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An Italian ship came under attack by five pirates off the coast of Somalia on Monday, its owner said, and one pirate ...

A Palestinian militant was killed in northern Gaza near the border with Israel on Monday, the DFLP group and medics ...

Up to 15 people were killed on Monday after Iraqi security forces fought gunmen and suicide bombers who had seized ...

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

A top Darfuri rebel leader, back from Libya, told AFP he is working with other armed groups to topple the Sudanese ...

The two-day meeting of international youths for world peace and harmony ended here on Saturday with the adoption of ...

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

Malaysia will move to abolish two minor security laws next week but wait to scrap the tougher Internal Security Act ...

Myanmar`s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin held rare talks Thursday in Washington with senior US State Department ...

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday condemned an attack on the U.S. ambassador in Damascus and ...

A suicide bomber who detonated his explosives-packed truck outside a bank in the disputed northern Iraqi city of ...

Violent incidents in the Afghan war have increased by nearly 40 percent over last year, according to UN figures. ...

Nine people have been killed in fierce fighting in Indian Kashmir, the Indian army and police said Wednesday, amid ...

The government will allow the dispatch of domestic helpers only to certain countries, namely Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, ...

Pakistani authorities have arrested an employee of the finance ministry on suspicion of links to militant groups, ...