North Waziristan
Life on a CIA Kill List in Pakistan
Malik Jalal believes he is on a secret CIA kill list and claims to have narrowly avoided four separate drone strikes. VICE News met him to find out why.
Pakistani Forces Kill Suspected Mastermind Behind Peshawar School Massacre
The commander, identified only as "Saddaam," was killed during a shootout in the tribal area of Khyber and is suspected of facilitating the school attack and other recent bombings.
An Interview with a Survivor of the Peshawar Massacre
VICE News spoke to one of the survivors of the Peshawar massacre — a student who managed to evade attackers — about his experience.
Why the Pakistani Taliban Massacred 134 Children at a School in Peshawar
Experts say the attack was an act of desperation that occurred after the militant group splintered following the deaths of leaders and an offensive by Pakistan's military.
Gunmen Kill Polio Vaccination Workers as Spread of Disease Worsens in Pakistan
Health officials have counted 265 cases of polio in Pakistan this year, accounting for more than 80 percent cases worldwide in 2014.
Suspected Taliban Bombing Kills At Least 45 Near Pakistan-India Border
The suspected suicide bombing occurred almost one year exactly after a drone strike killed Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud.
The Humanitarian Crisis in Pakistan Is Worsening
Roughly half a million people have been displaced by the Pakistani government's military offensive into the tribal area of North Wazirista
Car Bombing Kills at Least 89 in Afghanistan Following Presidential Election Deal
The civilian death toll is one of the highest inflicted by a terror attack in Afghanistan since the US-led invasion of the country in 2001.
'Why are we being punished?': We Meet Pakistan's Latest Terrorism Refugees
At least 800,000 people have fled their North Waziristan homes to avoid government crackdowns and US drone strikes on Taliban strongholds.
Hundreds of Thousands of Pakistani Civilians Have Been Fleeing Tribal Areas
The Pakistani military's operation began on June 15 following the breakdown in peace negotiations between the government and the Pakistani Taliban after an attack on the Karachi airport by the Pakistani Taliban and Uzbek militants. That attack served...
More Than 300,000 Pakistanis Flee Embattled North Waziristan Tribal Region
The mass exodus was prompted when Pakistani forces launched a long-awaited military operation against Taliban and Uzbek militants.
Pakistan Launches Large Military Operation Against the Taliban
The assault essentially ended Pakistan's chances of further dialogue with the militants, who have been working to overthrow the government.