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Kenya optimistic for Somali peace prospects in 2012

With a series of international peace conferences planned to boost peace and stabilization efforts in Somalia, Kenya`s ...

Kenyan jets kill 60 or more Somali Islamist insurgents

Kenyan fighter jets killed at least 60 Islamist Shebab insurgents in southern Somalia in the latest air strike on ...

Rebellion, violence in world`s newest nation South Sudan

Six months after the world`s youngest country euphorically declared its independence, South Sudan is riven by ...

Four NATO troops killed in Afghanistan

Four NATO soldiers have been killed in bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan, the military said Friday. Three died ...

Iraq marks first army day since US pullout

Iraq's armed forces were to mark their 91st anniversary with a huge parade on Friday, weeks after US troops completed ...

Two britons charged over weapons in Afghanistan

Two British men arrested in Afghanistan with 30 AK-47 assault rifles have been charged with weapons smuggling, a ...

Taliban kill 16 kidnapped Pakistan troops

The bodies of 16 members of Pakistan`s paramilitary Frontier Constabulary (FC) were found Thursday, almost two weeks ...

British army Gurkha dies 18 months after Afghan blast

A Nepalese Gurkha soldier serving in the British army has died in hospital a year and a half after being injured in a ...

Panetta calls Egypt strongman over NGO raids

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta conveyed his "deep concern" to Egypt`s military ruler over police raids on ...

Six dead in Sudan chopper crash

All six crewmen aboard a Sudanese military helicopter were killed when it crash-landed and burned in North Kordofan ...

Two french soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Two soldiers with the French Foreign Legion serving in Afghanistan were on Thursday shot dead by a man wearing an ...

U.S. base in Kyrgystan very dangerous

Kyrgyzstan`s new leader said Thursday it was "very dangerous" for his Central Asian nation to host a US military base ...

Afghan army soldier kills two NATO troops

A man wearing an Afghan army uniform on Thursday shot dead two members of NATO`s US-led International Security ...

Iraqi Al Qaeda group says behind Baghdad bombings

Al Qaeda`s affiliate in Iraq has claimed responsibility for a slew of bombings that killed at least 71 people in ...

S. Korea to buy two spy planes from France

South Korea will buy two French spy planes capable of intercepting radio messages from North Korea and detecting its ...