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Petraeus steps down in Afghanistan

General David Petraeus, the most celebrated military leader of his generation, stepped down as US commander in ...

Three dead in attacks on NATO tankers in Pakistan

Three people were killed and 16 wounded when militants blew up one NATO supply oil tanker and opened fire on another ...

Landmine kills three Pakistani soldiers: officials

Three Pakistani soldiers were killed and two others wounded Thursday by a landmine planted by militants in a restive ...

Militants from Afghanistan attack Pakistani villages - officials

Up to 600 militants from Afghanistan attacked two Pakistani villages on Wednesday, Pakistani officials said, the ...

Pakistan `kills 40 militants` in tribal belt

Pakistani troops backed by jets and helicopter gunships have killed 40 militants in a restive tribal area bordering ...

Pakistan tells US to leave `drone` attack base

Pakistan told the United States to leave a remote desert air base reportedly used as a hub for covert CIA drone ...

One dead as NATO oil tanker torched in Pakistan

Gunmen torched an oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan after killing its driver in the southwestern ...

Pakistan jets kill 25 militants: military

Pakistani war planes pounded a militant stronghold in a tribal district on the Afghan border in an operation that left ...

United States is talking to Taliban - Karzai

The United States and other foreign powers are engaged in preliminary taks with the Taliban about a possible ...

Bomb destroys seven NATO oil tankers in Pakistan

At least seven tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan were gutted Monday when a bomb planted in one of ...

US drone strikes kill 18 in Pakistan

US missiles killed 18 militants in Pakistan`s tribal district of South Waziristan on Monday, destroying compounds and ...

Pakistan bakery blast kills 18: officials

At least 18 people were killed on Sunday in a bomb blast at a bakery in northwest Pakistan, police and government ...

Pakistani fighter jets kill 26 militants: officials

At least 26 militants were killed and about a dozen of their hideouts destroyed as Pakistan`s air force bombed targets ...

US drone attacks kill seven in Pakistan

Two US drone strikes targeting a militant compound and a vehicle in Pakistan`s lawless tribal district of North ...

Bomb kills four near Pakistan mosque: police

A bomb exploded near a mosque in northwest Pakistan on Monday killing a woman and three children, just hours after the ...