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British soldier killed in Afghanistan

A British soldier has been shot dead in southern Afghanistan, the 376th British serviceman to die there since 2001, ...

Syria opposition group form council to counter Assad

A meeting of Syrian opposition figures in Istanbul ended late on Saturday with the election of a 25-member National ...

Obama meets Dalai Lama at White House, defies China

U.S. President Barack Obama met with exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama for roughly 45 minutes at the ...

12 rebels killed in eastern Libya offensive

Libya`s rebels on Saturday suffered their bloodiest day yet in the offensive to wrest control of Brega from Moamer ...

India asks Sri Lanka to probe war crimes claims

India on Friday urged Sri Lanka to examine claims made in a British documentary that said it targeted civilians while ...

Four dead in gun battle in Indian Kashmir

Three suspected Islamist militants and an Indian soldier were killed in a gun battle on Friday in the Indian zone of ...

Mexican soldiers find record marijuana plantation

Mexican soldiers discovered the biggest marijuana plantation ever found in the country in a remote desert surrounded ...

Karzai orders probe into NATO `civilian deaths`

Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday ordered an investigation into provincial government claims that a NATO raid ...

French soldier killed in Afghan battle

A French soldier was killed Thursday in a skirmish in Afghanistan, just a day after five others died in a suicide ...

Six civilians killed in NATO raid

An Afghan government spokesman on Thursday accused NATO of killing six civilians, including an 11-year-old girl, ...

Huge challenges remain in Afghanistan despite progress

NATO`s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) still faces huge challenges in Afghanistan despite significant ...

Israelis kill Hamas man in West Bank: Palestinians

Israeli soldiers killed a member of Hamas during a raid on a northern West Bank refugee camp on Wednesday, Palestinian ...

Nato air strike kills Afghan civilians

A NATO air strike left up to 12 civilians dead in eastern Afghanistan, local officials said on Tuesday, but the US-led ...

Some NATO allies in Libya exhausted in 90 days

New U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Monday that some NATO allies operating in Libya could see their forces ...

Danish soldier killed in Afghanistan blast: military

A Danish soldier was killed in an explosion in the southern Afghan province of Helmand Sunday morning, the Danish ...