The Pakistani Taliban, which claimed the 2010 Times Square bomb plot, on Tuesday denied anything to do with explosions that killed three people and wounded more than 100 in Boston.

The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday threatened to assassinate former President Pervez Musharraf when he returns to the country.

Eleven Pakistani soldiers were killed including two who were beheaded after being captured during fighting with Islamist militants in North Waziristan, officials said on Monday.

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A U.S. drone aircraft killed nine suspected militants on Saturday in Pakistan's North Waziristan region near the Afghan border, Pakistani security officials said.

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At least eight people were killed and 15 others wounded in clashes between Pakistani troops and militants in the restive northwestern tribal belt, officials said on Monday.

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A Swiss couple kidnapped by the Pakistani Taliban last July say they escaped, a Pakistani army spokesman said, after the two showed up at a military checkpoint on a main road in the northwest of the c

Taliban militants armed with guns and rockets ambushed a Pakistani military convoy on Friday, killing seven soldiers in the militant stronghold of North Waziristan, officials said.

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Two US drone attacks struck Islamist militants in Pakistan's tribal badlands on Thursday, killing at least 13 fighters in North Waziristan near the Afghan border, officials said.

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A US drone strike targeting a militant compound killed three rebels in Pakistan's tribal region of North Waziristan near the Afghan border on Tuesday, security officials said.

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A senior commander in the Al-Qaeda-linked Haqqani network, which Washington accuses of a series of bold attacks in Afghanistan, has been killed in a US drone strike, officials said.

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