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The five men accused of plotting the deadly September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States were formally charged ...

A Cairo meeting between Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal and an official of the rival Fatah movement made no headway on the ...

Two bomb attacks killed at least five people in Pakistan`s lawless tribal badlands on the Afghan border Thursday, ...

Yemeni soldiers killed eight Al-Qaeda militants as they tried to attack an army post in the southern province of Abyan ...

Countries under arms embargoes have imported more than $2.2 billion worth of weapons over the past decade, the Oxfam ...

The Colombian army said Wednesday said it has no plans to launch an attempt to rescue French journalist Romeo ...

The pact between the United States and Afghanistan could leave the door open for continued drone strikes against ...

North Korea has apparently finished preparations for a third nuclear test and is awaiting a political decision to go ...

Ten civilians killed by regime mortar fire and 12 troops killed in clashes with rebels were among 24 dead in Syria on ...

A suicide bomber killed at least six people including two lawmakers in an attack in the central Somali town of ...

The Israeli army and Palestinians exchanged fire along the Gaza border Tuesday in a series of clashes that wounded one ...

Hundreds of Afghan demonstrators on Tuesday accused US-led NATO troops of killing four children during clashes with ...

Fierce clashes killed at least 21 people, including 18 Al-Qaeda militants, on Monday near the southern Yemeni town of ...

Iraq`s fugitive Sunni Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi and some of his bodyguards have been charged with killing six ...

UN chief Ban Ki-moon held landmark talks with Myanmar`s president Monday in a high-profile show of support for changes ...