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Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5 Chinese Nationals and Their Local Driver

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Suicide Attack in Pakistan Kills 5 Chinese Nationals and Their Local Driver

A suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan rammed his explosive-laden car into a vehicle Tuesday, killing five Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver, police and government officials said. The attack happened in Shangla, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, local police chief Bakhat Zahir said. He added that the five killed were construction workers and engineers … Read more

Is Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Merging Into al-Qaida?

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Is Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Merging Into al-Qaida?

Advertisement The U.N. Sanctions Committee on al-Qaida and ISIL’s recent report has pointed to the possibility of a merger between Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and al-Qaida in the Indian Sub-continent (AQIS). Subsequent reporting in some sections of Pakistan’s mainstream media has interpreted this as an attempt by TTP to merge into al-Qaida. According to the report, … Read more