13 killed in anti-Shiite attack in Pakistan
Gunmen attacked a bus carrying Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's insurgency-torn southwest on Tuesday, killing 13 people in the second major sectarian attack to hit the area in two weeks, police said.
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Pakistani tribesmen threaten US with holy war
Hundreds of Pakistani tribesmen today threatened the United States with holy war should it take action against Haqqani extremists in North Waziristan on the Afghan border.
In a protest organised by
Twin bomb blasts kill 13, wounds 28 in SW Pakistan
A car bomb followed by a suicide attack targeting security forces killed 13 people and wounded 28 others in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, police said.
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Militants from Afghanistan attack Pakistani posts
Several hundred militants from Afghanistan launched a pre-dawn cross-border raid on Pakistani paramilitary posts and civilian settlements, killing up to 15 people, government and security officials sa
US surveillance drone crashes in Pakistan
An American surveillance drone equipped with a camera crashed in southwestern Pakistan on Thursday close to the Afghan border, local officials said, adding the wreckage had been recovered.
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Bomb attack kills 30 in Pakistan mosque: official
A bomb exploded in a Pakistani mosque during the main Friday prayers, killing at least 30 people and wounding more than 70 others in the tribal district of Khyber, an official said.
It was the deadli
American man kidnapped by assailants in Pakistan
Several assailants broke into a house in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday, overcame security guards and kidnapped a U.S. man identified as an international developme
Rape, mutilation: Pakistan's tribal justice for women
On April 14, two men entered Asma Firdous' home, cut off six of her fingers, slashed her arms and lips and then sliced off her nose. Before leaving the house, the men locked their 28-year-old victim i
US missiles kill 21 in Pakistan: officials
A US drone strike in Pakistan on Wednesday killed up to 21 Afghan fighters from the Al-Qaeda-linked Haqqani network, considered the top US foe in eastern Afghanistan, authorities said.
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Gunmen kill 11 in Pakistan sectarian attack
At least ten Shiite Muslims and one other man were killed when gunmen opened fire in an apparent sectarian attack in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, police said.
The shooting took place on the out