http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/North_WaziristanFind stories, videos, and photos about North Waziristan from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:39:30 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/North_Waziristan14433Find stories, videos, and photos about North Waziristan from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/pakistan.suspected.drones/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/20/pakistan.suspected.drones/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suspected drone fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Friday morning, killing eight militants and wounding several others, officials said.Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/pakistan.airstrikes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/15/pakistan.airstrikes/index.html#cnnSTCTextPakistani jet fighters and attack helicopters fired on militant hideouts in South Waziristan, killing more than 20 militants, a senior military official told CNN.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/24/pakistan.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/24/pakistan.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe death toll rose to seven on Friday in an apparent drone attack in northern Pakistan's tribal region, an intelligence source said.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 05:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/24/pakistan.elders.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/24/pakistan.elders.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTextSuspected Taliban militants opened fire Thursday on two cars carrying pro-government tribal elders in Pakistan's violence-plagued northwest.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/pakistan.drone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/09/07/pakistan.drone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suspected U.S. drone strike in northwestern Pakistan has killed at least four people, a Pakistani intelligence source said.Tue, 08 Sep 2009 01:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/22/pakistan.missilestrike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/22/pakistan.missilestrike/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 19 people were killed after missiles struck three homes in a village in north-west Pakistan, intelligence officials and local residents said Saturday.Sun, 23 Aug 2009 06:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/21/pakistan.missilestrike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/21/pakistan.missilestrike/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 12 people were killed after missiles struck three homes in a village in Pakistan, local intelligence sources said.Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/17/pakistan.drone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/17/pakistan.drone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suspected U.S. drone attack killed five militants Friday when a missile was fired on a Taliban stronghold into a village in northwest Pakistan, Pakistani government sources told CNN.Fri, 24 Jul 2009 02:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/06/13/pakistan.suicide.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/06/13/pakistan.suicide.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo people were killed when a roadside bomb went off near a police bus carrying prisoners Saturday in northwest Pakistan, an official said.Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/06/01/pakistan.abductions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/06/01/pakistan.abductions/index.html#cnnSTCTextMilitants in a Taliban-held area of Pakistan are believed to have abducted 50 students and staff Monday after a ceremony marking the last day of school, a police official said.Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/04/pakistan.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/04/pakistan.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 30 people in Pakistan lost their lives Saturday in two separate suicide attacks and a suspected U.S. missile strike, according to local security officials.Sun, 05 Apr 2009 04:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/04/pakistan.drone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/04/04/pakistan.drone.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 12 people were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a security checkpoint in Pakistan's tribal region, a local military official said.Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/01/12/afghanistan.taliban.killing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/01/12/afghanistan.taliban.killing/index.html#cnnSTCTextTaliban militants have shot dead two men in Pakistan's ungoverned tribal region, dumping their bodies in a village Monday with a note saying they were spies for the United States.Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/29/pakistan.missile/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/29/pakistan.missile/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suspected U.S. missile from an unmanned drone killed three people Saturday in Pakistan's tribal region, according to a Pakistani military source and a North Waziristan official.Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/26/pakistan.airstrike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/26/pakistan.airstrike/index.html#cnnSTCTextA missile strike killed seven people Sunday at a compound in Pakistan's northern tribal border region, a Pakistani military source said.Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/23/pakistan.strike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/23/pakistan.strike/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo missiles fired from an unmanned drone struck a religious school in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region Thursday, killing eight people and wounding six others, military sources told CNN.Thu, 23 Oct 2008 07:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/12/pakistan.missile/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/12/pakistan.missile/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suspected U.S. missile strike killed four people and wounded two others in Pakistan's tumultuous North Waziristan region, Pakistani military sources said Sunday.Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/03/pakistan.missile/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/03/pakistan.missile/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suspected missile strike killed at least 20 people Friday in the Pakistani village of Lund Mohammad Khel, a military source said.Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/20/pakistan.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/20/pakistan.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suicide bomber crashed into a military convoy in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing six people.Sat, 20 Sep 2008 10:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/pakistan.blasts/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/09/08/pakistan.blasts/index.html#cnnSTCTextA missile strike in northwestern Pakistan has killed three people and wounded 12 others, sources told CNN on Monday.Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/23/whitehouse.pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/04/23/whitehouse.pakistan/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe White House on Wednesday expressed concern with reports that Pakistan's new government is working on a peace accord with militant leaders in its tribal regions.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/22/pakistan.release/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/22/pakistan.release/index.html#cnnSTCTextPakistan's new government has made good on its promise to negotiate with militant groups within its borders by releasing a jailed pro-Taliban leader who recruited thousands of fighters to battle U.S. forces in Afghanistan.Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/pakistan.blast/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/11/pakistan.blast/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suicide bomber who slipped into a political rally and detonated an explosive killed eight people in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal area near the Afghan border Monday, Pakistan's state news agency said.Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:42:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1706680,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1706680,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsBaitullah Mehsud is accused of killing Benazir Bhutto. But his agenda is more ambitious than that Thu, 24 Jan 2008 20:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/09/pakistan.militants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/09/pakistan.militants/index.html#cnnSTCTextPakistani air force planes swooped down on the country's troubled tribal region on the border with Afghanistan Tuesday, launching a blistering airstrike that left as many as 50 militants dead, Pakistan Army sources said.Wed, 10 Oct 2007 01:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/08/pakistan.militants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/08/pakistan.militants/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo days of heavy fighting between Pakistani troops and Taliban and al Qaeda militants near the rugged border with Afghanistan has left dozens dead on both sides, an army spokesman said Monday.Tue, 09 Oct 2007 01:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/30/pakistan.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/30/pakistan.soldiers/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe approximately 100 Pakistani paramilitary forces who were reported missing Thursday in the region of South Waziristan have been found and are safe, an army spokesman said.Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/pakistan.bomb.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/pakistan.bomb.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextA suicide car bomber killed five Pakistani soldiers and wounded 30 Friday in an attack on a military convoy in troubled North Waziristan region near the Afghan border, a military spokesman said.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 03:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/pakistan.fighting.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/24/pakistan.fighting.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextA month of fierce fighting near the Afghan border has killed about 250 militants and 60 Pakistani troops, the army said Friday, hours after the deaths of six soldiers in a suicide attack and roadside bombing.Fri, 24 Aug 2007 01:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/pakistan.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/pakistan.killings/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 12 people died in attacks in Pakistan Saturday, authorities told CNN.Sat, 04 Aug 2007 02:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/18/pakistan.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/18/pakistan.attack/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least 16 Pakistani soldiers died Wednesday in an attack on a military convoy in northwestern Pakistan, an army spokesman told CNN.Thu, 19 Jul 2007 06:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/pakistan.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/15/pakistan.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextSuicide bombers struck twice in northwestern Pakistan on Sunday killing at least 31 people in two separate attacks as the death toll from a weekend of violence continued to mount.Sun, 15 Jul 2007 01:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/02/19/pakistan.alqaeda/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/02/19/pakistan.alqaeda/index.htmlPakistan has denied published reports that indicated al Qaeda is active and getting stronger in its tribal North Waziristan region along the country's border with Afghanistan.Tue, 20 Feb 2007 00:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/01/24/pakistan.qaeda/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/01/24/pakistan.qaeda/index.htmlPakistan's tribal areas along the border with Afghanistan have become an accepted haven for al Qaeda leaders such as Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri, a senior U.S. intelligence official told CNN on Wednesday.Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/10/24/alqaeda.operative/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/10/24/alqaeda.operative/index.htmlAn al Qaeda operative wanted in connection with the 1998 U.S. Embassy bombings was killed in April in Pakistan, American officials have confirmed.Tue, 24 Oct 2006 21:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/24/karzai.pakistan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/24/karzai.pakistan/index.htmlAfghan President Hamid Karzai expressed skepticism Sunday that a pact signed between his Pakistani counterpart and tribal elders across the border will reduce the incidents of terrorism in his country.Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/20/schuster.column/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/20/schuster.column/index.htmlThe men of Bravo Company were assembled at the gun pit of their forward operating base. Dusk was approaching in Afghanistan. So, too, was the minute of silence to mark the fifth anniversary of 9/11.Wed, 20 Sep 2006 16:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/afghanistan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/09/16/afghanistan/index.htmlA battle between insurgents and soldiers with the International Security Assistance Force in the Uruzgan province of central Afghanistan ended with 17 insurgents dead and no ISAF casualties Friday night, the ISAF said.Sat, 16 Sep 2006 14:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/26/pakistan.blast/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/26/pakistan.blast/index.htmlA car exploded at an army checkpoint near the violence torn border of Pakistan and Afghanistan, killing seven soldiers and seriously wounding five Monday, local government officials told CNN.Mon, 26 Jun 2006 13:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/17/pakistan.journalist/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/17/pakistan.journalist/index.htmlThe body of a Pakistani journalist was found Friday in a tribal area near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, a family member and local government official said.Sat, 17 Jun 2006 05:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlNine militants and three Pakistan army men were killed Tuesday in two incidents in North Waziristan, a tribal area near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, a local government official told CNN.Wed, 17 May 2006 00:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/12/pakistan.raids/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/04/12/pakistan.raids/index.htmlPakistani helicopter gunships converged Wednesday night on a suspected terrorist compound near the Afghan border, killing "a number" of militants, including some foreigners, according to a military statement read on Pakistani television.Wed, 12 Apr 2006 20:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/03/11/pakistan.attacks/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/03/11/pakistan.attacks/index.htmlAt least 26 people, including some foreigners, were killed late Friday in an assault by the Pakistani army on a tribal region near the Afghan border where it was believed terrorists were gathered, the military said Saturday.Sat, 11 Mar 2006 07:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/03/01/pakistan.militants/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/03/01/pakistan.militants/index.htmlPakistani army helicopter gunships fired on militants near the border with Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 45 of them, according to Pakistani security forces.Wed, 01 Mar 2006 06:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/01/10/pakistan.rocket/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/01/10/pakistan.rocket/index.htmlAt least seven Pakistani paramilitary soldiers were killed early Tuesday as militants fired rockets on a checkpoint in the Miranshah area of the North Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan, an intelligence official has told CNN.Wed, 11 Jan 2006 00:17:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/04/pakistan.rabia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/04/pakistan.rabia/index.htmlPakistani officials have confirmed the recent death of al Qaeda operations chief Abu Hamza Rabia, but denied reports that his death was the result of a U.S. missile strike.Sun, 04 Dec 2005 10:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/03/pakistan.rabia/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/12/03/pakistan.rabia/index.htmlPakistani officials have confirmed the death of a top al Qaeda official, Abu Hamza Rabia, but witnesses and officials give conflicting stories of how he died.Sat, 03 Dec 2005 11:28:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/10/02/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/10/02/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlPakistani troops battled suspected al Qaeda and Taliban militants for a third straight day in the mountainous region along the Afghan border, known as North Waziristan, a Pakistani intelligence official told CNN Sunday.Sun, 02 Oct 2005 09:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/09/30/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlPakistani troops have killed at least 35 suspected al Qaeda militants in fierce fighting near the Afghan border.Sat, 01 Oct 2005 03:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/27/us.pakistan/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/27/us.pakistan/index.htmlU.S. troops have been in Pakistan as recently as Saturday to train Pakistani Special Services Group (SSG) commandos, a U.S. military official said Wednesday.Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/03/05/pakistan.raid/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/03/05/pakistan.raid/index.htmlTwo suspected al Qaeda members were killed and 11 were arrested when Pakistani soldiers raided a house near the Afghan border, local officials told CNN.Sat, 05 Mar 2005 21:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/06/16/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/06/16/pakistan.fighting/index.htmlTwo foreign fighters and a Pakistani paramilitary soldier were killed Wednesday after a gun battle in the tribal areas of southern Waziristan, according to Pakistani intelligence officials.Wed, 16 Jun 2004 23:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/05/23/pakistan.us/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/05/23/pakistan.us/index.htmlAbout 130 U.S. troops have crossed from Afghanistan into Pakistan looking for Taliban or al Qaeda fighters, Pakistani intelligence sources and local authorities said Sunday, in what is believed to be the fifth such operation in two weeks.Sun, 23 May 2004 17:12:00 EDT