Taliban confirms death of second in command
Taliban's second in command was killed in a US drone strike in…
Taliban launch major attack on downtown Kabul
Taliban launched a major attack close to an Afghan intelligence facility and…
Bombs kill four, wound 20 on Pakistan election eve
Violence on the eve of a landmark general election threatened by the…
Pakistan election candidate shot dead
Campaigning has been marred by Taliban threats and attacks, which have killed…
Kerry lands in Kabul on unannounced visit
US Secretary of State Kerry lands in Kabul on surprise visit
Afghanistan’s Karzai says Taliban in talks with US
"The Taliban said they wanted to show their strength (by launching the…
Pakistani official dies after suicide attack
Six people have now died as a result of the attack, in…
Malala discharged from British hospital, to undergo surgery within weeks
The Pakistani schoolgirl was brought to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham…
Nine Taliban fighters found dead in Pakistan
Pakistan's seven northwestern tribal districts are rife with homegrown insurgents and are…
Kabul sets ambitious ‘roadmap for peace’ with Taliban
Calls for agreements on a ceasefire and the transformation of the Taliban…