It isn’t hard to recognize a Pakistani Taliban fighter. Most of the thickly bearded men are barely in their 20s — members of a new and fiercer generation of jihadists. Their long black hair flows down ...

Pakistani forces battled the Taliban for control of a strategic northern valley for a fourth day on Friday, killing up to 60 of them, as the government opened talks with an influential cleric to end ...

After weeks of watching the Taliban swagger menacingly across Pakistan’s northwest as U.S. leaders anxiously demanded action against what Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called a “mortal danger,” ...

BUNER, Pakistan (Reuters) - Security in a Pakistani valley was in flux on Saturday, after Taliban fighters quit their main base, but officials said remnants of the militant force were still roaming ...

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BUNER, April 5 Tension mounted here on Sunday after a group of Taliban that entered the scenic valley of Gokand on Saturday via Kalil Kandow, rejected the warning of a local jirga to leave the area.

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