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Afghan security forces battle Kandahar insurgents for second day

Gunfire rang out through the main city in Afghanistan`s south after Afghan troops fought running battles with Taliban ...

Taliban multiple attacks kill 8, wounds 29 in S. Afghanistan

Taliban multiple attacks in Afghan southern Kandahar province left eight people including six suicide bombers dead and ...

Pakistan lawyers denounce Bin Laden killing

Groups of Pakistani lawyers on Wednesday held protests over the US killing of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, ...

Illegal immigrant problem needs efficient tackling

The problem of illegal immigrants is an issue that needs to be tackled efficiently before it has far reaching ...

U.S. must now quit Iraq, Afghanistan

Egypt`s Muslim Brotherhood called on Monday for U.S. forces to quit Islamic countries now Osama bin Laden is dead, and ...

Without Bin Laden, Qaeda still poses threat

With the killing of Osama bin Laden on Sunday, Al-Qaeda has suffered a body blow but US officials and analysts said ...

Bin Laden could be buried on Monday in Saudi Arabia

According to Muslim traditions, the body of the deceased should be buried within 24 hours after the individual`s ...

Al Qaeda leader Bin Laden dead

Osama bin Laden is dead and his body has been recovered by U.S. authorities, U.S. officials said on Sunday night. ...

Pakistan gunmen kill police, torch NATO vehicles

Gunmen armed with kalashnikovs and rockets Sunday killed four police officials and set fire to six NATO vehicles on ...

Sahel armies on alert as Libya crisis threatens region

Army chiefs from Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Algeria are on alert as the crisis in nearby Libya deteriorates, placing ...

Libya rebel council rejects Kadhafi call for talks

The Libyan opposition Transitional National Council (TNC) on Saturday rejected calls for talks by strongman Moamer ...

Kabul attack killed senior air force officers: US

The US military on Friday said the casualties of an attack this week at a Kabul training center were mostly Air Force ...

33 militants killed in NW Pakistan

At least 33 militants were killed by security forces and pro-government militia in tribal areas in northwest Pakistan ...

NATO kills `number two most-wanted` in Afghanistan

NATO troops in Afghanistan said Tuesday they had killed a Saudi described as an "Al-Qaeda senior leader" and their ...

Pakistanis rally against drone strikes, block NATO supply route

The main supply route for NATO troops in Afghanistan was temporarily closed on Sunday after thousands of people ...