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Voting starts in Pakistan shortly for a successor to Pervez Musharraf, who resigned as president last month rather than risk impeachment. The winner is expected to be Asif Ali Zardari, the controversial widower of the...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq will seek an explanation from U.S. officials about a report asserting the United States spied on Iraqi officials, including Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, the Iraqi government spokesman said on...
Bush to decide on troop numbers in Iraq By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Ernesto Londoño in Baghdad George W. Bush will next week decide whether to maintain the current troop level of US troops in Iraq for the...
By Daniel Dombey in Washington and James Blitz in London The US and India were struggling Friday night to get the international community to lift a ban on nuclear trade with New Delhi immediately, leaving the fate of a...
GAZA, September 5 (RIA Novosti) - Jordan has sent 1,000 Kalashnikov rifles to Fatah with the blessing of Israel, which hopes the weapons will help the Palestinian party to better promote security and oppose Hamas, local...
A British Army soldier killed in Afghanistan had spoken of hopes of bringing peace to the war-torn country. Ranger Justin Cupples, 29, a member of the 1st Battalion of The Royal Irish Regiment (RIR), was killed while on...
A suicide car bomber targeting the convoy of influential Shi'ite politician Ahmed Chalabi killed two people and wounded 17 others on Friday, Iraqi police said. His office said Chalabi, a key adviser to Washington in the...
A British soldier killed in an explosion in Afghanistan on Thursday has been named as Ranger Justin James Cupples, the Ministry of Defence said. Ranger Cupples, 29, from 1st Battalion, the Royal Irish Regiment, was killed...
