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• Taliban said to be furious over U.S. strike
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - The Taliban are furious about the latest apparent U.S. missile strike in Pakistan, indicating a senior militant may be among two dozen people killed, officials and residents said Sunday. The attack Friday on the North ...
• Missile strike in Pakistan kills 20
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan - Militants on Saturday buried the bodies of Arab comrades who were among at least 20 people killed when suspected U.S. missiles hit a house near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials said. The United States has launched a ...
• U.S. al-Qaida militant in new video
Oct. 3: Pakistan is struggling to maintain power in the Taliban stronghold of Bajour, where 8,000 Pakistani soldiers have been locked in battle for the past two months. NBC's Richard Engel reports. DUBAI - American-born al-Qaida militant Adam Gadahn ...
• Pakistan official: War until 'terror free'
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's war against Islamic extremists will go on until the country is "terrorism-free," a senior official said Friday after mounting violence prompted the United Nations to raise its security stance. Pakistan is under ...
• Kids of U.N. staff to leave Pakistan capital
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The U.N. declared the Pakistani capital unsafe for the children of its international staff and ordered them out, putting the once tranquil city on par with Kabul and Somalia. Underlining Pakistan's crumbling security situation ...