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Taliban, Haqqani Network and Lashkar-e-Taiba more active than ISIS in Af-Pak region: CIA

John Brennan also said the CIA was working with local services, including Indians, in the region, to combat terrorism.

Jun 17, 2016

Taliban using young boys as sex slaves to mount attacks on Afghan officials

It is easier to deal with suicide bombers than "bacha" attackers, a police official in Uruzgan said.

Jun 16, 2016

Doctors treating Orlando victims would be suprised if no more deaths

Hospital staff are expecting the death toll to rise as 6 people remain in critical condition

Jun 14, 2016

How Manchester United saved Shahbaz Taseer from Taliban brutality for five years

A radio played the role of a messiah for the Pakistan national.

Jun 13, 2016

Taliban killing: Youth blinded, skinned alive and thrown off a cliff

The Taliban are engaging in brutal ISIS-style executions as reports suggest a recent spurt in violence.

Jun 12, 2016

Obama approves more powers to US military in Afghanistan

The new policy would provide greater use of air power to US military, Reuters reports.

Jun 10, 2016

Highlights of Narendra Modi's speech in US Congress

Previously, only four Indian prime ministers -- Rajiv Gandhi, PV Narasimha Rao, Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh -- have addressed the joint sitting of US Congress.

Jun 9, 2016

American journalist, Afghan translator killed in Taliban attack

The journalists were on an assignment in southern Afghanistan when the militants attacked an Army vehicle they were travelling in.

Jun 6, 2016

India was ready to pay off Taliban for JeM chief Masood Azhar?

The claim has, however, been refuted by then chief of India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) AS Dulat.

Jun 6, 2016

18-year-old burnt to death in Pakistan for refusing to marry man twice her age

Arrests have been made in the murder of Maria Abbasi who was allegedly killed for rejecting a marriage proposal.

Jun 4, 2016

Afghanistan: 16 killed in Taliban attacks, dozens held hostage

The incident took place in Aliabad district of Kunduz province.

May 31, 2016

Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi, a senior leader of Al Qaeda in Yemen had taken responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo attacks.

Al Qaeda plotting major attacks against the West from Afghanistan: Reports

The terrorist organisation has returned to its long-time base in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of British and American forces.

May 23, 2016

Senior Afghan Taliban commander confirms leader Mullah Mansour killed in US drone strike

A Taliban commander close to Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour has now confirmed that the Taliban leader has indeed been killed.

May 22, 2016

Al Qaeda Pakistan head killed in Punjab Province

Seven other militants belonging to Taliban and al Qaeda were killed in the encounter.

May 21, 2016

At least 10 killed in Afghan suicide bombing

A suicide bomber blew his car near the house of a pro-government militia commander in the province of Nangarhar.

May 11, 2016

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