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Karzai says NATO to end air strikes on residential areas

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that the US commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan had "promised" air ...

12 killed in battles berween Yemeni army, Al-Qaida insurgents

At least 10 al-Qaida insurgents and two government soldiers were killed during clashes in Yemen`s southern province of ...

France to begin Afghan pullout in July and finish end 2012

French President Francois Hollande said Saturday France will begin its pullout from Afghanistan next month and ...

NATO apologises over Afghan deaths in air strike

The US commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan has apologised over the deaths of civilians in an air strike this week, ...

Karzai condemns NATO air strike on civilians

Afghan President Hamid Karzai Thursday condemned as unacceptable a NATO air strike that killed 18 civilians and would ...

Syrian troops clash with armed groups

Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...

Political solution to Syrian crisis at critical stage

Chinese UN Ambassador Li Baodong, who holds the rotating Security Council presidency in June, told reporters here on ...

Troops, rebels clash near Damascus, Aleppo: NGO

Syrian troops and rebels clashed on Sunday in the countryside of Damascus province and near the northern city of ...

10 Qaeda fighters, soldier killed in south Yemen clashes

Clashes between the army and Al-Qaeda militants for the control of Yemen`s southern province of Abyan have killed 10 ...

Special forces free aid workers in Afghanistan

NATO special forces rescued two foreign women hostages and killed five kidnappers in a daring night raid on a cave in ...

Seven killed in militant raid on Yemeni town

At least seven people were killed when fighters linked to al Qaeda attacked Yemeni troops guarding a town briefly ...

African Union troops enter southern Somali Islamist base

African Union forces entered the southern Somali town of Afmadow, one of the few remaining bases held by Al-Qaeda ...

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 ...