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  • Chavez's return spurs doubts, new speculation

    President Hugo Chavez's continued silence in the week since his return to Venezuela has only deepened the mystery about his health. While tweets and ... 

  • Rights group: Tamil suspects raped by government

    An international human rights group alleges Sri Lankan security forces continue to use torture, rape and other forms of sexual violence against ... 

  • Shashi Tyagi

    India orders probe into Finmeccanica copter deal

    India's top investigative agency is looking into the role a former air force chief played in a $750 million helicopter contract marred by reports of ... 

  • Despite peace accord, eastern Congo still on edge

    Despite the signing of a Congo peace accord on Sunday, this Central African country remains unsettled by signs of a return to war. The peace ... 

  • Israel, US successfully test anti-missile system

    Israel and the U.S. on Monday carried out a successful test of the next-generation Arrow 3 missile defense system, for the first time sending an ... 

  • Afghanistan: US special forces must leave province

    Afghanistan's president ordered all U.S. special forces to leave a strategically important eastern province within two weeks because of allegations ... 

  • Prisoner's death stokes fears of third uprising

    The mysterious death of a 30-year-old Palestinian gas station attendant in Israeli custody stoked new West Bank clashes Sunday, along with Israeli ... 

  • Battle for Syria's Aleppo airport intensifies

    The battle for Syria's second-largest airport intensified Saturday as government troops tried to reverse recent strategic gains the rebels have made ... 

  • F-35 fleet grounded after engine crack found

    The Pentagon on Friday grounded its fleet of F-35 fighter jets after discovering a cracked engine blade in one plane. The problem was discovered ... 

  • Thomas de Maiziere

    Up to 12,000 US, allied troops for Afghanistan

    The U.S. and its NATO allies revealed Friday they may keep as many as 12,000 troops in Afghanistan after the combat mission ends next year, largely ... 

  • Leon Panetta, Philip Hammond

    Panetta: Cybersecurity focus of next NATO meeting

    With cyberthreats escalating, the next meeting of NATO defense ministers will include a major focus on cybersecurity, Secretary of Defense Leon ... 

  • Leon Panetta, Philip Hammond

    Panetta, NATO partner, differ on troop numbers

    Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and his NATO counterparts are considering leaving 8,000 to 12,000 troops in Afghanistan after 2014, but it was unclear ... 

  • German: US to leave 8,000-12,000 troops in Afghan

    A German official said Friday that Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has told NATO allies that the U.S. will leave between 8,000 and 12,000 American ... 

  • All eyes on Venezuelan hospital, no sign of Chavez

    At Caracas' military hospital, the only outward signs that President Hugo Chavez is a patient inside are the motorcades that come and go and the ... 

  • Ali Khamenei

    UN nuclear agency documents Iran atom advances

    U.N. nuclear inspectors recently counted nearly 200 advanced machines fully or partially installed at Iran's main uranium enrichment site, the ... 

  • NATO to consider maintaining larger Afghan force

    NATO is strongly considering a proposal to continue funding a security force of 352,000 Afghan troops through 2018, as part of an effort to maintain ... 

  • Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli troops

    Hundreds of Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli security forces Thursday, hurling rocks and burning tires at a West Bank demonstration to show ... 

  • AP Source: Breedlove likely pick to lead NATO

    Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, the top U.S. Air Force commander in Europe, is the likely choice to become commander of all U.S. and NATO forces in Europe, ... 

  • Anders Fogh Rasmussen

    NATO chief urges countries to halt defense cuts

    The head of NATO urged member countries Thursday to stop cutting their defense budgets in response to tough economic times, saying continued ... 

  • In Myanmar, answers to ethnic conflict elusive

    Kneeling beside a line of freshly dug trenches carved like one long, open wound into a lush hillside, the rebel sergeant peered through dusty ... 

  • Russia offers to broker Syria talks

    Russia and the Arab League proposed Wednesday to broker talks between the Syrian opposition and President Bashar Assad's regime to try to resolve the ... 

  • Mohammed Morsi,  Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi

    Egypt's military signals impatience with president

    Egypt's powerful military is showing signs of growing impatience with the country's Islamist leaders, indirectly criticizing their policies and ... 

  • Moment of reckoning for French troops in Mali

    It's crunch time in Mali for the French military. Radical Islamist fighters spent weeks on the run from Malian cities under a French ground and air ... 

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