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Last US base handed to Iraq ahead of pullout

Iraq took control of the last US military base in the country on Friday, a day after US forces formally marked the end ...

Roadside bomb kills four civilians in Afghanistan

A roadside bomb killed four civilians in Afghanistan`s southwestern province of Farah Thursday, the provincial police ...

US military holds ceremony to end Iraq mission

A flag-lowering ceremony marking the end of the US mission in Iraq was held on Thursday afternoon near Baghdad, nearly ...

Militants kill five Pakistani villagers: officials

Militants opened fire on Pakistani villagers Tuesday, killing at least five civilians and wounding another six in the ...

Australia to speed up Afghan withdrawal

Australia will dramatically cut the number of soldiers it has serving in Afghanistan over the next year, bringing ...

NATO driver killed, tankers burnt

Gunmen killed a NATO truck driver and burnt seven tankers carrying oil for Western troops in Afghanistan, the second ...

Al-Maliki sets off for US ahead of pullout

Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki headed to Washington on Sunday, for the first time as leader of a country virtually ...

Yemen clashes leave 13 dead

Weekend clashes in southern Yemen left two government soldiers and 11 suspected members of Al-Qaeda dead, military and ...

Tribesmen kill two Qaeda suspects in south Yemen

Yemeni tribesmen have killed two suspected Al-Qaeda militants in the restive southern province of Abyan, a tribal ...

Mosque suicide attack kills six in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber on Friday attacked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, assassinating a district police chief and killing ...

NATO fuel trucks destroyed in Pakistan attack: police

More than 20 trucks were destroyed in a rocket attack Thursday on a NATO trucking terminal in southwest Pakistan ...

Nine Qaeda suspects, one soldier killed in Yemen

Nine suspected Al-Qaeda militants have been killed in an attack on a Yemeni military unit in the country`s restive ...

NATO seeks to mend fences with Russia on missile shield

NATO and Russia began a fresh push on Thursday to resolve a deep rift over a European missile shield with the alliance ...

White House denounces suicide bombings in Afghanistan

The United States "strongly condemns" the two suicide bombings on Tuesday that left at least 59 people dead and 154 ...

Karzai flying home, scraps uk visit after bombings

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has cancelled a visit to Britain to fly home after at least 59 people were killed in ...