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Britain axes 11.000 armed forces jobs: Government

Britain said Tuesday it would axe around 11,000 armed forces jobs as part of defence cuts brought in to help reduce ...

Thai agency denies pressure in cameraman probe

A Thai government agency probing the death of a Japanese cameraman during a military crackdown on protests in Bangkok ...

Egypt fighter planes buzz Cairo protesters

Egyptian air force fighter planes buzzed low over Cairo on Sunday, helicopters hovered above and extra troop trucks ...

Egyptians vow more revolt as they bury their dead

Egyptians on Saturday buried their dead from clashes with police, vowing to continue their revolt until they topple ...

Egyptian President Mubarak orders army to back police

Hosni Mubarak ordered troops and tanks into Egyptian cities on Friday in an attempt to quell street fighting and ...

Obama warns Egypt against violence

US President Barack Obama Friday calleW on Egyptian authorities not to use violence against raging political protests, ...

Sudan army bombs Darfur, threatens peacekeepers

Sudan`s army bombed rebel positions in Darfur and later surrounded and threatened to burn down a refugee camp and ...

Baghdad car bomb hits mourners, 53 dead in attacks

A massive car bomb ripped through a funeral ceremony in a Shiite district of Baghdad on Thursday, killing 48 people in ...

New Darfur clashes worry Security Council

The UN Security Council held talks on Sudan on Wednesday amid heightening concern over clashes between government ...

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to

- Together pledge $100 million to fight preventable diseases in Afghanistan and Pakistan     His ...

UN worried about upsurge of fighting in Darfur

There has been a worrisome increase in fighting between rebel and government forces in Sudan`s conflict-torn western ...

Clinton To Focus On Drug-related Violence In Mexico

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Mexico on Monday for talks expected to focus on the country`s ...

Israel used `excessive` force on Gaza ship: Turkey

Israel used "excessive" force in its assault on a ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza that killed nine Turkish ...

NATO says Afghan soldier shot and killed Italian

An Italian serving with NATO-led forces in Afghanistan was shot dead by an Afghan soldier earlier this week, the force ...

President keeps trust in ailing health minister

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has no plan to appoint a successor or interim minister for Health Minister Endang ...