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US drone strike targets Hangu seminary; 8 killed, 5 injured

PESHAWAR: At least eight persons were killed and five others injured in a US-led drone strike in Tal area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Hangu district...

Three consecutive blasts rock Quetta; one killed, 7 injured

Quetta: Three back-to-back explosions rocked Balochistan's capital city Quetta on Wednesday evening, killing at least one person and injuring seven others, sources said. The sources...

10 Egyptian soldiers killed in car bombing in Sinai Peninsula

CAIRO: At least 10 Egyptian soldiers were killed and 35 others injured when a parked car blew up as their vehicle passed through it...

No drone strikes during talks with Taliban; US assures Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United States has assured Pakistan that it will not carry out any missile strike during proposed peace talks between the Pakistani government...

Curfew lifted in Kohat, section 144 to remain in place

KOHAT: The curfew imposed in Kohat city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was lifted on Wednesday morning; however, section 144 will remain imposed in the...

Suicide car blast kills two security personnel in N Waziristan

MIRANSHAH: At least two security personnel were killed and seven others wounded in suicide car blast at a security check post in North Waziristan...

Police repulse attack on check-post in Swabi; 4 militants killed

SWABI: Over a dozen militants attacked the Nathan Police check-post in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swabi town on Wednesday morning; however four of them were killed...

Pakistan to get counter-terrorism aid worth 3.5 mln pounds from UK

LONDON: Pakistan will get assistance worth 3.5 million pounds from the United Kingdom to enhance its counter-terrorism capabilities, the British Foreign Secretary William Hague...

Blast in North Waziristan, 4 killed including Taliban commander Saifuddin

PESHAWAR: A blast went off targeting a militants' vehicle in Mirali tehsil of restive North Waziristan agency on Tuesday, killing at least four suspected...

Two explosions near Iranian embassy in Beirut; 23 killed, 146 injured

BEUIRUT: At least 23 persons were killed and 146 others sustained injuries when two back to back explosions took place near the Iranian embassy...

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