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US, Australian Hostages Appear In Afghan Taliban Video

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 12, 2017

An American and an Australian have appeared in a Taliban hostage video, five months after they were kidnapped from Kabul.

Taliban Video Shows Sons Born To Kidnapped US, Canadian Couple

World News | Reuters | Tuesday December 20, 2016

Senior Taliban figures confirmed on Tuesday they had released a new video showing a kidnapped American-Canadian family, including two young boys born in captivity while held by the feared Haqqani network.

Canada Calls For Release Of Kidnapped Couple In Afghanistan

World News | Associated Press | Tuesday December 20, 2016

Officials in Canada called for the unconditional release of a Canadian man and his American wife on Monday after a new video appeared to show them begging their governments to intervene on their behalf with their Afghan captors.

Al Qaeda Threatens US That 9/11 Will Be Repeated 'Thousands Of Times'

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday September 10, 2016

Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri threatened the US that the September 11, 2001 attacks will be repeated "thousands of times", in a video marking the 15th anniversary of the deadly assault.

US Evaluating Taliban Video Of Captive Couple In Afghanistan

World News | Associated Press | Wednesday August 31, 2016

The State Department said on Tuesday it is evaluating a video released by the Afghan Taliban showing a Canadian man and his American wife warning that their Afghan captors will kill them and their children unless the Kabul government ends its executions of Taliban prisoners.

Pakistan Taliban Commander Vows More School Attacks In Video

World News | Reuters | Friday January 22, 2016

A senior Pakistani Taliban commander released video footage today of four fighters he said carried out Wednesday's deadly assault on a university in Pakistan's northwest that killed 20 people and vowed more attacks on schools in future.

Graphic Video Shows Afghan Woman Stoned to Death for Eloping

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 3, 2015

Rokhsahana was heard repeating the shahada, or Muslim profession of faith, her voice growing increasingly high-pitched in the nearly 30-second clip run in Afghan media. Local authorities confirmed the footage.

Afghan Taliban Denounce 'Brutal' Islamic State Execution Video

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 12, 2015

The Taliban have condemned a "horrific" video that appears to show fighters from the Islamic State group blowing up bound and blindfolded Afghan prisoners with explosives, spotlighting the growing rivalry between the militant networks.

Leader in Afghan North Dismisses Kabul Government as a 'Show'

World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 3, 2015

Atta Mohammad Noor, a powerful governor in northern Afghanistan, visited a local amusement park last week and grabbed a video arcade gun. Firing on fictional aliens made a break from the frequent target of his ire: the government in Kabul.

Taliban Releases Video of Missile Launcher It Says was Used to Shoot Down Pak Army Chopper

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 10, 2015

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan today released a video of its members holding a Shoulder Launch Missile, which the militant group claimed to have used in downing a Pakistan military helicopter killing ambassadors of the Philippines and Norway and five others in the PoK.

Video: Ex-Pakistan Taliban Members Join IS Group, Behead Man

World News | Associated Press | Sunday January 11, 2015

An online video released Saturday purports to show former militants of the Pakistani Taliban pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and beheading a man they identify as a Pakistani soldier.

Will Strike Harder Than Peshawar, Warns Taliban Chief in Video

World News | Written by Amitabh Pashupati Revi | Tuesday January 6, 2015

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has released a video with its head, Maulana Fazlullah threatening a "more spectacular" attack than the massacre on December 16 in the Army Public School in Peshawar.

Al Qaeda Rearing its Head in India: 10-Point Cheat-Sheet

Cheat Sheet | Anindita Sanyal | Thursday September 4, 2014

A new video from Al Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri will set the alarm bells off in India. In the video, al-Zawahiri announces Osama Bin Laden's notorious terror group's new wing in the subcontinent. The message comes as youth worldwide are turning to militant Islam and tuning in to Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Youth from America, Pakist...

New Taliban Group Vows Attacks in Pakistan

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 27, 2014

A new bloc of the Pakistani Taliban has vowed to carry on the movement's campaign of bombings and shootings, in the militants' first video message since a major army assault on their strongholds.

Kidnapped Canadian Couple in Afghanistan Video Plea Say They're Parents

World News | Associated Press | Friday June 6, 2014

The married couple with a taste for exotic travel set out for Central Asia in the summer of 2012, moving as tourists through a region not normally visited by Westerners.

Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl Looked Sick, Drugged in Video: Senator

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday June 5, 2014

The soldier who was returned to US forces in exchange for the release of five Taliban operatives looked sick and drugged in a proof-of-life video, US senators said Wednesday.

Taliban Video Shows Handover of United States Soldier

World News | Associated Press | Thursday June 5, 2014

As a tense-looking Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was handed over to US forces, one of his Taliban captors warned him: "Don't come back to Afghanistan. You won't make it out alive next time."

Taliban Video Shows Handover of US Soldier

World News | Associated Press | Wednesday June 4, 2014

The Taliban have released a video showing the handover of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl to US forces in eastern Afghanistan.

Taliban claims beheading 23 Frontier Corps personnel in Pakistan

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 17, 2014

A major faction of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has allegedly released a video and a statement tonight claiming that they have beheaded 23 Frontier Corps personnel kidnapped by them in 2010.

In video, American held hostage in Pak appeals to Obama for help

World News | Associated Press | Thursday December 26, 2013

A 72-year-old American development worker who was kidnapped in Pakistan by Al Qaeda more than two years ago appealed to President Obama in a video released on Thursday to negotiate his release, saying he feels "totally abandoned and forgotten."

US Marine captain to face court martial over urination video

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2013

A US Marine officer will be court martialed for his alleged role in the scandal sparked by a 2011 video that showed American soldiers urinating on the corpse of Taliban fighter.

Pakistan People's Party chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari launches election campaign with video message

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 24, 2013

Barred from hitting the campaign trail because of security threats, Pakistan People's Party chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has lashed out at political opponents for sheltering terrorists and called on people to use the upcoming polls to defeat the mindset that fosters militancy and extremism.

Pakistan Taliban say they will send former president Pervez Musharraf to "hell" when he returns home

World News | Reuters | Saturday March 23, 2013

Pakistan's Taliban have threatened, in a video released on Saturday, to use suicide bombers and snipers to kill former President Pervez Musharraf when he returns home from exile.

Pakistani Taliban threaten to bomb mobile phone shops in Peshawar

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 2, 2013

Pakistani Taliban have threatened to bomb a mobile phone market in the northwestern city of Peshawar for the "shameless" selling of video clips, ring tones and accessories, officials said on Saturday.

Afghan president Hamid Karzai orders cameras to combat torture

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 17, 2013

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has ordered that all interrogation facilities should be equipped with video cameras in a bid to prevent torture, after a recent UN report said detainees were abused.

God has given me a second life, says Malala Yousufzai in video

World News | Associated Press | Monday February 4, 2013

A Pakistani girl shot by the Taliban has made her first video statement since she was nearly killed, saying she is recovering.

Prince Harry compares war to PlayStation; Taliban says he has 'mental problem'

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday January 22, 2013

Britain's Prince Harry, who compared shooting insurgents in Afghanistan to playing video games, "has probably developed a mental problem", the Taliban said on Tuesday.

Pakistan Taliban chief says group will negotiate, but not disarm

World News | Reuters | Friday December 28, 2012

The head of Pakistan's Taliban said his militia is willing to negotiate with the government but not disarm, a message delivered in a video given to Reuters on Friday.

Pakistani Taliban recruits via Facebook

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 8, 2012

The Pakistani Taliban has set up a page on Facebook to recruit enthusiasts to write for a quarterly magazine and to edit video, a spokesman confirmed on Friday.

US marines face criminal charges over Afghan urination video

World News | Reuters | Tuesday September 25, 2012

Two US Marines are facing criminal charges for urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan, actions caught on a video that was widely circulated on the Internet, the Marine Corps said on Monday.