Asim Bajwa

Taliban gunmen stormed a Pakistani Air Force base early on Sept.18, killing at least 17 people, a military spokesman said, the deadliest attack on a military installation this year. 

A court in Pakistan April 30 sentenced 10 men to life imprisonment for attempting to kill Nobel-prize winning teenage activist Malala Yousafzai in 2012, officials said, though the chief suspect remains at large.

Turkey has declared a day of national mourning after Taliban insurgents killed at least 141 people, almost all of them children, by storming an army-run school on Dec. 16, in Pakistan's bloodiest ever terror attack.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu announced the declaration of national mourning during a joint conference in Ankara with his visiting counterpart from Chad.

Taliban militants disguised as security forces stormed Pakistan's busiest airport on June 8 and at least 27 people were killed in a night-long battle at one of the country's most high-profile targets.