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A suicide bomber who detonated his explosives-packed truck outside a bank in the disputed northern Iraqi city of ...

Former Libyan prime minister Baghdadi al-Mahmudi, detained after fleeing to Tunisia, has gone on hunger strike to ...

Two Afghan policewomen and a civilian were killed Thursday when a remote controlled mine blew up the vehicle taking ...

Violent incidents in the Afghan war have increased by nearly 40 percent over last year, according to UN figures. ...

Three foreign troops have died in a single bombing in Afghanistan, the NATO-led International Security Assistance ...

At least eight people have died and more are feared missing after a boat packed with over 100 people sank in ...

Nine people have been killed in fierce fighting in Indian Kashmir, the Indian army and police said Wednesday, amid ...

The United States Wednesday treated an Iranian claim that it would send ships close to US waters with derision, saying ...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that she hoped that Egypt would lift its emergency law before ...

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday urged Egypt as well as the diplomatic Quartet to pressure the ...

Libya`s new authorities are "ready to cooperate" if they are asked to provide people for questioning over the 1988 ...

Eight Afghan police were killed early Wednesday when Taliban militants apparently helped by an insider overran their ...

The United States expressed clear frustration Tuesday at new Israeli settlement plans in east Jerusalem, in a sign of ...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was absent from the UN General Assembly but made his presence felt Tuesday through a ...

Egypt will hold on November 28 its first parliamentary election since a popular revolt ousted president Hosni Mubarak ...