Suicide Bomber Kills 50 at Pakistan Mosque

A suicide blast in the war-torn Khyber region of Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt killed 50 and wounded over 100 at a mosque during Friday prayers. No group has taken responsibility for the attack, but the government blames Pakistani Taliban. Most of the dead were...

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Panetta: Drone Attacks Protect America

American officials don't often reference the CIA's pilotless bombing program in Afghanistan and Pakistan, save for the occasional joke. It took "salty" new Pentagon chief Leon Panetta to bring it up in defense of the strategy of tossing bombs at suspected enemies,...

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Bomb Blast in Pakistani Hotel Kills 15

A bomb blast at a hotel close to Dera Allah Yar in Pakistan killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens of others on Sunday. The explosion reduced the two-story building to rubble and Pakistani authorities continue a rescue effort for possible survivors buried under...

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