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Al-Qaeda says CIA attack revenge for drone killings
KABUL: Al-Qaeda hailed the suicide bombing at a CIA base in Afghanistan that killed seven agents as "revenge" for the...
Honduras military chiefs charged with abuse of power
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras: Honduras' attorney general charged the country's top military chiefs with "abuse of power" for a coup that ousted...
Warning on Yemen unrest as US updates terror blacklist
WASHINGTON: As western powers closed their embassies in Sanaa and Washington overhauled its terror watch and "no-fly" blacklists, US Secretary...
Qaeda threat forces US, Britain to shut Yemen missions
SANAA: The United States and Britain promptly closed their embassies in Yemen on Sunday after learning an Al-Qaeda offshoot linked...
NATO Investigating New Reports of Afghan Civilian Deaths
NATO officials in Afghanistan say they are investigating reports that ten civilians, many of them children, were killed during a...
US Senate approves 2010 military budget
Washington: The US Congress on Saturday sent US President Barack Obama a massive annual military spending bill that funds current...
Afghan Insurgency More Pervasive, Mullen Says
KABUL: The insurgency in Afghanistan has become more pervasive, more sophisticated and more violent, said the chairman of the Joint...
Challenges For Obama’s Afghan Strategy
President Barack Obama’s announced intention to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan is being questioned, not so much for his...
A New Era for the US Defense Market
NEWTOWN, Conn: After years of unprecedented growth, the pace of overall U.S. defense spending appears to have reached a plateau,...
Ukraine in $2.4 bln arms deal with Iraq
Moscow: Ukraine will deliver a variety of military equipment to Iraq under a recent deal worth an estimated $2.4 billion,...
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