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Assad warns US will `pay the price` if it attacks Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned Washington on Monday to brace for retaliation if US forces attacked his ...

US sends fifth destroyer to eastern Med: Official

The US Navy has deployed a fifth destroyer to the eastern Mediterranean, a defense official told AFP on Thursday, as ...

US names Breedlove as new NATO commander

The United States on Thursday nominated General Philip Breedlove, a veteran pilot in Europe, as the top commander of ...

50 killed on eve of Iraq war anniversary

A wave of attacks in Iraq killed 50 people on Tuesday and officials delayed provincial polls, highlighting security ...

Indonesia and Pakistan can help settling Afghanistan issues

Ambassador to Pakistan Burhan Muhammad said that Indonesia and Pakistan could play a greater role, shoulder to ...

US says crashed drone drifted into Philippine Sea

The United States confirmed Tuesday that it owned a drone found in Philippine waters, but said the craft only drifted ...

A who`s who of the US military sex scandal

The sex scandal that doomed CIA chief David Petraeus has ensnared another top US general and is becoming ever more ...

Israel, US start largest ever air defence exercise

The Israeli and United States armed forces started their largest-ever joint air defense and anti-missile exercise on ...

Taliban taunts US with defeat on 9/11 anniversary

The Taliban has taunted the United States with the prospect of "utter defeat" in Afghanistan, marking the 11th ...

Iraq to get first US F-16s in Sept 2014: officials

The first batch of F-16 fighter jets bought by Iraq are due to be delivered in two years, US officials said on Tuesday ...

South Korea, US start major annual military drill

The South Korean and US military on Monday began an annual joint exercise to test defences against North Korea, a ...

Two U.S. troops killed by Afghan policeman

Two American soldiers were killed by a member of the Afghan local police Friday in a new "green-on-blue" attack, NATO ...

Truck bomb attack on Afghan NATO base

A truck bomb exploded at a NATO military base south of the Afghan capital Tuesday, wounding at least a dozen ...

US death toll in Afghanistan surges past 2,000

The American death toll in the almost 11-year war in Afghanistan has surpassed 2,000 with the death of a Marine ...

Al-Qaeda still a threat, spreading geographically

Al-Qaeda is still a serious and imminent threat as it is spreading geographically, US Secretary of State Hillary ...