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Taliban hold out in northern Afghan city, district in northeast falls
World
October 2, 2015
Taliban hold out in northern Afghan city, district in northeast falls
Taliban fighters were holding out against Afghan troops in Kunduz on Friday, a day after government forces recaptured most of…
Afghan forces, with NATO help, attack resurgent Taliban
World
August 27, 2015
Afghan forces, with NATO help, attack resurgent Taliban
Soldiers from the U.S.-led NATO coalition have joined an Afghan army campaign to try to stop a Taliban advance in…
NATO contractors killed by Kabul car bomb identified as US citizens
World
August 23, 2015
NATO contractors killed by Kabul car bomb identified as US citizens
Three US contractors were among 12 killed by a Kabul bomb that targeted their NATO convoy, the US-led coalition said,…
Turkey seeks NATO endorsement in Islamic State fight
Middle East
July 28, 2015
Turkey seeks NATO endorsement in Islamic State fight
Turkey sought moral support for its campaign against militants in Syria and Iraq at an emergency meeting on Tuesday with…
US to pre-position tanks, artillery in Baltics, eastern Europe
World
June 23, 2015
US to pre-position tanks, artillery in Baltics, eastern Europe
The United States will pre-position tanks, artillery and other military equipment in eastern and central Europe, US Defense Secretary Ash…
Pentagon chief: US won’t let Russia ‘drag us back to the past’
World
June 22, 2015
Pentagon chief: US won’t let Russia ‘drag us back to the past’
The United States and its allies won't let Russia "drag us back to the past", US Defense Secretary Ash Carter…
NATO Russia defence Europe NATO to implement ‘biggest’ defence boost since Cold War
World
June 18, 2015
NATO Russia defence Europe NATO to implement ‘biggest’ defence boost since Cold War
NATO head Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance was implementing its biggest defence reinforcement since the Cold War, as the…
Putin says Russia is beefing up its nuclear arsenal
World
June 16, 2015
Putin says Russia is beefing up its nuclear arsenal
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia would add more than 40 new intercontinental ballistic missiles to its nuclear arsenal…
Russia says will retaliate if US weapons stationed on its borders
World
June 15, 2015
Russia says will retaliate if US weapons stationed on its borders
A plan by Washington to station tanks and heavy weapons in NATO states on Russia's border would be the most…
Source: US plans to store heavy arms in Baltic, Eeast Europe
World
June 14, 2015
Source: US plans to store heavy arms in Baltic, Eeast Europe
The United States plans to store heavy military equipment in the Baltics and Eastern European nations to reassure allies made…