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Yemen air strikes kill 6 Qaeda militants: ministry

An air strike on an Al-Qaeda position near the southern Yemeni town of Loder killed six militants on Wednesday, the ...

Karzai says NATO failed as 18-hr Kabul attack ends

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday that a coordinated Taliban attack showed a "failure" by Afghan ...

Children killed in restive Yemen south

Three children were among four people killed on Sunday in Yemen`s restive east and south by suspected Al-Qaeda ...

RI concerned about N Korea`s rocket launch

Indonesia through a press statement released by the Foreign Affairs Ministry on Friday expresses concern about North ...

N. Korea launches rocket: defence ministry

North Korea on Friday launched a long-range rocket, South Korea`s defence ministry and US officials said, with Japan ...

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 ...

PTDI to supply six ec725 choppers to air force

State-owned aircraft maker PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) will supply six EC725 combat search and rescue helicopters ...

60 dead in Qaeda assault in Yemen

At least 60 people were killed on Monday when Al-Qaeda militants raided a barracks, the latest in a spate of attacks ...

11 die in Qaeda attack on Yemen barracks

Eleven people were killed, including five soldiers, after Al-Qaeda militants launched an attack on an army barracks in ...

Yemen air force, US drone kill 24 Qaeda suspects

Air strikes have killed 24 Al-Qaeda suspects in their strongholds in the country`s south and east, the defence ...

Libya pm says truce agreed after desert clashes

Libya`s transitional government head Abdel Rahim al-Kib on Saturday announced that a ceasefire deal has been struck ...

US, British forces free hijacked italian ship off Somalia

British and US commandos on Tuesday freed an Italian vessel with a crew of 23, which had been hijacked by pirates off ...

NATO concern over `10,000 lost missiles` in Libya

At least 10,000 missiles are unaccounted for in Libya, a senior NATO official has admitted according to a German media ...

Yemeni general killed, 30 troops taken hostage: sources

A general was killed and 30 other troops loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh were taken hostage when ...

Kadhafi offered way out, heritage site `shelled`

Turkey said it has offered Moamer Kadhafi guarantees to leave Libya but has yet to receive a reply, as rebels on ...