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US soldier killed in central Iraq: military

A member of the US military has been killed in an attack in Iraq, the second to be killed since Washington announced ...

11 killed in attacks on Iraq security forces

Bomb and gun attacks against police and anti-Qaeda militiamen killed 11 people and wounded 38 across Iraq on Thursday, ...

Somali rebels say will subject Kenya to `endless war`

Somalia`s Shebab rebels said Thursday they were building defences that would plunge Kenyan forces battling them into ...

Baghdad blasts toll rises to 32 dead

At least 32 people were killed and 71 wounded in twin blasts which rocked Baghdad, security officials said on Friday, ...

Only 20 US bases left in Iraq: spokesman

There are only 20 American military bases left in Iraq ahead of a year-end US withdrawal, down from a peak of 505, ...

US military denies decision to quit Iraq after 2011

The Pentagon denied reports Saturday that the US military has given up on plans to keep several thousand troops in ...

Obama sends 100 troops to fight rebels in central Africa

US President Barack Obama said Friday he is sending 100 combat troops to central Africa to help and advise forces ...

Iraq attacks leave seven dead

Gun attacks and bombings in Iraq on Sunday killed seven people, including four anti-Qaeda militiamen killed in two ...

Twin blasts North of Baghdad kill six

Two roadside bombs in a former Al-Qaeda stronghold north of Baghdad on Sunday killed six people, including four ...

US drone kills four militants in Pakistan: officials

A US drone strike killed at least four militants Sunday in a restive Pakistani tribal area, security officials ...

Pakistan arrests senior Al-Qaeda figure: army

A senior Al-Qaeda leader believed to have been responsible for planning attacks on the United States, Europe and ...

Al-Qaeda leader lauds Muslims on US troop withdrawal

An audiotape message purportedly from Al-Qaeda`s leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has praised Muslims for the withdrawal of US ...

Return of dead U.S. troops closed to media

The Pentagon said Monday that a ceremony marking the return of 30 US troops killed in Afghanistan would be closed to ...

Downed US helicopter `lured into Taliban trap`

A helicopter which crashed killing 30 over US troops in Afghanistan at the weekend was shot down after the Taliban ...

US helicopter shot down in Taliban trap: Afghan official

A helicopter which crashed killing 30 US troops in Afghanistan was shot down after the Taliban laid a trap to lure US ...