Pakistan Launches Airstrikes on Militants Near Afghan Border

Pakistan's Military says air strikes have killed 23 militants in the country's northwestern tribal regions near the Afghan border. A military statement Sunday said Pakistan's air force struck a huge ammunition dump in the strikes in Khyber and North Waziristan districts. It also said some foreigners were killed, but did not give their identity or disclose who they fought for. Khyber has long been known as a stronghold for militants belonging to the Pakistani Taliban and its...

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