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Taliban, Afghan officials meet in Saudi Arabia

Officials say no peace talks broached at religious meal last month An Afghan election official registers Afghan men for their voter identity card at the voter registration office in Parwan province, north of Kabul, Afghanistan,...

Military: Suicide bomber kills 27 in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- A suspected rebel suicide bomber blew himself up Monday inside a crowded opposition party office in northern Sri Lanka, killing a former army general and 26 others. Retired Maj. Gen. Janaka Perera and his...

Turkish troops retaliate against PKK

Published: Oct. 6, 2008 at 3:15 PM ANKARA, Turkey, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Turkey staged airstrikes against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as Turkish leaders asked neighboring Iraq to do more against rebels based there. Meanwhile,...

U.S. says British comments on Afghan war "defeatist"

ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday dismissed as "defeatist" comments by Britain's military commander and its ambassador in Afghanistan that the war there could not be won.

Top court won't hear ex-prof's appeal

Decision clears the way for a contempt of court trial related to testimony McLEAN, Virginia - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal from a former Florida professor once accused of being a top Palestinian...

Afghans start registering to vote in 2009 elections

Afghanistan began registering voters Monday for next year's presidential polls, an election likely to be the most dangerous and challenging since the Taliban were ousted from power in 2001. Violence is likely to disrupt the...

Hamas says talks on Israeli soldier deadlocked

The exiled leader of the Palestinian movement Hamas said in an interview Monday that negotiations with Israel on freeing captured soldier Gilat Shalit were deadlocked. Khaled Meshaal, who is based in Syria, accused Israel in an...

Israel's Olmert brings security concerns to Russia

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will visit Moscow beginning Monday, aiming to focus on Russian arms sales to Israel's enemies. By contrast, Russia hopes the meeting will bolster its image as a Middle East peacemaker.

Term ends in January for President Abbas (AAP)

Hamas will no longer recognise Mahmoud Abbas as Palestinian president after January 8 and will then fill the post with one of its leaders, the Islamic militant movement's legislators, citing Palestinian law, said in a...

Turkish airstrikes target Kurdish rebels

Turkish military launches airstrikes on Kurdish targets in northern Iraq, PKK says Raids follow clashes between Turkish soldiers, Kurdish rebels in border region At least 15 Turkish soldiers were killed and 20 wounded in latest...

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