11 die in Yemeni army, Al Qaeda clashes
At least 11 people, inluding six Al Qaeda militants, were killed and 35 injured in clashes between the armed forces and Al Qaeda militants in Yemen's port city of Aden Sunday, Xinhua reported on Monda
Karzai rules out asking for more US troops
Afghan President Hamid Karzai ruled out Sunday asking the United States for more troops if the security situation in Afghanistan deteriorates during or following the US military drawdown.
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At least 20 dead in Afghan hospital bomb attack
A bomb at an Afghan hospital on Saturday killed at least 20 people including women and children, days after US President Barack Obama said 10,000 US forces would leave the country this year.
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Pakistanis see India as bigger threat than Al Qaeda
Most Pakistanis see India as a bigger threat than the Taliban and the Al Qaeda and disapprove of the US military operation that killed Osama bin Laden, according to a new poll.
Although Al Qaeda lead
Osama bin Laden involved in Benazir Bhutto’s assassination: Rehman Malik
Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has revealed that Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was involved in the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
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Osama’s death bad, India biggest threat, say Pakistanis
Most Pakistanis see India as a bigger threat than the Taliban and the Al Qaeda and disapprove of the US military operation that killed Osama bin Laden, according to a new poll.
UN splits Al Qaeda and Taliban on sanctions list
The UN Security Council on Friday split the international sanctions regime for the Taliban and Al Qaeda to encourage the Taliban to join reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan.
US vows to hunt down, kill new Al-Qaeda leader
The United States will seek to hunt down and kill new al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri just as it did his predecessor Osama bin Laden, the top US military officer said on Thursday.
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Al-Zawahiri appointed new Al Qaeda leader
Al Qaeda has appointed Ayman al-Zawahiri as its new chief following the death of its founder Osama bin Laden, BBC reported. Bin Laden was killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan May 2.
US won’t leave Afghanistan: Mullen
The top US military officer is vowing long-term commitment to Afghanistan, touting progress in the war against the Taliban and its Al Qaeda allies ahead of an American drawdown.