A bus explosion killed 16 people and injured dozens in northwest Pakistan on Friday, authorities said.
A suicide bomber targeted an anti-Taliban police chief in Peshawar Thursday, killing him during morning rush hour traffic, a senior police official said.
Two police officers were killed and six others were wounded after an attack Friday morning in northwest Pakistan, police said.
A powerful bomb exploded in a marketplace in Peshawar on Monday night, killing at least six people, wounding at least 31 and destroying about 30 shops, police and hospital officials said.
The provincial minister of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province came under attack Monday when assailants opened fire on his convoy, shattering his windshield, police said.
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility Friday for the back-to-back bombings in the country's northwest that killed seven people, a senior Taliban leader said in a phone call to CNN.
A teenage suicide bomber blew herself up Thursday at a police checkpoint in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar -- minutes after a blast targeting a police truck a few blocks away, authorities said.
A bomb targeted a police truck in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, killing five people and wounding 14, authorities said.
At least 34 people were killed and 94 injured after twin explosions rocked a market in the Sadar area of Peshawar, Pakistan.
At least 34 people were killed and 94 injured after twin explosions rocked a market in the Sadar area of Peshawar, Pakistan, authorities said early Sunday.
Nineteen people were killed Sunday evening and 38 others injured in a suicide bombing at a bakery in Nowshera in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a Nowshera police official said.
Six people were killed and 15 were injured from an explosion at a bus stand the northern Pakistani village of Matni, a police official said.
A suicide bomber in an explosive-laden car rammed into a police station building in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, killing two policemen and injuring 21 other people, a senior police official said.
A bomb in the Pakistani city of Peshawar targets a U.S. consulate vehicle. CNN's Stan Grant reports.
The Taliban is claiming responsibility for an attack Friday on a convoy of U.S. Consulate vehicles in northwest Pakistan, saying it was in retaliation for the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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A teenage suicide bomber kills more than two dozen army recruits at a military training center in northwest Pakistan.
A teenage suicide bomber killed at least 27 army recruits and wounded 42 others Thursday when he blew himself up at a military training center in northwest Pakistan, officials said.
A powerful bomb planted in a car killed nine people and injured 21 others in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, a senior police official said.
Attacks targeting police in northwest Pakistan Monday killed at least five people Monday, including four police personnel, authorities said.
Two teachers were killed and seven students wounded Wednesday from a roadside bomb in Pakistan, a senior police official said.
An explosion Monday near a school bus in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar killed the bus driver and injured two children, police said.
A suicide bomber set off a deadly explosion at a mosque in Pakistan. CNN's Reza Sayah reports.
Authorities in Pakistan are reporting a second deadly mosque attack Friday in the country's volatile northwestern region, a strike that killed four people and injured 18 others.
Bombings rippled through northwestern Pakistan Friday, killing six soldiers in the tribal region and three people outside a mosque in Peshawar, authorities said.
Police raided a flour mill in the outskirts of Peshawar and recovered four NATO containers along with supplies on Wednesday, police tell CNN.
Two members of a local peace committee and a child were killed by a bomb planted in northwest Pakistan on Monday, police told CNN. Four other people were injured, they said.
At least 22 people were killed Monday and 27 were injured when an explosion ripped through a crowded market in northwestern Pakistan, police and hospital officials told CNN.
A terrorist attack near the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, killed two consulate security guards and at least six others Monday, authorities said.
CNN's Paula Newton reports on a triple blast near the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, northwest Pakistan.
An Iranian diplomat who was kidnapped by gunmen in northwest Pakistan more than a year ago has been freed, the Iranian embassy in Islamabad said Tuesday.
Separate blasts rocked three schools in Pakistan's troubled northwest early Friday morning, authorities said.
A suicide bombing killed at least four people and injured 14 others Thursday in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, an official said.
Peshawar has turned into a city under siege as militants use it to retaliate against the govenrment. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.
A suicide attacker detonated a bomb at a club for journalists in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, killing at least four people Tuesday and injuring 17 others, a hospital official said.
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Pakistan children are at risk of becoming even more polarized and radical. CNN's Arwa Damon reports
Two people were killed and at least nine were injured in a chemical explosion in Peshawar on Saturday, police said.
A suicide bomber struck Thursday morning outside the gates of a court compound in the heavily guarded administrative heart of the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
A suicide bomber struck outside the gates of a court compound in the heavily guarded administrative heart of Peshawar.
Taliban leaders have claimed responsibility for a wave of suicide bombings that have battered the Pakistani city of Peshawar. The militants also vow to carry out more attacks in the future.
Conspiracy theories abound that foreign agencies are behind deadly attacks in Pakistan. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.
Violence flared in northwestern Pakistan for a third straight day Sunday as one anti-Taliban government leader was killed and another survived an attack, officials said.
A suicide bomber detonated a car laden with explosives, killing six people on Monday near the Budbhair area in Peshawar, officials said.
A suicide car bomber who blew himself up at a police checkpoint Saturday in Peshawar killed 11 people and wounded 26 -- marking the second straight day of major violence in the area, authorities said.
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CNN's Ivan Watson reports on the latest Pakistan bombing to strike.
A pair of bombings in Pakistan killed 10 people and wounded dozens of others Friday, officials said.
A senior al Qaeda leader in Afghanistan has blamed the U.S. security firm formerly known as Blackwater as being behind the recent spate of deadly attacks in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
A pair of bombings in Pakistan killed at least 17 people, including security officials, and wounded dozens of others Friday, officials said.
A Pakistani working for the Iranian Consulate was shot and killed in the northwestern part of the country Thursday, police said.
A Pakistani working for the Iranian consulate was shot and killed in the northwestern part of the country Thursday, police said.
A suicide car bomber struck a congested traffic circle outside Peshawar Tuesday, killing at least 26 people -- including several women and children -- and wounding 60 others, police and hospital officials said.
A suicide bomber detonated explosives at a police checkpoint in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday, killing at least three people, police said.
A suicide bomber detonates explosives at a police checkpoint in Peshawar, Pakistan.
CNN's Ivan Watson has the latest on a suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan.
A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people Monday by detonating explosives outside a bank where people had lined up to pick up their monthly checks, police said.
CNN's Reza Sayah reports on a devastating car bomb blast at a market in Peshawar, Pakistan, that killed dozens.
A deadly car bomb attack on a busy market in Peshawar Wednesday continued a bloody trend of atrocities in Pakistan during October.
Survivors recount narrow escapes from a deadly bombing of a crowded marketplace in Peshawar, Pakistan.
A massive car bomb tore through the heart of a bustling marketplace in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, killing at least 100 people -- including many women and children -- and injuring at least 200 others, officials said.
The militants behind Wednesday's deadly strike on a Pakistani marketplace that killed at least 90 people -- most of them women -- are "on the losing side of history," U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said at a joint news conference with her Pakistani counterpart.
A suicide car bomb in a bustling market in the Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least 49 people Friday, a government official said.
Seventeen people were killed Saturday in three separate blasts in northwest Pakistan, police said.
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A bloody Saturday in Pakistan, CNN's Reza Sayah explains.
A pro-Taliban cleric who helped negotiate a short-lived cease-fire between the militant organization and the Pakistani government was arrested Sunday in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province.
CNN's Stan Grant follows a displaced Pakistani family as they begin their much anticipated return home to Buner.
A trickle of Pakistanis who fled their homes during the fighting in the country's volatile northwestern region have begun returning under a government operation, the U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday.
CNN's Nic Robertson says the Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar is favored by diplomats and business people.
Pakistani authorities have lowered the toll of victims killed from Tuesday's suicide attack at a hotel in Peshawar to nine.
Three suicide attackers shot their way onto the grounds of a five-star hotel in the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar and set off a car bomb, killing at least seven people and wounding dozens, officials said.
As the Pakistan army fights the Taliban in Swat, Taliban militants erode freedom in Peshawar. CNN's Dan Rivers reports.
Back-to-back bomb blasts in Peshawar, Pakistan, explode near where government forces have been battling Taliban fighters.
Pakistani authorities increased security throughout the capital Friday after this week's deadly bombings in Lahore and Peshawar and a threat by the Taliban to carry out further attacks.
A series of explosions in northwest Pakistan killed eight people Thursday night, and two suspected militants died in a gunbattle with Peshawar police on a rooftop, authorities said.
In the Pakistani city of Peshawar, a packed movie theater is bombed. CNN's Dan Rivers reports.
Nearly a half-billion dollars in "urgent contributions" are needed, the United Nations said Friday to aid displaced Pakistanis whose numbers are nearing 2 million.
A suicide bomber in a car filled with explosives, rammed into a Pakistani security vehicle at a government checkpoint just outside Peshawar, killing six security forces and wounding 30 people Tuesday.
More than 80 militants attacked a supply terminal in northwest Pakistan that serves U.S. and NATO-led troops in Afghanistan, police said.
A remote-controlled bomb detonated on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Saturday morning, killing seven security personnel and a civilian.
CNN tours an Islamist school in Pakistan some have linked to militants blamed for the Mumbai massacre.
Suspected Taliban militants early Saturday staged another attack against cargo terminals in northwestern Pakistan in the country's restive tribal areas, destroying NATO supplies bound for neighboring Afghanistan, police said.
Suspected militants attacked a truck depot in Peshawar near the border with the Khyber Agency in the country's restive tribal areas, destroying NATO supply trucks bound for Afghanistan, Peshawar police said.
Dozens of containers, possibly holding supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan, burned after militants attacked a Pakistani freight terminal with mortars and grenades early Sunday, according to Pakistani police officials.
A car bomb detonated in a busy marketplace killing 20 and injuring dozens in Peshawar, Pakistan.
A U.S. citizen was shot and killed Wednesday in northwestern Pakistan, police said.
An American and his Pakistani driver were shot and killed while the American was on his way to work in his vehicle.
A suicide car bomb targeting a security checkpoint in northwest Pakistan killed at least 25 people, including 10 police officers, and wounded 50 others, a Peshawar police spokesman said Saturday.
In recent weeks, the Pakistani Taliban have said they were to blame for a string of suicide bombings. One attack killed nearly 70 people
A U.S. consulate vehicle in Pakistan's violence-plagued northwest came under gunfire Tuesday.
A bomb targeting an Air Force bus killed at least 12 people in northwestern Pakistan Tuesday, police said. The blast wounded another 15.
Pakistani army gives journalists a rare tour of the tribal border regions. CNN's Reza Sayah reports.
A Pakistani police officer died and two other were wounded when a car bomb exploded Saturday morning in Nasir Bagh, about 15 miles from Peshawar, a Peshawar police official said.
An explosion killed three would-be suicide bombers in Pakistan Wednesday, police in the northwestern city of Peshawar said.
A suicide bomb detonated near a Shiite religious site in Peshawar in northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least four people and wounding 22, police told CNN.
Police raided an Islamic school and arrested seven students hours after a blast in a mosque in northern Pakistan left at least 50 dead and dozens injured, according to an Associated Press report.
At least 13 people, including a senior police official, were killed Saturday evening in a suicide bombing near a crowded Shiite mosque in Peshawar, police sources told CNN.
The U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, was closed Monday because of a "very specific and credible threat," three State Department officials told CNN.
Deadly violence erupted Wednesday across Pakistan as several thousand demonstrators stormed through the streets of Peshawar and Lahore to protest the publication of caricatures of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed, police said.
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