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Bombs, mosque attack kill 17 in Iraqi capital

At least 17 people were killed by three bombs and a grenade attack on a mosque in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Monday, ...

50 killed on eve of Iraq war anniversary

A wave of attacks in Iraq killed 50 people on Tuesday and officials delayed provincial polls, highlighting security ...

String of Iraq car bomb blasts kill at 17

A string of car bomb blasts targeting mainly police checkpoints killed at least 17 people across Iraq on Sunday, ...

Dozens protest against detention of relatives at Saudi prison

Security forces were blockading roads around a desert prison in central Saudi Arabia on Monday, when relatives of ...

Holiday travelers frisked for security at Gilimanuk port

Lebaran holiday travelers arriving at the Gilimanuk ferry port in Bali on Thursday were thoroughly frisked, local ...

Gunfight erupts in Syrian capital

Syrian security forces clashed with rebels in the capital Damascus on Wednesday, according to activists and a state ...

Yemeni warplanes bomb two Al-Qaida hideouts

Yemeni fighter jets bombed two al-Qaida hideouts in the southern province of Abyan on Saturday, a security official ...

Syrian troops clash with armed groups

Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...

Pakistan set to unblock NATO supply line

Pakistan has, in principle, decided to unblock supply line for foreign forces in neighboring Afghanistan after nearly ...

Yemen air force, troops kill 62 militants

Yemen`s air force and ground troops killed at least 62 suspected al Qaeda-linked fighters on Wednesday, officials and ...

Govt to increase number of border patrol soldiers

In 2012 the government plans to add an additional battalion of soldiers and build 15 new security checkpoints in West ...

Libya brigades promise to turn over strategic sites

Libyan militias who helped oust Moamer Kadhafi have promised to turn over to the interim government strategic ...

Pakistan denies sending NATO supply via its airspace

Pakistan`s Interior Minister Rehman Malik has categorically denied the U.S. claim that the country`s air space is ...

Iraq marks first army day since US pullout

Iraq's armed forces were to mark their 91st anniversary with a huge parade on Friday, weeks after US troops completed ...

At least 17 soldiers dead in Syria

At least 17 soldiers were killed in armed clashes between Syrian troops and deserters in the flashpoint city of Homs, ...