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Pakistan university attackers vow to target schools in new video INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan university attackers vow to target schools in new video

The Taliban faction behind a massacre at a university in northwest Pakistan this week issued a video message Friday vowing to target schools throughout the country, calling them ‘nurseries’ for people who challenge God's law.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan, China, US urge Taliban to rejoin Afghan peace talks INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan, China, US urge Taliban to rejoin Afghan peace talks

Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States sat down to talks on Monday aimed at laying the ground for a negotiated end to almost 15 years of war between US-supported government forces and Taliban insurgents now firmly on the offensive.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan hosts four-way talks to revive Afghan peace process INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan hosts four-way talks to revive Afghan peace process

Pakistan Monday opened four-country talks aimed at luring the Afghan Taliban back to the negotiating table with the Kabul government, even as the insurgents wage an unprecedented winter campaign of violence.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan to host four-way talks aimed at reviving Afghan peace process INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan to host four-way talks aimed at reviving Afghan peace process

Four-way talks aimed at reviving dialogue between Kabul and the Afghan Taliban will be held in Islamabad on Monday, officials said, with Pakistani authorities set to unveil a list of insurgents ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghan forces recapture district on Tajik border INTERNATIONAL

Afghan forces recapture district on Tajik border

Afghan forces on Sunday wrested control of a northern district bordering Tajikistan from the Taliban, officials said, two months after its capture stoked fears the jihadists' violence could spread to Central Asia.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Celebratory gunfire kills Afghan teen after cricket win INTERNATIONAL

Celebratory gunfire kills Afghan teen after cricket win

Celebratory gunfire has killed a teenage boy in southern Afghanistan following the national cricket team's victory against Zimbabwe, a hospital official said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US soldier killed in Afghan mission, two more wounded INTERNATIONAL

US soldier killed in Afghan mission, two more wounded

A US soldier has become the first American killed in Afghanistan in 2016 while two more were wounded in an operation in Helmand province, where Afghan troops are battling Taliban insurgents.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Blast near Indian consulate in eastern Afghanistan INTERNATIONAL

Blast near Indian consulate in eastern Afghanistan

A small bomb exploded near the Indian consulate in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, after a series of attacks on Indian installations in the region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghan forces besiege insurgents near Indian consulate INTERNATIONAL

Afghan forces besiege insurgents near Indian consulate

Afghan special forces fought with insurgents barricaded in a house near the Indian consulate in Mazar-i-Sharif after an overnight attack that coincided with an assault on an Indian air base.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Shock, anger after Taliban attack on Kabul French eatery INTERNATIONAL

Shock, anger after Taliban attack on Kabul French eatery

Emotions ran high yesterday in a Kabul neighbourhood where a Taliban suicide bomber struck a French restaurant popular with expats, killing two people including a 12-year-old boy hit by flying shrapnel.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taliban suicide attack targets French restaurant in Kabul INTERNATIONAL

Taliban suicide attack targets French restaurant in Kabul

A Taliban suicide car bomber hit a French restaurant popular with foreigners in Kabul on Friday, in a New Year's Day attack that marks the latest in a series of brazen insurgent assaults.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taliban suicide bomber kills 26 in NW Pakistan INTERNATIONAL

Taliban suicide bomber kills 26 in NW Pakistan

A Taliban suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed 26 people and wounded dozens yesterday after crashing into the main gate of a government office in northwest Pakistan, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016