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Iraq to take control of fourth province
, Iraqi security forces are set to take control from foreign troops of a fourth province in the violence-plagued country...
US busts Asian network seeking arms for Tamil Tigers
, US authorities said Thursday they had busted an arms-trafficking gang, arresting six Asians who had been trying to smuggle...
US Defense Secretary Warns of Massive Bloodshed in Iraq if US Military Operations Curtailed
, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says restricting U.S. military operations in Iraq could unleash massive bloodshed among the country's...
Afghanistan: New Political Bloc Unites Old Adversaries
, A political bloc has been formed in Afghanistan that brings together members of the current government, opposition parliamentarians, former...
Release of British Sailors Leaves Unanswered Questions
, WASHINGTON (DefenceTalk): The end of the standoff between Britain and Iran still leaves many questions unanswered. Chief among them...
Ten British, US troops killed in Iraq
, Six American and four British troops were killed in attacks across Iraq, coalition forces announced on Thursday, as a...
US Arms Package to Saudi Arabia Delayed Due to Israeli Objections
, A major arms-sale package that the Bush administration is planning to offer Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf allies...
Russian Military Chief Warns US Against Attacking Iran
, The chief of staff of Russia’s armed forces warned Washington on April 3 that taking military action against Iran...
South Asia leaders target terrorism and trade
, South Asian leaders were to wrap up a two-day summit Wednesday setting the fight against terrorism and stronger trade...
Russia anxious about military action against Iran near its border
, MOSCOW: Russia is concerned about a possible attack on Iran and insists that military action near its border is...
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