55 militants killed in airstrikes, gun battle in Pakistan

Image: Pakistan Army soldiers stand guard during a patrol. Photograph: Mohsin Raza/Reuters At least 55 militants were killed in Pakistan military airstrikes and a gun battle with the army in the......

27 militants, 5 soldiers killed in Pakistan air blitz

Five Pakistani soldiers and at least 27 militants, including some foreigners, were killed on Sunday in clashes and air strikes in the restive northwestern tribal belt, where the military has......

Leave country or face violence: Pak Taliban warns foreigners

The Pakistani Taliban on Monday warned all international organisations and individuals to leave the country or face violence as it was in a "state of war". Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan spokesman......

Pakistani Taliban denies reports of Hakimullah Mehsud's death

A day after reports that Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud was killed in a United States drone attack in North Waziristan, the militant group has said he is alive and the speculation about......