At least eight civilians were killed and 41 others injured when suspected Islamic militants fired five rockets overnight into a city in northwest Pakistan, police said Wednesday.
Suspected militants fired four rockets into a city in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 10 people as they slammed into houses and a mosque, police said.
Assailants fired four rockets into a city in northwestern Pakistan before dawn on Wednesday, killing at least nine people and wounding 35, police said. The attack comes amid an escalating confrontation between Islamic militants and the U.S.-backed government of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
Assailants fired four rockets into a city in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing 10 people and wounding 35, police said.
One of the most wanted Taliban militants in Pakistan killed himself when troops raided a hideout, government officials said.
A senior Taliban militant in Pakistan, who spent two years at the U.S. detention camp in Guantanamo Bay reportedly blew himself up Tuesday during a raid.
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Tribal leaders from Pakistan and Afghanistan will meet to devise a strategy for combating terrorism and preventing gunmen operating in the border area, Pakistan's government said.
A rocket attack in north-west Pakistan kills at least 14 people in the town of Bannu, police say.
Assailants fired into a city in northwestern Pakistan, killing 10 and wounding 35. Militant violence has spiked after a bloody raid on a radical mosque and the redeployment of the army to North Waziristan, the tribal region closest to Bannu.
A former Guantanamo Bay inmate who led pro-Taliban militants in Pakistan after his release died Tuesday when he blew himself up with a grenade to avoid arrest, police said.