Nigeria's president has died after a long illness, an official at his office has said. (more…)
WASHINGTON: The foiled New York car bomb attack blamed on a Pakistani-American could be retaliation for US drone attacks on…
At least 12 people have been killed, including a provincial council member, during a Taliban attack on a government compound…
MOGADISHU: Islamists on Sunday seized Somalia’s port town and major pirate hub of Harardhere, residents said, raising concerns for three…
A roadside mine explosion tore through a group of US foot patrol as they were walking to their base in…
ISLAMABAD/NEW YORK: Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud vowed to attack major U.S. cities in two purported new videos released months…
An attack on a mosque in Somalia's capital Mogadishu has claimed the lives of at least 10 worshippers and wounded…
Hakimullah Mehsud, the Pakistani Taliban leader believed to have been killed in a US drone attack earlier this year, may…
PESHAWAR: The mysterious and until now unknown militant organisation, the Asian Tigers, executed former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) official Khalid Khwaja…
A prominent Afghan tribal leader who spoke of his fears of assassination by the Taliban has been killed near the…