KARACHI – At least two militants of Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan have been identified, a day after attackers stormed Karachi Police Office (KPO) in a latest terror attack in the South Asian country. In the latest attack, three members of the security forces and a civilian embraced martyrdom and ...

The Taliban killed eight resistance fighters from a national opposition group in a firefight in the north of Afghanistan, police said on Friday. Since storming back to power in August the Taliban have flatly denied facing organised resistance, but the gun battle on Thursday night may demonstrate ...

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Information Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has warned the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan militants to abide by the law or face stern action. Speaking in a presser on Sunday, the PTI minister said the state was willing to move forward in dialogue with those members of the ...

PESHAWAR – Pakistan has reportedly released dozens of members of the Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) amid ongoing negotiations with the banned outfit. Report of *The News* quoting official sources said the development comes after Islamabad advanced talks for a possible agreement to end 14 ...

ISLAMABAD – Days after PM Imran appeared in Supreme Court in APS carnage case, National Security Adviser Moeed Yusuf rejected the reports of granting amnesty to banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan members, saying no decision had been made in this regard yet. Speaking at a primetime show on ...

The interim government of Afghanistan have arrested 600 Daesh militants and destroyed their 21 bases in different provinces including Kabul, Nangarhar and Herat. Talking to media in Kabul, spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid assured that the crackdown against Daesh would continue. He assured that ...

Security officials say Taliban’s shadow governor for northern Faryab province also killed, Taliban deny claim. Afghan security forces on Saturday claimed killing nearly 300 Taliban insurgents, including the group’s shadow governor for the northern Faryab province bordering Turkmenistan, in ...

Afghanistan on Sunday claimed to have killed at least 90 Taliban militants amid heavy fighting in Kandahar province. The Defense Ministry said multiple assaults by the Taliban were repulsed, and subsequent clean-up operations conducted in different districts of the restive southern ...

The US military confirmed Friday carrying out an airstrike against Taliban militants it said were in the process of attacking an Afghan government checkpoint in Zhari district. The strike took place on Thursday, Col. Sonny Leggett, the spokesman for US forces in Afghanistan, said, maintaining it ...

ISLAMABAD- Bamako,Four troops were killed and 12 were wounded on Thursday in an ambush in central Mali, the army said, blaming the attack on who launched an insurgency eight years ago. The troops, from an anti-poaching unit, fell into a trap set by "terrorists", the army said on social media. It ...