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Breaking News Thu, 17 May 2012
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) transit the Strait of Hormuz, 1 May, 2012. US Is Ready for Attack on Iran If Need Be, Says Ambassador to Israel
The United States is militarily ready to carry out a strike on Iran to stop it from obtaining a nuclear weapon if international pressure fails, American ambassador to... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Alex R. Forster) ABC News
Iran   Israel   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
Army leaders said Wednesday they are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder after... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Washington Times
Afghanistan   Leaders   Medical   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Posttraumatic stress disorder
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012. Chinese in bold call for official's removal
A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan) Al Jazeera
China   Communism   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
Berlin, May 16: Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule in... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Siasat Daily
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) Herald Tribune
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   War   Waste   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan
A soldier who was shot in the back in a Taliban ambush is hoping to return to the front line in Afghanistan. L/Cpl Aaron Deans, 21, of Washington, was driving an armoured... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) BBC News
Afghanistan   Ambush   Photos   Taliban   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
Sergeant Adam Widner had just finished nine months of personal-security detail in Afghanistan, where he was constantly on alert for those seeking to harm or kill him and... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) Huffington Post
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore) Al Jazeera
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Al Jazeera
Afghan   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War
Four killed in Pakistan attacks Four killed in Pakistan attacks
May 15: At least four people including two Policemen have been killed and three others wounded during two gun attacks in eastern and southwestern Pakistan, Press TV... (photo: AP / Arshad Butt) The Siasat Daily
Attacks   Pakistan   Photos   Punjab   Security   Wikipedia: Pakistan Army
Ali Jamali Fashi, center, attends his trial, at the revolutionary court in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Jamali has been charged with the killing last year of a Tehran physicist, an assassination that Iranian authorities blamed on Israel's Mossad spy agency. Iran hangs 'Israel spy' over nuclear scientist killing
A man convicted of killing an Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran two years ago has been hanged, Iran's state media report. Majid Jamali Fashi, 24, was convicted of... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) BBC News
Crime   Iran   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Masoud Alimohammadi
A soldier keeps an eye on the movements at Gurez, about 180 kilometers (113 miles) north of Srinagar, India, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011. Indian troops in Kashmir fought a deadly gunbattle with suspected rebels crossing the military Line of Control from Pakistani-controlled territory Saturday, the army said. One soldier and 11 suspected rebels were killed, army spokesman Lt. Col. J.S. Brar said, but only six suspected rebels' bodies were recovered. He said the other five bodies were lost when they fell into a river during the fighting in the disputed Himalayan region. India may move troops to peacetime positions on Pakistan border
May 15: India is likely to thin-out troops from wartime positions on the border with Pakistan, where they were deployed after the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, according... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Siasat Daily
India   Pakistan   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Troop
US-Pak have made considerable progress on NATO routes US-Pak have made considerable progress on NATO routes
The US on Monday said it had made "considerable progress" with Pakistan in negotiations on the re-opening of the NATO supply routes to Afghanistan, on the eve of crucial... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) DNA India
Afghanistan   Crucial   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
U.S. Army Africa commander Major Gen. David Hogg, left, with Uganda People’s Defence Force Gen. Andrew Guti, right, at the closing ceremony for operation ATLAS DROP 11 in Soroti, about 400 kilometers east of Uganda capital city Kampala Wednesday April 20, 2011. Americans Train Ugandans For Somalia Mission
KAKOLA, Uganda (AP) — American military advisers in Uganda are drawing on lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan to help train African Union soldiers to fight... (photo: AP / Stephen Wandera) National Public Radio
Military   Photos   Somalia   Uganda   United States   Wikipedia: 2012 timeline of the War in Somalia
Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar speaks during a joint press conference with her Afghan counterpart Zalmai Rasool, unseen, at the foreign ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. Time to 'move on' with US ties: Hina Rabbani Khar
SHARE AND DISCUSSTweetPakistan's foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar said her country "has made its point" by blocking NATO's supply line... (photo: AP / Ahmad Jamshid) The Times of India
Afghanistan   Aid   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: Hina Rabbani Khar
Hafiz Mohammed Saeed, center waves to media, chief of an Islamic charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa, arrives under tight security to appear before the judicial review board of High Court in Lahore, Pakistan on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Muslims not to tolerate new US threats: Hafiz Saeed
Nowshera, May 14: Ameer Jammat-ud-Dawah Hafiz Saeed has said that the Ummah would not tolerate the threats to assault Mecca and Madina from the USA, which has imposed... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary) The Siasat Daily
Military   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Hafiz Muhammad Saeed
People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011. Iraq bombings kill six
AFP - Six people were killed in attacks in central and northern Iraq on Monday, including five who died in a spate of bombings in the former insurgent bastion of... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) France24
Insurgent   Iraq   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency
Another search, another fruitless day with villagers Another search, another fruitless day with villagers
MUCHAI KALAY, Afghanistan A dozen men gathered around the U.S. troops who had come to their village on a bright morning to inquire about the bloody events of a week... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Stars and Stripes
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Troops   US   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase As foreign troops leave, Afghan refugees and poverty increase
MAZAR-E-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Gulam recalls the evening she fled her home in northern Afghanistan on foot, running with her teen daughters under the cloak of... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Star
Afghanistan   Photos   Poverty   Refugees   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
13 militants killed, 4 policemen injured in clashes in NW Pakistan 13 militants killed, 4 policemen injured in clashes in NW Pakistan
Islamabad, May 14: Militants targeted a security forces’ checkpoint in Bara area of Khyber Agency on Monday, injuring two soldiers, according to officials. The security... (photo: AP / Arshad Butt) The Siasat Daily
Injured   Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Security   Wikipedia: Pakistan Army
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President Barack Obama greets the crowd at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nev., Friday, May 11, 2012.
US making significant Afghan progress: Obama
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Iraqi students children writing the litter for the USA children about the war in Iraq and peace in this area
The Children of Iraq: "Was the Price Worth It?"
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Human Rights Terrorism
UN chief commemorates International Day of Families
UN chief commemorates International Day of Families
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Taliban can be defeated in Afghanistan if 'reluctant Pakistan does more': U.S. Senator
Taliban can be defeated in Afghanistan if 'reluctant Pakistan does more': U.S. Senator
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Industry Religion
Drivers stand in queue in front of their load carries laden with goods at Uri near the dividing line between two parts of the erstwhile Kashmir. Cross Loc trade between the two divided parts of Kashmir was resumed after 61 years of dead-lock between India and Pakistan on October 21 last year.
Pakistan and India trading peace across borders
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Iraqi policemen stand guard outside Evangelical Protestant church in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010.
Robert Fisk: Under siege but vicar of Baghdad is still spreading the word
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Uzbekistan Travel
File - President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao of China wait in the Green Room of the White House before their press conference in the East Room, Jan. 19, 2010.
The eagle, the bear and the dragon
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Americans' support for Afghan war at new low
Americans' support for Afghan war at new low
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