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7 American take losses of life and injuries in Kadahar

A roadside mine explosion tore through a group of US foot patrol as they were walking to their base in…

14 years ago

Pakistan Taliban chief threatens US in new video

ISLAMABAD/NEW YORK: Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud vowed to attack major U.S. cities in two purported new videos released months…

14 years ago

Worshippers killed in Somali attack

An attack on a mosque in Somalia's capital Mogadishu has claimed the lives of at least 10 worshippers and wounded…

14 years ago

Pakistani Taliban leader ‘alive’

Hakimullah Mehsud, the Pakistani Taliban leader believed to have been killed in a US drone attack earlier this year, may…

14 years ago

‘Asian Tigers’ kill Khalid Khwaja on expiry of deadline

PESHAWAR: The mysterious and until now unknown militant organisation, the Asian Tigers, executed former Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) official Khalid Khwaja…

14 years ago

Afghan elder who spoke out shot dead near Kandahar

A prominent Afghan tribal leader who spoke of his fears of assassination by the Taliban has been killed near the…

14 years ago

Suicide blast hits Pakistan police

A suicide bomber has attacked a security checkpoint in the northwest of Pakistan, killing at least four policemen and wounding…

14 years ago

Taliban fighters attack Afghan city

At least three people have been killed and 35 others injured after a cache of explosives detonated near the Afghan…

14 years ago

US ‘to transfer Bagram detainees’

The US military has told Al Jazeera that it is negotiating with foreign governments to take non-Afghan prisoners from its…

14 years ago

Sudan president wins re-election

Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Sudan's incumbent president, has won another term after the country's first multi-party presidential poll in 24 years.…

14 years ago