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NATO soldiers suppress attempted insider attack in Afghanistan
Middle East
August 5, 2017
NATO soldiers suppress attempted insider attack in Afghanistan
Romanian soldiers from the NATO-led Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan killed an Afghan policeman who was trying to carry out…
Taliban claim responsibility for suicide bombing on NATO convoy in Afghanistan
Middle East
August 2, 2017
Taliban claim responsibility for suicide bombing on NATO convoy in Afghanistan
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing attack earlier in the day on a NATO convoy in southern…
31 dead in Taliban car bomb attack
World
July 26, 2017
31 dead in Taliban car bomb attack
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for a car bombing in Kabul that left at least 31 people dead, as the…
Pledging reforms by 2020, Ukraine seeks route into NATO
World
July 11, 2017
Pledging reforms by 2020, Ukraine seeks route into NATO
Ukraine will begin discussions with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on an action plan to get it into the US-led…
EU chief calls for European defense, warns of U.S. desertion,
World
June 9, 2017
EU chief calls for European defense, warns of U.S. desertion,
Europe’s chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker appealed to EU governments on Friday to forge a military alliance to defend the bloc…
Qatar’s support to terrorist groups in Libya ‘will not pass without charge’: Hafter
Middle East
June 1, 2017
Qatar’s support to terrorist groups in Libya ‘will not pass without charge’: Hafter
Libyan National Army commander Khalifa Hafter has accused Qatar of backing terrorism in Libya and said in a statement: “the…
New Taliban attack on Afghan base kills at least 15 soldiers
Middle East
May 26, 2017
New Taliban attack on Afghan base kills at least 15 soldiers
At least 15 Afghan soldiers were killed when Taliban fighters attacked their base in Kandahar, officials said Friday, in the…
NATO will formally join anti-Islamic State coalition
World
May 25, 2017
NATO will formally join anti-Islamic State coalition
Several NATO sources on Wednesday said that the strategic military alliance would join the US-led coalition against the self-proclaimed Islamic…
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on NATO convoy in Kabul
Middle East
May 3, 2017
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on NATO convoy in Kabul
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack on an armored convoy used by NATO that killed eight people…
Afghans plan to double special forces from 17,000 as threats grow: sources
Middle East
March 29, 2017
Afghans plan to double special forces from 17,000 as threats grow: sources
Afghanistan plans to double the number of elite special forces from 17,000 troops, officials said, part of a long-term strategy…