Pak court bars extradition of Taliban leaders

A Pakistani court barred the government from extraditing five Afghan Taliban leaders captured in the country, including Mullah Baradar, and asked the administration to explain its position in the......

Hakimullah Mehsud named new chief of Pak Taliban

As authorities in Islamabad asserted that the militants on the country's soil were in disarray, Pakistani Taliban on Saturday announced Hakimullah Mehsud as their new chief, days after reports......

Faqir Muhammad takes over Pak Taliban

Militant commander Maulvi Faqir Muhammad declared himself the head of the Pakistani Taliban, saying he was temporarily replacing Baitullah Mehsud, whom Washington and Islamabad have said was almost......

Taliban strike ISI HQ in Lahore, 35 killed

Suspected Taliban militants on Wednesday brazenly targeted the provincial headquarters of the Inter-Services Intelligence in Lahore, detonating an explosive-laden car, leaving at least 35 people......