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Yousafzai pressures Nigeria on missing girls
UN Ambassador Malala Yousafzai urged Nigeria to intensify efforts to find the missing girls.
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Taliban rebels set oil tankers ablaze
Taliban insurgents set fire on Saturday to about 200 oil tanker trucks supplying fuel for NATO forces.
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Taliban responsible for Karachi attacks
The group claimed responsibility for the second deadly attack on Karachi's airport.
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Pakistani Taliban tried to hijack plane
Police say heavily armed and well trained Pakistani Taliban attacked Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport.
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Nine killed in Pakistan attacks
A senior officer says unknown people planted a bomb on a motorcycle near the police’s HQ.
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Afghanistan: A peaceful landmark election
Afghanistan's presidential election closed with fewer attacks by Taliban fighters than feared.
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Afghans vote in landmark poll
Voting was largely peaceful in Afghanistan’s presidential election on Saturday.
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Afghans vote to choose new leader
Millions of Afghans vote in an election for the first democratic transfer of power in the country's history.
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Pakistan Taliban extends ceasefire
This follows the release of a batch of low-level prisoners by the Pakistani government.
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Taliban attack kills 19 Afghan soldiers
The Afghan Taliban attacked an army outpost in eastern Kunar province on Sunday killing 19 soldiers.
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'Karzai in secret talks with Taliban'
Officials, however, said the Taliban-initiated talks had been fruitless so far.
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Afghan president won't sign US security deal
Hamid Karzai has refused to sign a security deal with the US.
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Afghan governor killed
Taliban intensified its revolt against government in recent weeks.
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Yousafzai: Time is on my side
The 16-year-old says she has a lot of work to do before claiming the Nobel Peace Prize.
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US consulate in Afghanistan attacked
The attack came two days after Americans staged solemn commemorations for the 11 September.
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Taliban kill 12 government workers
The six, all drivers, were killed by Taliban because they were working with the government.
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Afghan president to visit Pakistan
The trip is aimed at mending the fragile relationship between the two neighbours.
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Taliban gunmen storm Pakistan prison
Hundreds of Pakistani prisoners were freed by the Taliban on Monday night.
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Afghan to avoid US talks with Taliban
The Afghan president is doubtful to attend talks aimed at ending 12 years of bloody war.
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Taliban attack Kabul airport
Seven members including suicide bombers launched the attack on Monday morning.
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Red Cross withdraws staff from Afghanistan
The Taliban denies reports it's responsible for last week’s shooting at one of the Red Cross base.
