Newly empowered and emboldened, the TTP dreams of following in the Afghan Taliban’s footsteps by carving out its own emirate ...

Instead, the powerful unelected generals who run Pakistan have mostly received a middle finger. In December, 16 Pakistani ...

Afghanistan's acting minister of Borders and Tribal Affairs: "The casualties, including women and children, are tragic and heart-wrenching. It's a heinous act. By observing the area, one can ...

their brutal rule over tribal areas, and a string of devastating plots, including a school attack in 2014 that left 132 children dead. At the time, the Afghan and Pakistani Taliban were believed ...

Predictably, Afghanistan has protested the strikes ... demand to reverse the merger of erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the return of TTP cadres ...