Pakistani PM Sharif Beginning US Meetings

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives in Washington Sunday on a four-day visit to discuss the issues that have caused ups and downs between Washington and Islamabad in recent years. Mr. Sharif will meet Secretary of State John Kerry Sunday and President Barack Obama on Wednesday. Relations between Pakistan and the U.S. have been on the mend this year after lurching from crisis to crisis in 2011 and 2012. As a sign of improvement in the ties, the U.S. has decided to release more than ...

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