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US military sacks instrucktor over anti-Islamic class

The US military said Wednesday "poor judgement" allowed an instructor to present inflammatory anti-Islamic material in ...

Panetta acknowledges troubling events in afghanistan

The US defense chief held talks in Afghanistan on Wednesday, acknowledging that a series of "deeply troubling" ...

Obama expresses shock over Afghan shooting

US President Barack Obama called Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday "to express his shock and sadness" over a ...

Attack on US military base kills 2: Afghan official

Two civilians were killed Monday in a suicide attack at a gate to the US military base at Bagram north of the Afghan ...

UN calls on Koran burners to be punished

The United Nations said Thursday the perpetrators of the Koran burning in Afghanistan should be punished, but insisted ...

NATO showing "restraint" in Afghanistan

NATO troops are displaying "great restraint" in Afghanistan in the face of a wave of violent unrest that left four US ...

Fallout from Afghan Koran burning widens

The fallout from Koran burnings at a US airbase, which triggered a week of violence, has widened as Afghan ministers ...

NATO probes food after Taliban poison claim

The Taliban claimed Monday it was behind the poisoning of coalition troops` food in eastern Afghanistan as NATO ...

Suicide blast kills six at Afghan airport: Police

At least six people were killed and seven wounded Monday in a suicide car bomb attack at Jalalabad airport in eastern ...

Obama expresses "deep regret" over Koran burning

US President Barack Obama sent Afghan President Hamid Karzai a letter of apology over the burning of copies of the ...

NU leader questions NATO's double standard

An Islamic leader has questioned the North Atlantic Treaty Organization`s (NATO) double standard in their actions they ...

Obama condemns Koran burning "bigotry"

President Barack Obama on Saturday condemned a US pastor`s burning of the Koran, after violent protests at what he ...

5 killed in Afghanistan Koran-burning protest

Five people were killed during protests in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday against the burning of a ...