his boss, President Asif Ali Zardari.

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Pakistani Premier, Gilani, Faces Verdict

Pakistan test fires a nuclear-capable ballistic missile, military officials say, less than a week after India also test-launched a long-range missile.

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Pakistan tests ballistic missile

The launch on Wednesday of an intermediate range nuclear capable missile came six days after India, Pakistan’s archrival, test-fired a long-range missile.

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Pakistan Says It Test-Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile

The BBC’s Aleem Maqbool reports from the Jalozai refugee camp in the North West Frontier province of Pakistan.

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VIDEO: Pakistan refugee camp ‘now a town’

At least two people are killed in a bomb blast at the main railway station in the Pakistani city of Lahore, police say.

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Lahore station bomb ‘kills two’

Pakistan begins mourning the victims of a plane crash in a residential area near Islamabad airport – all 127 on board are believed to have died.

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Pakistan mourns air crash victims

Bad weather was reported to be the cause of the crash, according to initial reports in local news media.

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Bhoja Air Passenger Plane Crashes in Pakistan’s Capital

Campaigners in Pakistan say cases of acid attacks are increasing in most areas, even though tougher penalties were introduced last year.

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VIDEO: Acid attacks increase in Pakistan

The Pakistani women destroyed by brutal acid attacks

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Pakistani women’s lives destroyed by acid attacks

Why a tradition among Bradford’s UK-born Pakistani community is growing

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Bradford’s cousin marriage boom

NEW DELHI – India announced plans Wednesday to test-launch a new long-range missile that could carry a nuclear warhead as far as China’s capital, Beijing, for the first time. Officials and defense experts said that if testing of the Agni-V missile proved successful, it would mark a significant improvement in India’s nuclear deterrent capability and strengthen the country’s hand in a hostile neighborhood, where it is sandwiched between nuclear-armed rivals Pakistan and China. Read full article > >

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India to test missile capable of reaching Beijing

Expected to leave Pakistan later Wednesday.

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Bin Laden Wives Deportation Delayed