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CIA digs in as US troops get ready to leave Afghan

CIA digs in as US troops get ready to leave Afghan


CIA is expected to maintain a large presence as part of America`s plan to rely on a combination of ...
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Pakistan troops kill 20 militants in northwest

Pakistan troops kill 20 militants in northwest


A Pakistani government official said the fighting began when a group of Pakistani militants attacked...
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Marine video led to killing of French troops

Marine video led to killing of French troops


The 21-year-old Afghan recruit had viewed the video that was widely distributed on YouTube and other...
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‘Too early to say Taliban’s hand in French deaths’

‘Too early to say Taliban’s hand in French deaths’


A NATO spokesman said Tuesday it was too early to conclude that the Taliban were involved in the ki...
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Bodies of 4 French troops return home from Afghanistan

Bodies of 4 French troops return home from Afghanistan


French Defence Minister Gerard Longuet accompanied the coffins which were draped in the French flag....
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‘Afghan soldier killed French troops over US video`

‘Afghan soldier killed French troops over US video`


An Afghan soldier who shot dead four French troops has said he did it because of a recent video sh...
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After troops’ death, French minister flies into Kabul

After troops’ death, French minister flies into Kabul


France has warned that it could accelerate its withdrawal from the 10-year war in Afghanistan.
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Taliban recruited soldier who killed French troops

Taliban recruited soldier who killed French troops


A regional Taliban commander said that incident such as a urination video was boosting support for t...
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France mulls early Afghanistan pullout as 4 killed

France mulls early Afghanistan pullout as 4 killed


French Defense Minister Gerard Longuet and the chief of staff of the French Army are heading Friday ...
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Afghan soldier kills 4 French troops

Afghan soldier kills 4 French troops


The shooting underscores the fragile relationship between Afghan and foreign troops who are partnere...
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British troops in Afghan child abuse investigation

British troops in Afghan child abuse investigation


The allegation comes less than a week after a video emerged showing US Marines urinating on Taliban...
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Syria `absolutely rejects` calls for Arab troops

Syria `absolutely rejects` calls for Arab troops


Thousands of people have been killed in the regime`s crackdown on the anti-Assad revolt.
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Qatar emir suggests sending Arab troops to Syria

Qatar emir suggests sending Arab troops to Syria


Violence has raged on in Syria despite the presence of Arab League monitors sent to check if an Arab...
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US looking to reduce troops in Europe

US looking to reduce troops in Europe


The exact figures would be available only when US President presents his budget to the Congress next...
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Bodies of 10 Pak troops recovered from tribal area

Bodies of 10 Pak troops recovered from tribal area


The bodies of the Frontier Constabulary personnel were found in Dabori area of Orakzai tribal regio...
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Syrian troops fire on sit-ins: Activists

Syrian troops fire on sit-ins: Activists


Activists say Syrian troops have opened fire on demonstrators holding sit-ins in two parts of the co...
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Eight NATO troops killed in Afghanistan blasts


Eight NATO soldiers have been killed in a series of bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan, the mili...
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Pakistani troops target Indian border posts


At around midnight Wednesday, Pakistani troops opened fire at the Indian Army`s Kranti and Kirpan po...
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NATO to pull $30 bn worth of gear from Afghanistan

NATO to pull $30 bn worth of gear from Afghanistan


Most of the American equipment will be shipped to military depots in the United States for refurbish...
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J&K: Pak violates ceasefire, BSF jawan injured

J&K: Pak violates ceasefire, BSF jawan injured


Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops fired at a BSF patrol party leaving a jawan inju...
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Syrian forces continue to kill as monitors tour cities

Syrian forces continue to kill as monitors tour cities


The Arab League is hoping its deal with Assad can put an end to nine months of bloodshed which kille...
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British troops in Afghanistan risk mental problems

British troops in Afghanistan risk mental problems


At least one in five British soldiers in Afghanistan will suffer from some mental illness, a study h...
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Afghanistan: Bomb kills three NATO troops


A roadside bomb attack killed three NATO troops in eastern Afghan, one of the deadliest flashpoint...
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Obama, wife thank US troops in Christmas address

Obama, wife thank US troops in Christmas address


US Prez and First Lady thanked US troops for their sacrifice and service to the country as they wis...
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10,000 US troops leave Afghanistan

10,000 US troops leave Afghanistan


President Barack Obama`s order to withdraw 10,000 American troops from Afghanistan this year has b...
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Iraq set for crisis talks after deadly bombings

Iraq set for crisis talks after deadly bombings


Iraqi political leaders were set for crisis talks on Friday after the country suffered its deadlies...
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British troops in Afghanistan to get new equipment

British troops in Afghanistan to get new equipment


Britain has announced an equipment package worth 400 million pounds (around $627 million) for its tr...
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Taliban kill five Polish troops in Afghanistan

Taliban kill five Polish troops in Afghanistan


It was the deadliest single attack for the Polish military in Afghanistan, spokesman Jacek Sonta sai...
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Cameron visits British troops in Afghanistan

Cameron visits British troops in Afghanistan


Cameron said the main purpose of his trip was to say "a big thank you" to British service personnel ...
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14 civilians, 6 troops killed in Syria: Activists

14 civilians, 6 troops killed in Syria: Activists


Armed clashes erupted in Syria on Sunday, killing at least 14 civilians and six government troops in...
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Egyptian troops clash with protesters

Egyptian troops clash with protesters


Egyptian troops and protesters clashed in the landmark Tahrir square for the third straight day.
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Iraqis celebrate US exit, but worry for future

Iraqis celebrate US exit, but worry for future


The last US convoy rumbled out of Iraq across the border into Kuwait around sunrise under a shroud o...
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Obama urges unity as he thanks troops after Iraq

Obama urges unity as he thanks troops after Iraq


Obama called the end of the war in Iraq an extraordinary achievement that was made possible by the h...
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Iraqi pleads guilty to trying to kill US troops

Iraqi pleads guilty to trying to kill US troops


Waad Ramadan Alwan was accused of taking part in roadside bomb attacks on US troops between 2003 and...
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US withdrawal in Iraq rolls into final act

US withdrawal in Iraq rolls into final act


Only about 4,000 American soldiers remain in the country, down from a peak of 170,000.
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Syrian troops fire at protesters after prayers

Syrian troops fire at protesters after prayers


Syrian security forces opened fire on anti-government protests after Friday prayers at several locat...
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US exits leaving Iraq unsure of defending self

US exits leaving Iraq unsure of defending self


US troops are leaving behind an Iraq arguably capable of providing internal security but unprepared ...
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Syria denies role in bombing of French UN troops

Syria denies role in bombing of French UN troops


France had claimed that Syria had used the militant group Hezbollah for such attacks in the past.
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Iraq PM sets off for US ahead of pullout

Iraq PM sets off for US ahead of pullout


Iraq PM Nouri al-Maliki is to hold wide-ranging talks with US President Barack Obama during his two-...
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`Palestinian wounded by Israelis dies of wounds`

`Palestinian wounded by Israelis dies of wounds`


A Palestinian activist critically wounded by a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops at a rally...
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British troops may leave Afghanistan early

British troops may leave Afghanistan early


The British government has confirmed that next week it would consider withdrawing thousands of troop...
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British troops may leave Afghanistan early: Report

British troops may leave Afghanistan early: Report


UK may speed up the withdrawal of up to 4,000 of its troops from Afghan before the end of 2013, acco...
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`Remains of 274 US troops dumped in landfill`

`Remains of 274 US troops dumped in landfill`


The US Air Force dumped the cremated, partial remains of at least 274 troops in a landfill before ...
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Pak troops fire rockets at Indian posts along LoC


In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops resorted to firing and rocket attacks on Indi...
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Kazakhstan: 5 militants, 2 troops die in clash

Kazakhstan: 5 militants, 2 troops die in clash


A clash outside Kazakhstan`s commercial capital has left five militants and two government troops d...
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Iraq PM confident in post-US future

Iraq PM confident in post-US future


Al-Maliki insisted that Iraq will chart its own policies in the future according to national interes...
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NATO says 3 troops killed in eastern Afghanistan


A roadside bombing killed three NATO service members Saturday in eastern Afghanistan, the US-led coa...
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Panetta asked not to appease Pak before probe over

Panetta asked not to appease Pak before probe over


Coffman said that while the US relationship with Pakistan is definitely important to its security g...
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‘US troop exit marks new beginning with Iraq’

‘US troop exit marks new beginning with Iraq’


Biden stressed that the US and Iraq will continue to have a relationship long after the US troops ha...
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AI courier facility for ITBP troops in border areas


The government has reserved a chunk of Air India seats every week to ferry ITBP troops deployed fo...
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