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Yemen`s Defence Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed survived a car bomb attack on Tuesday that hit his convoy near the ...

A suicide bomber killed an Afghan police commander and four civilians in a remote town near the Turkmenistan border on ...

Taiwan said Tuesday it had recalled its envoy to Japan in protest at the Japanese government`s purchase of disputed ...

The Taliban has taunted the United States with the prospect of "utter defeat" in Afghanistan, marking the 11th ...

The Taliban said Monday it was determined to kill Britain's Prince Harry, serving in Afghanistan four years after his ...

Provocative pop star Madonna revealed more than skin when she pulled off her top at her New York concert Thursday -- ...

The Druze of Idlib province have not yet taken up arms in the war to unseat Syrian President Bashar al-Assad but have ...

The Philippines said Thursday it planned to soon put on public display jewels seized 26 years ago from former first ...

President Vladimir Putin said Thursday Russia was obliged to protect feelings of religious believers in the case of ...

Bill Clinton formally nominated Barack Obama as the Democratic Party`s presidential candidate Wednesday, saying he was ...

A senior commander of the Shining Path rebel group in Peru was killed Wednesday in a clash with the army, President ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa expressed sympathy over victims of a bomb in Pakistan that exploded near the ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has told the new UN special envoy for Syria that Beijing is increasingly ...

Iran`s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday slammed the "overt dictatorship" of the United Nations ...

The Egyptian military said on Wednesday that 11 "terrorists" have been killed in its campaign against Islamist ...