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The NATO commander in Afghanistan has ordered tougher security measures to protect allied soldiers from being shot by ...

The UN nuclear agency said Thursday it was still in talks with North Korea about a possible visit by inspectors, ...

Australia said Wednesday it may allow the United States to use its territory to operate long-range spy drones, as part ...

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was grilled by three judges on Monday over his role in a prostitution case in ...

World leaders gathered here for the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit "not to talk but to take actions", U.S. President ...

The Pakistan Taliban will attack lawmakers if they decide to re-open NATO supply routes to Afghanistan, the militant ...

US President Barack Obama visited the tense inter-Korean border Sunday, calling it "freedom`s frontier", as he weighs ...

Soldiers looted petrol stations and hijacked cars in Mali`s capital Bamako on Friday, 48 hours after a military coup, ...

The international community will subsidise Afghan security forces by more than $4 billion a year for a decade after ...

The UN Security Council demanded Wednesday that Syria immediately implement a peace plan by special envoy Kofi Annan, ...

Thousands of protesters gathered outside the White House Saturday to demand that the United States "stop the massacre ...

U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey has warned Iranian leaders that they would suffer the ...

Iraq has informed Iran that it will not permit arms shipments to Syria to pass through or over its ...

A top Saudi official warned on Saturday that the kingdom will not tolerate any riots at the annual Muslim pilgrimage ...

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