Ten police officers, 18 fighters killed in northwest Pakistan attack
Officers were returning from a mine in Kohat district when fighters opened fire on them, authorities say.

Officers were returning from a mine in Kohat district when fighters opened fire on them, authorities say.







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Three members of one family killed in air raid on house in Kunar province, Afghan Taliban deputy spokesperson says.

Dozens were killed and injured in an attack by an armed group in a northwestern city.

Funerals are underway in Kohat, Pakistan, after a suicide attacker rammed an explosives-laden car into a mosque killing

Several people have reportedly been killed in an explosion at a mosque near a police complex in northwest Pakistan.
Attack claimed by a faction of the Pakistan Taliban (TTP) active in the region.
A surge in attacks in Balochistan’s Pashtun-majority districts is raising questions about a widening rebellion.
The Taliban navigates a complex web of global trade and security alliances without gaining full political recognition.
Explosion took place near crowd rallying against a surge in violence in northwestern Pakistan.
Fifteen attackers were also killed during the hours-long raid in Pakistan’s northwestern Hangu district.
The Pakistani Taliban said four suicide bombers carried out the assault in the country’s northwest.