Tribesmen attacked Taliban hideouts in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 28 militants and suffering seven fatalities themselves, and the intensifying battles prompted them to ask for army troops to help, a local lawmaker said. The clash in the remote Kurram region was the latest in two weeks...
The military alliance says in a statement that the explosion happened Wednesday. It does not identify the troop's nationality or the exact location of the blast. Southern Afghanistan is the center of the Taliban-led insurgency . Thousands of U.S.
Pakistan— The United Nations formally began a six-month investigation Wednesday into the slaying of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, a process that the government hopes will lead to her killers being brought to justice. The three-...
News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 4 months ago
More than 80 percent of Pakistanis view the Taliban as a critical threat to the country, an opinion poll released Wednesday said, marking a major shift in public support behind the government's campaign against the fundamentalist Muslim militants...
The fugitive Taliban leader in northwestern Pakistan's Swat, Fazlullah, has been critically injured in the on-going military operation in Malakand division, said Pakistani interior minister on Wednesday. "It has been confirmed that he has...
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