Militants

Somali Militants Attacked By Foreign Troops

BBC NEWS | Posted 11.14.2009 | World


Foreign soldiers have staged an attack on militants in Somalia, killing at least two people in a helicopter raid. The troops, who according to some r...

India To Pakistan: We'll Meet 'More Than Half Way' If You Crack Down On Terror

Reuters | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reached out to Pakistan on Tuesday after months of tension following the Mumbai attacks, s...

US Airstrike In Pakistan Kills Militant Tied To Al Qaeda, At Least 4 Others

New York Times | ISMAIL KHAN and JANE PERLEZ | Posted 12.23.2008 | Politics


A British militant who was a liaison to Al Qaeda and was a main suspect in the plot to blow up trans-Atlantic airliners in 2006 was killed Saturday in...

Pakistan frees pro-Taliban leader, makes peace with group

AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics


PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan freed a pro-Taliban cleric and quickly signed an accord with his hard-line group Monday, the first major step by t...

Aid Chief: Taliban Controls A Quarter Of Pakistan At Night

Raw Story | Mike Aivaz and Muriel Kane | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


It has been "a bad year in Afghanistan," according to CBC News, with thousands killed, including hundreds of Afghan police, and large areas of the cou...