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A Nepalese Gurkha soldier serving in the British army has died in hospital a year and a half after being injured in a ...

A flag-lowering ceremony marking the end of the US mission in Iraq was held on Thursday afternoon near Baghdad, nearly ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa said the Bali Concord III is expected to serve as a guide for East Asian ...

Libya`s interim prime minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib on Tuesday announced his new cabinet line-up, with two key posts ...

Two British soldiers were killed on Thursday when a roadside bomb hit their armoured vehicle in southern Afghanistan, ...

India on Tuesday successfully test fired one of its longest range missiles capable of carrying a one-tonne nuclear ...

A Spanish soldier was shot dead Sunday in Afghanistan after suspected insurgents attacked his unit with small arms ...

Four bombs targeting the home of an Iraqi anti-Qaeda militia leader killed at least three people and wounded several ...

At least 32 people were killed and 71 wounded in twin blasts which rocked Baghdad, security officials said on Friday, ...

Russia on Friday successfully test fired its nuclear-capable Bulava ballistic missile in the hope of making it into ...

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

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

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

Troops from a Spanish warship Saturday detained seven pirates when they rescued a French hostage taken from her yacht ...

China`s first aircraft carrier has begun its inaugural sea trial, the defence ministry said Wednesday, a move likely ...