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French fighter jet crashes in Afghanistan

A French fighter jet crashed in western Afghanistan on Tuesday due to a technical error, but both pilots were rescued ...

Study ties new Al Qaeda chief to murder of journalist pearl

Saif al-Adel, an Egyptian militant recently appointed interim leader of al Qaeda operations, has been linked to the ...

Suicide bomber kills four civilians in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber struck a crowded Afghan bazaar on Monday, killing four civilians and wounding another 14 in the east ...

Afghan Taliban deny Mullah Omar is dead

An Afghan Taliban spokesman said Monday it was "not possible at all" that their leader Mullah Omar was dead, after an ...

President to officially open NAM meeting in Bali

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to officially open the upcoming 16th Ministerial Meeting of the ...

Thousands protest against US drone attacks in Pakistan

Thousands demonstrated in Karachi on Sunday to demand an immediate end to US missile strikes in Pakistan`s lawless ...

36 dead as Taliban attack Afghan road company

Thirty-six people were killed and 20 wounded Thursday when the Taliban stormed an Afghan road construction company, ...

Obama ally warns of U.S. congress anger on Libya

President Barack Obama`s Democratic allies in the US Congress may respond with "anxiety, perhaps anger" if strikes on ...

Coalition air strikes on Libya draw condemnation in Indonesia

The western coalition`s air strikes on Libya have been denounced as unacceptable by various parties in Indonesia ...

Romania sends troops to NATO effort on Libya embargo

Romania will contribute 207 troops to NATO efforts to enforce an arms embargo on Libya, as requested by the alliance, ...

UN mission in Afghanistan renewed one year

The UN Security Council Tuesday unanimously renewed the mandate of its mission in Afghanistan, known as UNAMA. ...

Gunmen kill 10 road workers in Pakistan

Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 10 road construction workers on Monday in the restive southwest of Pakistan before ...

RI hopes UNSC resolution`s implementation not to hurt Libyans

The Indonesian government hopes the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 on a no-fly zone ...

Spiegel shows U.S. soldiers posing with dead Afghans

German weekly Der Spiegel on Monday published photos that it said showed two US soldiers in Afghanistan from a rogue ...

Pakistan must take action in north Waziristan: US

The top US general in Afghanistan said Friday it was "hugely important" that Pakistani forces take action against ...