Americans Detained In Pakistan

Police in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Monday said that an American diplomat had been taken into custody after his car hit and injured two motorcyclists.

Pakistani security and intelligence operatives detained a US national in this northwestern city on Friday for not possessing valid travel documents and took him to an undisclosed location for interrogation, officials said.The American, identified as Aaron deHaven, was detained in the posh University Town area of Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakh...

Three more Americans, besides US official Raymond Davis who fatally shot two Pakistanis in Lahore, have been prohibited from going abroad, said an official. The government barred the three more US nationals from going out of the country on allegations that they were in the vehicle that crushed a man to death in Lahore after Davis was involved ...

An American armed with a pistol and a 40-inch sword was detained in northern Pakistan and told investigators he was on a solo mission to kill Osama bin Laden, a police officer said on June 15.

Five Americans being held in Pakistan on suspicion of terrorism alleged they were being tortured as they shouted these comments to reporters on Monday as they were driven from court. Police and prison authorities denied any ill-treatment.

One of five Americans detained in Pakistan denied any links to Al-Qaida or plans to carry out attacks in Pakistan, as alleged by Pakistani authorities.

Police in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Monday said that an American diplomat had been taken into custody after his car hit and injured two motorcyclists.

Pakistani security and intelligence operatives detained a US national in this northwestern city on Friday for not possessing valid travel documents and took him to an undisclosed location for interrogation, officials said.The American, identified as Aaron deHaven, was detained in the posh University Town area of Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakh...

Three more Americans, besides US official Raymond Davis who fatally shot two Pakistanis in Lahore, have been prohibited from going abroad, said an official. The government barred the three more US nationals from going out of the country on allegations that they were in the vehicle that crushed a man to death in Lahore after Davis was involved ...

An American armed with a pistol and a 40-inch sword was detained in northern Pakistan and told investigators he was on a solo mission to kill Osama bin Laden, a police officer said on June 15.

Five Americans being held in Pakistan on suspicion of terrorism alleged they were being tortured as they shouted these comments to reporters on Monday as they were driven from court. Police and prison authorities denied any ill-treatment.

One of five Americans detained in Pakistan denied any links to Al-Qaida or plans to carry out attacks in Pakistan, as alleged by Pakistani authorities.