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US draws plans for up to 9,000 troops in Afghanistan

The US Defense Department has prepared plans for a smaller presence in Afghanistan after the White House insisted on ...

Britain to withdraw 3,800 troops from afghanistan: Cameron

Britain will withdraw 3,800 of its 9,000 troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2013, Prime Minister David Cameron said ...

Violence as Mexico's Pena Nieto sworn in as president

Mexico's new President Enrique Pena Nieto pledged Saturday to reduce the poverty and violence plaguing his country ...

Afghans ready if NATO pull-out early

Afghanistan is ready to take responsibility for its own security even if NATO forces leave the country earlier than ...

Iran warns Israel to lose 10,000 troops if it attacks Iran

A senior Iranian official said that Israel would lose at least 10,000 troops in the event of a military strike on the ...

Top Haqqani militant killed: Afghan spy agency

Afghanistan`s spy agency said Sunday that the operational commander of the Al-Qaeda-linked Haqqani network responsible ...

US death toll in Afghanistan surges past 2,000

The American death toll in the almost 11-year war in Afghanistan has surpassed 2,000 with the death of a Marine ...

Indonesia aims to send 4,000 peacekeeping troops

The Indonesian government will deploy 4,000 peacekeeping troops overseas for a period continuing through 2014. ...

Afghan civilian death drop 21 percent

The number of civilians killed in the Afghan war in the first four months of this year has dropped by 21 percent over ...

NATO death in Afghanistan pass 100 for 2012

The number of NATO troops killed in Afghanistan so far this year has passed 100, according to an AFP count on ...

Poland pledges post-2014 support for Afghanistan

Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski met his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai Tuesday during a visit to Afghanistan, ...

Attack on US military base kills 2: Afghan official

Two civilians were killed Monday in a suicide attack at a gate to the US military base at Bagram north of the Afghan ...

Suicide bomber attacks NATO convoy, 7 wounded: official

A suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a NATO convoy in Afghanistan`s southern province of Kandahar Friday, ...

Ethiopia, Somali troops seize rebel bastion of Baidoa

Truckloads of Ethiopian and Somali troops on Wednesday captured the strategic Somali city of Baidoa from Al-Qaeda ...

Bodies of four French troops return home from Afghanistan

The bodies of four French soldiers were flown home Sunday, two days after their deaths at the hands of an Afghan ...