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Taliban insurgents Thursday denied that they had begun talks with the Afghan government. The Taliban "strongly ...

Two US drone strikes struck Islamist militants in Pakistan`s tribal badlands on Thursday, killing at least 13 fighters ...

Taliban insurgents Thursday denied that they had begun talks with the Afghan government alongside early contacts over ...

Shutting Damascus out of talks to end the brutal crackdown in Syria would be a mistake, Russian Foreign Minister ...

China`s leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping and US defense chiefs agreed on the need for expanding military relations between ...

Russia has signed contracts to sell 120 T-90C tanks to Algeria and 30 to Turkmenistan, Vedomosti business daily ...

A senior US envoy will hold talks this month in Beijing with North Korea, resuming a dialogue put on hold last year by ...

A British airman was shot dead on Monday in an insurgent attack in Afghanistan, the 398th serviceperson to die since ...

Indian police said Monday they were hunting for a man on a motorbike suspected of attaching a device to an Israeli ...

The anti-government protests in Syria and the harsh responses by President Bashar Al-Assad`s regime has reportedly ...

A Saudi journalist wanted in the kingdom for comments deemed insulting to the Prophet Mohammed was arrested after ...

Malaysia on Monday defended its deportation of a Saudi journalist wanted at home for comments deemed insulting to the ...

The rebel Kurdistan Workers` Party (PKK) said on Sunday that it sustained no casualties in Turkish air strikes on ...

A bomb hidden in a television set exploded in a house in northwest Pakistan early Sunday, killing at least seven ...

Al-Qaeda`s Yemen branch, strongly active in the south of the impoverished nation, executed two of its members on ...