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US names Breedlove as new NATO commander

The United States on Thursday nominated General Philip Breedlove, a veteran pilot in Europe, as the top commander of ...

13 bombs defused in eastern Afghanistan

Afghan security forces and the NATO- led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) have defused 13 Improvised ...

British focus on fragile states in reaching MDGs

With just over 1000 days left to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), British government is focusing on ...

Australia to withdraw most troops from Afghanistan in 2013

Most of Australian troops in Afghanistan will return home and their main military base at Tarin Kowt in Afghanistan ...

Tens of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar stage protest

Tens of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar staged a protest here on Thursday demanding the United Nation Higher ...

Seven US marines killed in training exercise

Seven US Marines were killed and seven more wounded when a mortar round exploded while still in its launch tube during ...

Soviet soldier missing since 1980 found in Afghanistan

A Soviet soldier from Uzbekistan who went missing in 1980 while serving in the Red Army during the war in Afghanistan ...

Indonesia sets import duty tariff for goods from Pakistan

The Indonesian finance ministry in its finance ministerial regulation number 26/PMK.011/2013 has set new import duty ...

Etisalat and Wirecard Present Future of Mobile Payments at Mobile World Congress

-     * Contactless payments via Near Field Communication (NFC) technology     ...

Indonesia and Pakistan can help settling Afghanistan issues

Ambassador to Pakistan Burhan Muhammad said that Indonesia and Pakistan could play a greater role, shoulder to ...

Obama vows to build alliances, not `perpetual war` - (d)

President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to renew "strong alliances" around the world, saying that the United States was ...

Farhad Darya, Valy Hedjazi, Aryana Sayeed, and Shabana Meheryar Headline Star Performers at the 7th Annual ATN Awards to

- Some of the world's most famous Afghan musicians and performers from around the world will gather on Monday, January ...

Suicides in US military rise to record level

Suicides in the US military rose to a record level last year, with 349 troops taking their lives, despite concerted ...

Over 300 illegal immigrants detained in Kupang

The Kupang immigration office in East Nusa Tenggara said it has detained 304 new illegal immigrants from Middle East ...

Obama, Karzai meet, Afghan peace effort show flickers of life

President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai will discuss matters of war, including future U.S. troop ...