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NATO soldier dies in Kabul stabbing: Officials

A NATO soldier was stabbed to death on the streets of Kabul on Wednesday (August 20), officials said, in an unusual ...

Militants seize more Iraq towns as U.S. presses unity

Sunni militants advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces left several towns, while Americas ...

Militants seize more Iraq towns as U.S. presses unity

Sunni militants advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces left several towns, while Americas ...

NATO ships arrive in Lithuania amid Ukraine tensions

Five NATO ships arrived Friday in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda to bolster defence in the region amid tensions with ...

Fighting rages in South Sudan oil regions

Heavy fighting between government forces and rebels was raging Thursday in South Sudans key oil-producing north, ...

US warns China against imposing South China Sea air zone

US Secretary of State John Kerry warned China Tuesday against imposing an air defence zone over the South China Sea, ...

Microphone bomb kills Afghan governor at Eid prayers

A bomb hidden in a microphone killed an Afghan provincial governor Tuesday as he made a speech at a mosque after Eid ...

Iraq violence could spark civil war

Violence in Iraq is on the rise and could lead towards civil war, the head of the UN human rights mission warned. ...

Obama vows to build alliances, not `perpetual war` - (d)

President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to renew "strong alliances" around the world, saying that the United States was ...

US draws plans for up to 9,000 troops in Afghanistan

The US Defense Department has prepared plans for a smaller presence in Afghanistan after the White House insisted on ...

Allen mad about attacks on US troops in Afghanistan

The top US commander in Afghanistan, General John Allen said he was "mad as hell" about attacks by Afghan soldiers on ...

US to station second X-band missile radar in Japan

US and Japanese defence ministers have agreed to deploy another X-band missile defence radar in Japan, officials said ...

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 ...

Afghanistan rocket attack damages US military chief's plane

A rocket fired on a US airbase in Afghanistan early Tuesday damaged the aircraft of America's top military officer and ...

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 ...