ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- A young Pakistani Taliban leader seen as jockeying for leadership of the militant group has been killed in a feud, intelligence officials say.

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, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- Pakistan's foreign minister, citing intelligence reports, said Taliban chief Baitullah Mehsud was killed in a drone attack, Geo TV reported Friday.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. officials believe there is a "strong indication" Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud was killed by a CIA drone strike, ABC News reported.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Leading officers in the Pakistani Inter Services Intelligence agency are linked to terrorist activity related to the Pakistani Taliban, officials say.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Two missiles, suspected to have been fired from a U.S. unmanned aircraft, killed one of the wives of a leading Pakistani militant, relatives said Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 18 (UPI) -- Pakistani airstrikes pounded a suspected Taliban hideout Saturday, killing nine Islamic extremists, intelligence officials said.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 9 (UPI) -- Missiles fired from a drone targeting militants in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal region killed at least 45 people, officials said.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 7 (UPI) -- Children are being used in attacks by Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, Pakistani and U.S. officials say.