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Suicide attack kills six at Afghan airport: police

A suicide attack killed at least six people on Thursday at Kandahar international airport in southern Afghanistan, one ...

Turkey kills 13 PKK militants, vows no winter let up

Turkish troops have killed 13 Kurdish militants and wounded at least five more in three days of a large operation in ...

Last US base handed to Iraq ahead of pullout

Iraq took control of the last US military base in the country on Friday, a day after US forces formally marked the end ...

Al-Maliki sets off for US ahead of pullout

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki headed to Washington on Sunday, for the first time as leader of a country virtually ...

Several injured in Indian Kashmir clashes

Several people were injured in fierce clashes between police and demonstrators in Indian Kashmir as prayers marking ...

Turkish army sends troops into Iraq against rebel Kurds

The Turkish army said Thursday it had sent hundreds of troops into northern Iraq to attack Kurdish rebels in response ...

US military denies decision to quit Iraq after 2011

The Pentagon denied reports Saturday that the US military has given up on plans to keep several thousand troops in ...

Afghan suicide attack on NATO convoy kills two

A suicide bomber killed two private security guards and wounded 21 others on Sunday in Afghanistan after attacking a ...

Al-Qaeda leader lauds Muslims on US troop withdrawal

An audiotape message purportedly from Al-Qaeda`s leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has praised Muslims for the withdrawal of US ...

US expands role in Mexico`s drug war

The United States is sending new CIA operatives and retired military personnel to Mexico and may deploy private ...

Italian soldier killed in Afghanistan

An Italian soldier was killed and two others injured on Monday during an operation in Afghanistan, the military ...

Huge challenges remain in Afghanistan despite progress

NATO`s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) still faces huge challenges in Afghanistan despite significant ...

Pakistan orders troops in after 65 dead in Karachi

Pakistan Friday ordered 1,000 extra troops to deploy in Karachi with instructions to shoot-to-kill after another 65 ...

Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan to combat terrorism

Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan agreed on Saturday to jointly fight militancy as they attended a counter-terrorism ...

Obama says pulling 33,000 troops out of Afghanistan

President Barack Obama said on Wednesday he will withdraw 10,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan by year`s end and a ...