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Donors pledge $4 bln aid to Yemen bulk of it Saudi

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

RIYADH, May 23, 2012 (AFP) - Donors, with Saudi Arabia in the lead, pledged $4 billion (3.2 billion euros) in aid to impoverished Yemen on Wednesday as it grapples with a

Two foreign women kidnapped

in International - Thu May 24, 2012

KUNDUZ - Gunmen have kidnapped two foreign women aid workers and their three local colleagues in a remote province in northeast Afghanistan, officials said Wednesday. &qu

Violence in Syria spills over into Lebanon

in International - Tue May 22, 2012

BIREH, Lebanon (AP)  Syria\'s war barreled over the border with an angry, raucous funeral Monday for an anti-Syrian cleric whose killing set off a night of deadly st

Sri Lankas jailed ex army chief closer to freedom

in International - Sat May 19, 2012

COLOMBO A Sri Lankan court granted jailed ex-army chief Sarath Fonseka bail on Friday, paving the way for the implementation of a presidential pardon.

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Target killing Former JUI F leader slain in Lakki Marwat

in National - Mon May 14, 2012

LAKKI MARWAT: Unidentified assailants killed Maulana Syed Mohammad Mohsin Shah, a district leader of a peace jirga lashkar in Lakki Marwat district on Sunday.

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Deal looks near to end Palestianian hunger strike

in International - Mon May 14, 2012

Jerusalem: Egyptian and Palestinian officials have said they are close to reaching a deal with Israel that would end a mass hunger strike by Palestinians in Israeli jails

Al Qaeda-style tactics add wild card element to conflict i

in International - Sat May 12, 2012

Damascus  The latest suicide bombings in the Syrian capital showed an increasing ruthlessness: The attackers struck during rush hour, setting off one blast to draw a cr

UN condemns Syria bomb attacks after 55 killed

in International - Fri May 11, 2012

The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned the deadliest bomb attacks of Syria"s 14-month uprising, urging all sides to stick to an international peace plan after at l

Airline plotter a double agent U S officials say

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

WASHINGTON -- The suicide bomber dispatched by the Yemen branch of al-Qaida last month to blow up a U.S.-bound airliner was actually an intelligence agent for Saudi Arabi

News report Would be bomber was a double-agent

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

Washington (CNN) -- A man who volunteered as a suicide bomber for a terrorist group intent on blowing up a U.S.-bound plane was working instead as an intelligence agent f

Yemen says unaware of alleged plane bomb plot

in International - Wed May 09, 2012

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen had no knowledge of what the United States said was a plot by a Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda to put a bomb on an airliner bound for a Western country

U S drone strike kills Al Qaeda chief who was plotting a n

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

U.S. COUNTERTERROR officials believe they killed the mastermind of a new underwear bomb plot during a Sunday CIA drone attack in Yemen, officials briefed on the strike sa

US foils new underwear plane bomb plot

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

The United States has foiled a plot by al-Qaeda\'s branch in Yemen to blow up a US-bound passenger jet with a new take on the "underwear bomb" near the first anniv

FBI experts examine al Qaeda\'s latest bomb

in International - Tue May 08, 2012

FBI experts are studying an unexploded bomb created by al Qaeda which was intended to blow up an U.S. airliner bound for the States around the anniversary of Osama bin Laden

Taliban claim responsibility Bajaur market massacre leaves

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

KHAR, May 4: At least 26 people, among them two security officers, were killed and 75 others injured on Friday when a teenage suicide bomber blew himself up in a  cr

UN Chief Condemns Dagestan Terror Attacks

in International - Sat May 05, 2012

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned the deadly terrorist attacks in Russia\'s volatile North Caucasus republic of Dagestan which killed at least 13 pe

Victims of Bajaur suicide attack buried as toll rises to 2

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

KHAR: Tribesmen in Bajaur on Saturday buried the victims of a deadly suicide attack as the death toll rose to 29, officials said.

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Pakistan buries suicide attack victims as toll rises

in National - Sat May 05, 2012

KHAR, Pakistan Tribesmen in a troubled border district of northwest Pakistan on Saturday buried the victims of a deadly suicide attack as the death toll rose to 29, offi

Junior Seau"s brain to be used for concussion research

in International - Fri May 04, 2012

The family of deceased NFL star Junior Seau has decided to allow researchers to study his brain for evidence of damage as the result of concussions, San Diego Chargers

Is America rushing to leave Afghanistan?

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

Ryan Crocker, U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, appeared on Amanpour today, just hours after President Obama"s surprise visit to Afghanistan and in the immediate aftermath of

Osama bin Laden went out not with a bang but with a whimpe

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

Washington: Slain al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, who all his life boasted that he would go down fighting and would ask his bodyguards to shoot him if ever he came near Ame

Extremism thrives in Pakistan

in International - Mon April 30, 2012

Islamabad - A year after Osama bin Laden died in a US raid, al-Qaeda keeps spreading its message of terror in Pakistan, analysts say, with splinter groups threatening the co

Syria suicide bomb kills 10

in International - Sat April 28, 2012

BEIRUT --

Two weeks into a cease-fire agreement, there still was no peace in Syria: Security agents in Damascus collected the remains of 10 people killed in

Nigeria: Boko Haram attacks media houses, 8 dead

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

Abuja: Radical Islamic terror group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the bombings at offices of major Nigerian newspapers in the capital city of Abuja and neighbour

Nigerian papers boost security after bombings

in International - Fri April 27, 2012

ABUJA Nigerian police stepped up security at newspaper buildings on Friday as authorities probed unprecedented attacks on the media, with two offices belonging to a promi