A truck was ambushed near Zamboanga City by rogue Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels, killing three civilians and wounding five. The military also claimed that MILF occupied six Christian villages in Mindanao. A MILF commander, Maj. General Alfredo Cayton, was wounded in Maguindanao last week during an Army assault.
Philippine government to interrogate Abu Sayyaf leader who abducted Americans
Many buses torched as violence erupted in Karachi
Pak behind Iran missile test: Israeli expert
India, Pak sharing intelligence at US prodding: Report
Car bomb kills 6, injures 75 in Peshawar
Afghan and Coalition forces killed one Taliban fighter and detained three more during operations in the Nawa-I-Barak Zayi district in Helmand province. Afghan police killed the top Taliban commander in the Andar district in Ghazni province. The Taliban killed one Afghan commando during an ambush of a patrol in the Chak district in Wardak province. […]
US terror plot suspects have lengthy criminal records
A man claiming to be Abu Omar al Baghdadi released an audiotape to Al Jazeera where he accused the Iraqi government of “outright lying” about his purported capture. Baghdadi claimed that his voice isn’t recorded by an actor and said his “name and face” is well known to jihadi leaders.
Security forces detained 40 insurgents in Basrah, 30 in Fallujah, and 12 more in Diyala, and four al Qaeda fighters in Wasit. Three US soldiers were killed in yesterday’s bombing in Baghdad. An Iraqi policeman was killed in an IED attack in Mosul.
Refugees candid about Pakistan’s problems
FBI looks for clues to missing Somali youths
New Afghan force joins fight against Taliban
Pakistan says Uzbek, Chechen fighters aiding Taliban in Swat
Yemen denies reports of deadly clashes
UN seeks $543 million for displaced Pakistanis
Renewed fighting between Somali Islamists, government
US Military Official Alarmed By Growing Al Qaeda – Taliban Ties
The district of Nad Ali hosts Taliban command and control centers and a narcotics hub as well as al Qaeda camps used to train the Shadow Army.
A suicide truck bomber attacked a fort in Tank and killed nine Pakistanis, including five policemen. An IED attack killed five civilians in Dera Ismail Khan. A Taliban commander and five soldiers were killed in Swat. A Taliban commander and five associates surrendered to a jirga in Mohmand. Two members of the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Harkatul […]
Thousands flee as Waziristan tense
US Pullout a condition in Afghan peace talks
Later Terror Link Cited for 1 in 7 Freed Detainees
The leader of the Emirate has announced that this year will be the “offensive year.” With it, suicide bombings and more radicalized tactics may be returning to the scene.
Pakistan™s existence not jeopardised at all: Qurehsi
Tide turns against the Taliban
Canada may end Pakistan arms embargo; India concerned
Four Somalis were killed during fighting between the Islamic Courts and Hizbul Islam in the town of Mahaday. Shabab held a press conference in Mogadishu to announce the appointment of Sheik Ali Mohamud Rage as its new spokesman. The Hawiye clan denounced the Somali government.
Afghan commandos and Coalition forces killed 16 Taliban fighters and seized massive amounts of drugs during an operation to clear the town of Marja in the Nad Ali District in Helmand Province. Afghan and Coalition forces killed seven Taliban fighters and detained a commander in the Gelan district in Ghazni province. The US military burned […]
US Congress drops India mention in aid bill to save Pakistan blushes