Taliban, Pakistan and air strike
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At the Emergency Hospital, dozens crowded around a thick book to check the names of the victims killed in an airstrike on a rehabilitation center. The U.N. says over a hundred people were killed.
A key outlawed Pakistani militant group behind numerous gun and bomb attacks has announced a three-day ceasefire ahead of Eid al-Fitr, hours after Pakistan and Afghanistan also declared a temporary ha
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Pakistan's president says Afghan Taliban forces crossed a 'red line' with drone attacks on civilians
Pakistan's president says that Afghanistan's Taliban government has 'crossed a red line' with drone attacks that wounded several people a day earlier.
Tensions between nuclear-armed Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban regime sharply escalated in late February, further heightening regional instability and raising concerns about the risk of a prolonged conflict.
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Do Taliban’s drone attacks expose a chink in Pakistan’s armour?
As the conflict intensifies, Taliban drones challenge Pakistan’s security and response strategy, say experts.
ISLAMABAD, March 17 - Pakistan has been the Afghan Taliban's closest friend for decades. It was Islamabad that helped give birth to the Taliban in the early 1990s – as a way to give Pakistan "strategic depth" in its rivalry with India.
Afghanistan’s Taliban government has rejected U.S. allegations that it detains foreigners to obtain leverage over other countries.
Pakistan supported the Taliban, expecting help against the TTP, reduced Indian influence, and progress on the TAPI pipeline, but the Taliban have not fulfilled these expectations. Taliban leaders resent Pakistan for past betrayals,
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Taliban halts 'Riposte to Injustice' ops temporarily against Pakistan during Eid after Gulf appeals
Taliban on Wednesday announced a temporary suspension of their “military operations” against Pakistan to mark the Eid al-Fitr holiday, citing mediation efforts by several Muslim nations. In a statement,