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Funerals were held Saturday for some of the 31 victims of a suicide bombing targeting a Shia mosque in Islamabad, claimed by the jihadist group ISIS. The attack, which occurred during Friday prayers, is the deadliest in the Pakistani capital since 2008, when 60 people died in a truck bombing at the Marriott......
A powerful explosion struck a Shiite mosque in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, on Friday, killing at least 11 people and injuring dozens more, local authorities reported. Police confirmed that the blast occurred during Friday prayers, one of the busiest times for worshippers. A senior police official,......
Pakistani security forces have reportedly killed nearly 200 separatist insurgents in the southwestern province of Balochistan following a series of coordinated attacks over the past weekend, pushing the total death toll from the fighting past 250, officials said Wednesday. The wave of attacks targeted......