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

Gunmen shot dead an Iraqi border forces brigadier general on Monday, among two people killed and five wounded in ...

Afghanistan`s spy agency said Sunday that the operational commander of the Al-Qaeda-linked Haqqani network responsible ...

Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi and Foreign Minister Walid Muallem will attend the August 30-31 Non-Aligned summit ...

South Sudanese soldiers have killed, raped and tortured civilians in the troubled eastern state of Jonglei, ...

Taliban insurgents gunned down three Afghan army soldiers after kidnapping them in eastern Afghanistan, local ...

A Frenchwoman endured an 18-hour journey from the Pakistani city of Lahore to Paris and back again after sleeping ...

British Prime Minster David Cameron and US President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned they would be forced to consider ...

At least 52 Kenyans were hacked or burnt to death in ethnic clashes between two rival groups, the worst single attack ...

UN leader Ban Ki-moon will attend a Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tehran despite protests by Israel and calls by the ...

A journalist from the cultural section of the government daily Tishrin was shot dead Wednesday at his home in Damascus ...

Egypt`s President Mohamed Morsi, the country`s first civilian and Islamist head of state, will visit the United States ...

Iran is to host some 30 leaders, including those of India, Egypt and Cuba, at an August 30-31 summit of the ...

The body of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi on Tuesday arrived back in Addis Ababa following his death in ...

The first batch of F-16 fighter jets bought by Iraq are due to be delivered in two years, US officials said on Tuesday ...