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Afghan civilian death drop 21 percent

The number of civilians killed in the Afghan war in the first four months of this year has dropped by 21 percent over ...

98 killed in Syria violence tuesday: NGO

A total of 98 people, including 61 civilians, were killed in violence in Syria on Tuesday, as clashes raged between ...

Somali Islamists attack president as pressure grows

Somalia`s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents shrugged off recent strategic losses and growing military pressure Tuesday ...

Nairobi blast was a bomb attack - Kenya police

An explosion that wounded more than 30 people when it tore through a trading centre in the heart of the Kenyan capital ...

Five killed as Qaeda attacks Yemen army convoy

Five people have been killed in an assault launched by Al-Qaeda fighters Tuesday on a Yemeni army convoy ferrying ...

Obama calls treatment of Vietnam war veterans a disgrace

President Barack Obama called the treatment decades ago of returning Vietnam War veterans a "national shame" on Monday ...

Senior Al-Qaeda militant killed in Afghanistan

NATO said Tuesday that Al-Qaeda`s second in command in Afghanistan had been killed in an air strike near the Pakistani ...

US drone strike kills 56 Al-Qaida militants in SE Yemen

At least seven members of the Yemen-based al-Qaida branch were killed Monday when a US drone bombed their pick-up ...

British soldier killed in Afghanistan blast

A British soldier was killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Afghanistan, the defence ministry ...

At least 22 militants killed in Yemeni fighting

At least 22 Islamist militants were killed in overnight clashes and an air strike in southern Yemen, where government ...

Colombia`s FARC pledge to free French journalist Wednesday

Colombian FARC rebels will free captive journalist Romeo Langlois on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ...

33 killed in fighting between Yemen army, Qaeda

Thirty-three people, including six soldiers, were killed in Saturday clashes between Al-Qaeda and the army in southern ...

Somali islamists vow revenge after fall of rebel bastion

Al-Qaeda-linked Somali militants vowed Saturday to intensify the war against government and African Union troops, ...

Hollande defends French exit in Afghanistan

President Francois Hollande told troops in Afghanistan on Friday that France will coordinate closely with NATO allies ...

Indonesian govt to ramp up troops in Natuna

The government plans to increase its military presence this year on the Natuna Islands, Riau Islands Province, ...