Afghanistan

Two French investigators injured in shoot-out targeting suspects in Toulouse Ozar Hatorah school killings.

Helicopter smashes into house near Kabul, killing 12 Turkish soldiers on board and two girls on ground.

Barack Obama and David Cameron attended basket ball game in Dayton, Ohio on Tuesday.

Hundreds of protesters demand end of US occupation while Taliban open fire on memorial service for slaughtered villagers.

Sergeant will be tried in military court for killing 16 Afghan villagers while they slept.

Random killing of 16 Afghan civilians was not work of lone gunman, say witnesses.

Barack Obama invites Cameron to watch basketball final aboard iconic presidential jet

A US soldier has reportedly killed at least three civilians and injured several others, in the southern province of Kandahar in Afganistan

The prison has been a bone of contention between the US and Afghanistan.

Deadly explosion on routine patrol takes death toll of UK military personnel killed in Afghanistan to over 400.

Prince Harry delays display of weapon prowess.

As six British soliders feared dead in the latest IED attack, an inquest into the death of another British soldier killed by an undetected bomb, heard that the army's counter-IED strategy is "anything but foolproof".

Yorkshire Regiment soldiers among six killed in patrol blast in southern Afghanistan, pushing 10-year death toll past 400.

Avalanche kills at least 37 people in remote area of Afghanistan.

The top 10 manufacturers from the global arms industry made a consolidated $230 billion or 56 per cent of total arms sales in 2010.

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Stratfor's emails revealed on WikiLeaks give inside story of how intelligence companies work in the US.

Initial claims that Conroy was "safe and sound" in Lebanon refuted by fellow journalists.

Nine civilians die in suspected revenge attack over Koran burning by US troops

World Health Organisation declares India free of endemic polio but must wait two more years for all-clear.

US President Barak Obama apologised for the burning of Korans by US troops at a military base in Afghanistan.

The full text of Maire Colvin's speech at the memorial service held in St. Bride's church to commemorate war journalists who died on assignment in the 21st century.

Violent protests erupt again in Afghanistan over burning of Korans by Nato troops at Bagram airbase.

Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar is currently on an official visit to the UK.

Thousands of angry Afghans Protesters gather outside the Bagram airbase following reports of Nato troops burning copies of the Koran.

Land of Blood and Honey premiere in Sarajevo sparks threats of violence.

The President of Iran has made a startling announcement... one sure to set alarm bells ringing throughout the White House, the European Union (EU) and in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

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Britain's third-in-line to the throne chats to men and women about life in Afghanistan.

US soldiers in Afghanistan made simple mistake and misunderstood 'SS' symbol connotations, say military chiefs.