U.N.: Most Afghan Suicide Attacks Start in Pakistan
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KABUL, Sept. 8 -- More than 80 percent of suicide bombers in Afghanistan are recruited and trained in neighboring Pakistan, the United Nations said in a report that showed attacks running at record levels this year.
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A commando-style suicide raid on Afghanistan's top hotel, frequented by foreigners and diplomats, shows a new method of Taliban attack aimed at soft civilian targets, diplomats and analysts said on Tuesday.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, July 10 -- A suicide bomber targeted a NATO patrol in a marketplace filled with children Tuesday, killing 13 elementary school students and at least four other people.
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KANDAHAR -- President Hamid Karzai directly accused Pakistan's government yesterday of supporting the Taliban insurgency in his country, hours after a suicide attacker exploded himself in an Afghan governor's compound, killing eight. The attacks are aimed at undermining the government of Karzai.
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Taliban insurgents carried out 103 suicide bombings in Afghanistan in the first eight months of 2007, a 69 percent increase over the same period last year, according to a United Nations report.
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At least seven people were killed and several others were wounded Thursday in two suicide attacks in restive southwestern Pakistan, officials said.
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CHAMAN, Pakistan  - Pakistan has handed over 240 suspected Taliban fighters to Afghan authorities this week as a hunt for the Islamist militants continues in the country's southwest, police said on Friday.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 15 -- Suicide attacks and a roadside bomb have killed about 50 Pakistani troops and police recuits over the weekend, dealing a potentially critical blow to a controversial peace deal between the government and tribal elders in a region where al-Qaeda has been rapidly...
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wounded more than 40 during Friday prayers in the eastern Pakistani city of Sialkot, police say. &quot;It was a suicide attack,&quot; Nisar Ahmed Saroya, district police officer for Sialkot, told Reuters.
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SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan  - Steeling for a spring offensive, the Taliban said on Wednesday they had sent 1,000 suicide bombers to relatively quiet northern Afghanistan, a day after a suicide blast targeted Vice President Dick Cheney.
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Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said Afghanistan must stop blaming his country for the Taliban-led insurgency, while NATO's top commander asked for more troops to battle the violence.
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Officials described overnight rocket attacks from across the Afghan border in the Shawal area of the North Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan.
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Clashes and bombings killed 34 Taliban fighters and one policeman in Afghanistan, while President Hamid Karzai told the U.N. Wednesday that terrorist sanctuaries elsewhere must be destroyed to eliminate the violence engulfing his country.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - Three Taliban suicide bombers killed themselves and two people and wounded a dozen others on Tuesday in separate attacks in southern Afghanistan, officials said.
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LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, Sept. 26 -- A Taliban suicide bomber killed 18 people outside a provincial governor's compound Tuesday, including several Muslim pilgrims set to travel to Mecca. It was the latest in a series of attacks directed at senior figures in President Hamid Karzai's U.S.-backed...
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Major suicide attacks in Afghanistan since the fall of the Taliban in late 2001:
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A commando-style suicide raid on Afghanistan's top hotel, frequented by foreigners and diplomats, shows a new style of Taliban attack aimed at soft civilian targets, diplomats and analysts said on Tuesday.