A US air raid killed eight Afghan policemen in the country’s volatile south, officials said Monday, in the first apparent “friendly fire” incident since American forces were granted greater powers to strike at insurgents. The raid occurred on Sunday in the Tali area of Uruzgan province, where the Taliban recently ...
The death toll from a Taliban suicide bomb attack on a mosque in northwest tribal Pakistan rose to 30 on Saturday, officials said. The Friday attack targeted a mosque in the Mohmand tribal district bordering Afghanistan where the army has been fighting against Taliban militants. “Two more injured people died ...
