The Taliban movement is disputing a U.N. report that asserts the number of civilians killed by them has risen but those slain by the invaders has dropped. The group said in a statement that the recently-issued quarterly report is part of an “effort to cover up the brutal actions of Americans.”

The U.S.-led coalition violated a security agreement in Kabul when its troops raided a private security company in the capital and killed two guards, the Interior Ministry spokesman in occupied Afghanistan said Sunday.

The death toll from two non-UN-sanctioned US drone strikes in the troubled northwestern Pakistan has risen to 22. The unmanned US plane fired five missiles at a vehicle and a house in Pakistan’s North Waziristan.

The second largest party in Pakistan’s coalition government has announced that its two ministers are quitting the federal cabinet.The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) said its ministers would resign on Tuesday due to differences with the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).

Four dead bodies of missing persons have been found from different areas in Balochistan. The deceased have been identified and Baloch Nationalists protested against the continued recovery of the bodies of abducted Baloch political activists.

At least three people have been killed and many more injured after a car bomb exploded near a crowded bank in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar. Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra, reporting from Kabul, the capital, said that the blast took place near Kabul Bank at a time of the month when many police officers […]

MIRAMSHAH: A US drone strike in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal belt killed 15 militants on Monday, destroying a vehicle and a compound in North Waziristan, local security officials said.

At least 42 people have been killed and 72 injured after a powerful blast went off in Pakistan’s northwest tribal area of Bajaur Agency bordering Afghanistan.The explosion took place about 8:40 a.m. when a bomber detonated explosives in a large crowd of people gathering at a checkpoint near the office of the World Food Program […]

A Pakistani teenager is seeking to sue the CIA for damages after a non-UN-sanctioned US drone attack killed three of his relatives and led to his own disability. Sadaullah Wazir lost both his legs and an eye in the attack last year. The 17-year-old insists none of those killed (when) were linked to militants, Associated […]

An unmanned US drone has crashed in central Afghanistan following a number of similar coalition aircraft accidents in the war-ravaged country. The reason for the incident which happened in Tangi village in Maidan Wardak province on Wednesday night is not yet known, a Press TV correspondent reported.