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7 killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber blew up a car packed with explosives near the gates of a university in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing at least seven people, ...
25-nation bloc to end Kosovo's supervision
A 25-nation group supervising Kosovo's democratic progress announced Monday that it will end oversight of Europe's youngest independent nation in ...
NATO urges UN to enforce Syrian peace plan
NATO is urging the United Nations to enforce the peace plan for Syria endorsed by an international conference in Geneva. Secretary-General Anders Fogh ...
NATO says 3 service members killed in Afghanistan
A man in an Afghan police uniform on Sunday shot and killed three foreign troops in southern Afghanistan, the U.S.-led coalition said in a statement.
Pakistan: US drone strike kills 8 militants
U.S. missiles fired from a drone in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border killed eight suspected militants early Sunday, officials said, ...
Militants kill 10 in attack in eastern Afghanistan
Suicide bombers blew themselves up at the gate of a government compound in eastern Afghanistan before dawn Friday, opening the way for armed ...
Uzbekistan quits Russia-dominated security pact
Uzbekistan has suspended its participation in a Russia-dominated security pact of ex-Soviet nations, officials said Thursday, a move that reflected ...
Top US Afghan general visits Pakistan amid tension
The top commander of American and NATO forces in Afghanistan is expected to visit Pakistan amid heightened tensions over militant networks allegedly ...
Turkey warns Syria away from its border
Turkey warned Syria on Tuesday to keep its forces away from the countries' troubled border or risk an armed response — a furious reply to the downing ...
Turkey threatens Syria with retaliation over jet
Turkey warned Tuesday that any Syrian military unit approaching its border will be treated as a direct threat, a serious escalation in tensions days ...
Turkey: NATO should view Syria as attacking it
Turkey said Monday it would push NATO to consider Syria's downing of a Turkish jet as an attack on the whole military alliance. The announcement came ...
Turkey jet crisis unlikely to pull NATO into Syria
Syria's downing of a Turkish military jet has the feel of a turning point that could drag Western powers into a conflict that is spiraling out of ...
NATO to discuss downing of Turkish plane by Syria
NATO will hold emergency talks on Tuesday to discuss Syria's downing of a Turkish jet fighter, but the alliance is not expected to take military ...
4 NATO service members killed in Afghanistan
NATO says four service members have died in southern Afghanistan in the past two days. The alliance says one service member died in an insurgent ...
Taliban gunmen lay siege to Afghan hotel, 18 dead
Heavily armed Taliban gunmen stormed a lakeside hotel near Kabul, sending terrified guests jumping from windows or into a lake to try to escape the ...
3 US soldiers, 18 Afghans killed in suicide attack
A suicide bomber killed 21 people including three U.S. soldiers at a checkpoint in a packed market in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday — the third ...
America, Pakistan and never having to say sorry
Say you're sorry. That's what the Pakistani government says it wants from the United States in order to jump-start a number of initiatives between the ...
APNewsBreak: NATO protesters indicted on 11 counts
A grand jury has handed down an 11-count indictment against three NATO-summit protesters jailed since May, including four terrorism-related counts and ...
Violence spikes across southern Afghanistan
Violence spiked in southern Afghanistan as militants stormed a NATO military base and attacked a police checkpoint Tuesday, a day after gunmen wearing ...