“Suicide Explosion in Afghanistan” 7 Dead. A suicide bomber detonated his explosives in a market in Afghanistan’s southeastern town of Gardez on Thursday, killing a senior Afghan security commander and six others, an official said.
The apparent targets of the attack were Afghan security officials allied to foreign troops, said a spokesman for the provincial...
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WASHINGTON: The United States increasing military and economic aid to Yemen, as it has been doing in Afghanistan and Pakistan, to fight a growing threat from Al-Qaeda, officials said Wednesday.
The threat has been highlighted by the case of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian man who reportedly confessed to being trained by an Al-Qaeda bomb...
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WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama have offered Christmas wishes to the US, including a special thanks to the military.
They urged Americans to help support military families this holiday season.
In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama said, serving as commander in chief, has been his greatest honour as president.
He...
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