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8 civilians killed in NATO air strike in Afghanistan

Eight civilians were killed Saturday night in an air strike conducted by the NATO-led coalition forces in the eastern ...

Pakistan bomb kills three, injures six: police

A remote-controlled bomb targeting a police van killed three passers-by and wounded six other people in Pakistan`s ...

Hollande defends French exit in Afghanistan

President Francois Hollande told troops in Afghanistan on Friday that France will coordinate closely with NATO allies ...

Four Iraqi nationals deported from Medan

The local immigration authorities have deported four Iraqi nationals to their country for having no travel ...

Polio eradication shifts into emergency mode

-       New cases at lowest levels ever, but funding gap threatens ...

US ambassador in Afghanistan leaves for health reasons: US

The United States said Tuesday that Ryan Crocker, the US ambassador to Afghanistan, is leaving his job for health ...

6 Taliban dead, 2 Afghan police hurt in clashes

Clashes between Taliban militants and Afghan police left six insurgents dead and two policemen injured on Tuesday, ...

UN chief meets with president of Pakistan

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday met with Asif Ali Zardari, president of Pakistan, and " their discussions ...

Afghans will not stand alone: Obama to NATO

US President Barack Obama vowed Monday the international community would not abandon Afghanistan as it seeks to take ...

Hollande says NATO allies understand Afghan position

French President Francois Hollande said on Sunday that he had reached agreement with his NATO allies over his decision ...

NATO chief to hold talks with Pakistani leader

NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged Islamabad to back efforts to stabilise Afghanistan ahead of talks Saturday with ...

Pakistan allows U.S. diplomatic shipment enter Afghanistan

Pakistan has allowed American diplomatic shipment across into Afghanistan for the first time since Islamabad had ...

Dozens of Afghanistani immigrants moved to pekanbaru detention house

As many as 22 immigrants hailing from Afghanistan and Pakistan have been moved from Bengkalis district to the ...

Pakistan set to unblock NATO supply line

Pakistan has, in principle, decided to unblock supply line for foreign forces in neighboring Afghanistan after nearly ...

Threats sent to embassies in Pakistan: police

Several Western embassies in Islamabad on Wednesday received letters containing suspicious powder and threats to ...