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Recently, The New York Times has indicated that US government is buying military support from Pakistani authority in exchange of lump sum annual payment. Though, according to international convention, such monetary payment is totally illegal but US...

Anarchy and disorder continue to grow in Pakistan, just after weeks of political and radical turbulence in the militancy hit nation. In a fresh incident, several extremists laden with arms on Friday took hostage eight government officials,...

In a major setback to the Taliban, Afghan forces and NATO troops on Saturday night knocked down the top Taliban commander Mullah Dadullah in an US-led military operation in the southern province of Helmand, a region that has underwent heavy fighting in.

In yet another bid to eradicate terrorism from its soil, Afghan forces in collaboration with the coalition forces carried out reconnaissance to get access to the enemies when Taliban insurgents showered bullets and attacked the coalition forces with...

War of words between Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf and his Afghani counterpart Hamid Karzai, the two key U.S. allies in the war on terror, over the supposed role of Pakistan in combating the cross-border terrorism around Pak-Afghan border seems..

The war on terror in Afghanistan started by the US, continues to have its side effects. The jihadis are reluctant to leave the war torn land. The mountains and passes give them a better place to hide. And it is behind the mountains that they carry...

In a most dreadful attack on NATO force fighting against Taliban insurgents in about one year, at least six Canadian troops were killed and two other wounded in southern Afghanistan on Sunday after a devastating roadside-bomb explosion detonated...

The Afghan translator who had been abducted along with an Italian journalist last month was executed by the Taliban on Sunday afternoon. The Afghan government's intelligence services spokesman, Saeed Ansari, confirmed Mr Naqshbandi had been killed. ...

Reports about major incidents of fighting in two provinces of Afghanistan, Zabul and Helmand have come in this week. Taleban 'storm' government office in Zabul In the latest Taliban operation in Afghanistan, militants have seized local government...

So, we're right back where we started. al-Qaeda leaders are long believed to be regrouping in a number of countries including Kenya, Sudan and Chechnya, and are preparing to unleash multiple strikes over a short period to prove the network is still..