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Afghans hold anti-US rally on eve of war anniversary

Hundreds of Afghans marched through Kabul on Thursday, the eve of the 10-year anniversary of the U.S. military ...

New Zealand SAS soldier killed in Afghanistan: PM

A New Zealand special forces soldier was shot dead in Afghanistan while taking part in an operation against insurgents ...

British soldier shot dead in Afghanistan: ministry

A British Royal Marine was killed after coming under small arms fire while on foot patrol in Helmand Province, ...

French officer killed in Afghanistan

A French officer was shot dead on Wednesday (Sept. 7) by an insurgent fighter as he accompanied an Afghan army unit on ...

Heavy fighting erupts in Sudan conflict town: witness

Heavy fighting erupted in the capital of Sudan`s embattled Blue Nile state on Tuesday evening, a witness said, a day ...

Navy confirms Lebaran train hijacked by marine

Navy spokesman Commodore Untung Surapati has confirmed that one of the three hijackers of a Lebaran train from ...

Two dead, 15 hurt in Indian Kashmir grenade blasts

Two separate grenade attacks launched by suspected militants killed two people, wounded 15 others and sparked mass ...

Venezuela`s Chavez says Gaddafi still Libya`s leader

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Tuesday he will only recognize a Libyan government led by his friend and ally ...

Riot on Tiaka Island claims one life

Police shot dead a rioter, injured three and arrested 19 others when an angry mob vandalized the office building, ...

Tiaka oil field set on fire by rioters

An oil well belonging to Pertamina - Medco E&P Tomori Joint Operating Board on Tiaka Island, Mamosalato ...

Eight Turkish soldiers killed in blast

Eight Turkish soldiers were killed in a suspected bomb explosion in Turkey`s southeastern Hakkari province on ...

Israel `approved extra 1,000 Egyptian troops in Sinai

Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu approved an Egyptian request to increase its number of troops in the Sinai ...

Eight killed in Iraq violence

Insurgents killed at least six people in a bomb attack on the home of a Shiite family in a mainly Sunni town south of ...

US military to shorten soldier tours of duty

The US Army will shorten the length of tours of duty for personnel deployed in combat zones from a year to nine ...

TNI unit chasing army helicopter attackers in Puncak Jaya

An Indonesian military (TNI) unit is now hunting down the perpetrators of last Wednesday`s attack on an army MI-17 ...