Pakistan Bombing

Police: Bomb kills 20 in northwest Pakistan market

AP | SEBASTIAN ABBOT | Posted 11.11.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide car bomber attacked a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 24 people and illustrating mil...

Pakistan: Shangla Market Hit By Taliban Bombing, Dozens Killed

AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 10.13.2009 | World


PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide car bombing targeting Pakistani troops killed 41 people Monday, the fourth grisly militant attack in just over a ...

Peshawar Bombing Kills 49 Near Crowded Market (CAUTION: GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 10.10.2009 | World


PESHAWAR, Pakistan — (AP) A suicide bomber blew up his vehicle near a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing 49 people and p...

Peshawar's Reaction: Personal Accounts of the Bombing at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Pakistan

Nosheen Abbas | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


Nosheen Abbas

"People are very very worried in Peshawar, you never know when a bomb could go off... No one goes out to busy places out of fear."

Pakistan Attacks In 2008, 2009

AP | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


A look at some recent major attacks in Pakistan or blamed on Pakistan-based militants: _ June 9, 2009: A huge bomb explodes at a luxury hotel in Pesh...

World In Photos: Peshawar Bombing

Huffington Post | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


At least 11 people were killed and 46 injured Tuesday in a huge bomb blast at the five-star Pearl Continental hotel in the northwestern Pakistani ci...

Islamabad Police Station Hit By Bomb Explosion

Al Jazeera English | Posted 07.07.2009 | World


A bomb has exploded at a police station in Islamabad, Pakistan's capital, as the military continues to battle Taliban fighters in the northwest of the...

Lahore Car Bombing Kills 30 In One Of Pakistan's Deadliest Attacks This Year (SLIDESHOW)

AP | BABAR DOGAR | Posted 06.27.2009 | World


LAHORE, Pakistan — Suspected suicide attackers detonated a car bomb Wednesday that destroyed a police building and sheared walls off a nearby of...

Pakistan searches for reported wreck of US drone

AP | ZARAR KHAN | Posted 04.07.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD — Pakistani authorities searched Sunday for the possible wreckage of an American pilotless drone reported to have crashed in a northwe...

An Unexpected Blast

Jeanette Khan | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics


Jeanette Khan

The full headline was, "Blast at Alhamra Cultural Complex in Lahore." Alhamra Cultural Complex was holding a World Performing Arts Festival with both local and foreign artists.

Suspected US Missile Strike In Pakistan Kills 9

AP | ISHTIAQ MAHSUD | Posted 11.09.2008 | Politics


DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — A suspected U.S. missile strike targeted two areas in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghanistan border on Thur...

Pakistan Militants Threaten More Bombs If Pakistan Continues Relationship With US

AP | CHRIS BRUMMITT | Posted 10.25.2008 | Home


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A militant group that claimed to be behind the deadly Marriott Hotel bombing in Pakistan's capital threatened more attacks...

Denouncing Islamic Terrorism Does Not Undermine Just Causes

Ray Hanania | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics


Ray Hanania

Headlines in newspapers across the Arab and Islamic World proclaimed that the bombing of the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad was a "warning" to Pakistan's...

At Least 60 Dead In Massive Pakistan Suicide Bombing

Huffington Post | Posted 10.21.2008 | Home


The Washington Post reports that the suicide bombing in Pakistan has killed at least 60 people and wounded hundreds more: A massive suicide truck bom...

Taliban: 'Open war' in Pakistan as bomb kills 14

AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 09.12.2008 | Home


PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban declared "open war" Tuesday in response to military offensives in the northwest, saying it staged a b...

Blast Targeting Foreigners Kills 2 In Pakistan

AP | ZARAR KHAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A bomb exploded in the back garden of an Italian restaurant crowded with foreigners in Pakistan's capital on Saturday, kil...

Bomb Kills 25 at Pakistan Election Rally

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide bomber blasted a political gathering Saturday in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 25 people, wounding doz...