PESHAWAR, Pakistan, April 22 (UPI) -- Taliban militants have taken over the northwestern Pakistan district of Buner, only 60 miles from the capital of Islamabad, witnesses said.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Pakistani Taliban leaders are targeting the capital Islamabad in retaliation for government offensives in the country's northwest, a local media report says.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 16 (UPI) -- Pakistan's Taliban militants, asserting their control of the region, claim they have set up permanent Islamic courts in the northwest tribal areas.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Attacks by Taliban militants in southern and central Afghanistan claimed the lives of five Afghan soldiers and four policemen.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 31 (UPI) -- Pakistan's military claims to have killed 12 Taliban supporters in a six-hour battle near the Afghanistan border.
KABUL, Afghanistan, June 24 (UPI) -- Coalition and Afghan forces have killed at least 65 Taliban militants in new offensives in Afghanistan, the BBC said.
MIRANSHAH, Pakistan, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Taliban and al-Qaida operatives in Pakistan's northern Waziristan province recently declared the establishment of an "Islamic state" there. Militants from Waziristan have attacked coalition forces in Afghanistan's Gardez and Paktika provinces.
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