PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Taliban leaders in Pakistan met to discuss a new boss as deputy insurgent officials confirmed leader Baitullah Mehsud died in a Wednesday airstrike.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 9 (UPI) -- Pakistani officials say 22 suspected Taliban militants and 16 civilians were killed in the shelling of suspected Taliban sites in South Waziristan Thursday.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 8 (UPI) -- A suspected attack by an unmanned U.S. military aircraft killed eight militants and wounded five others Wednesday in Pakistan, Pakistani officials said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 7 (UPI) -- A suspected attack by a U.S. military drone hit a training camp run by Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud Tuesday, killing at least 12, officials said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, May 12 (UPI) -- A suspected U.S. unmanned aircraft strike on a village in Pakistan's tribal region killed nine people and wounded others Tuesday, Pakistani officials said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- A missile strike in Pakistan's northwestern tribal areas killed at least 25 Taliban militants Saturday, officials said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Baitullah Mehsud, the Pakistani Taliban chief blamed for the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, is alive, a Tehrik-e-Taliban spokesman said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Baitullah Mehsud, the Pakistani Taliban chief blamed for the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, has died after a protracted illness, unconfirmed reports say.
HANGU, Pakistan, July 13 (UPI) -- Sixteen pro-government paramilitary fighters were killed by Taliban forces in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province, media reports said Sunday.
MINGORA, Pakistan, June 30 (UPI) -- A Taliban leader says talks between the militant group and the Pakistan government were suspended Monday after a bomb killed six in the country's northwest.
