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NATO airstrike kills insurgents, possibly civilians, in Afghanistan
Egypt
September 8, 2013
NATO airstrike kills insurgents, possibly civilians, in Afghanistan
A NATO airstrike targeting insurgents in Afghanistan's troubled eastern region hit a pickup truck carrying up to ten militants, officials…
Commander: NATO to help implement Karzai airstrike decree
World
February 17, 2013
Commander: NATO to help implement Karzai airstrike decree
NATO will work with the country's defense leadership to implement a ban by President Hamid Karzai on Afghan forces using…
Dunford takes charge of NATO in Afghanistan
World
February 10, 2013
Dunford takes charge of NATO in Afghanistan
KABUL — US General Joseph Dunford has assumed command of NATO forces in Afghanistan, taking over from General John Allen,…
NATO official says more missiles launched in Syria
World
January 10, 2013
NATO official says more missiles launched in Syria
A short-range ballistic missile was fired inside Syria on Wednesday, following similar launches last week, a NATO official said on…
NATO: Afghan policewoman kills coalition contractor in Kabul
World
December 24, 2012
NATO: Afghan policewoman kills coalition contractor in Kabul
An Afghan woman wearing a police uniform shot dead on Monday a civilian contractor working for Western forces in the…
NATO warns Syria not to use chemical weapons
World
December 5, 2012
NATO warns Syria not to use chemical weapons
NATO told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday that any use of chemical weapons in his fight against encroaching rebel…
Syrian rebels take airbase in slow progress toward Damascus
World
November 26, 2012
Syrian rebels take airbase in slow progress toward Damascus
Syrian rebels said on Sunday they had captured a helicopter base east of Damascus after an overnight assault, their latest…
Former ICC prosecutor: NATO could arrest Assad in Syria
World
November 10, 2012
Former ICC prosecutor: NATO could arrest Assad in Syria
Luis Moreno-Ocampo, the International Criminal Court's former prosecutor, said that world leaders had a "good case" for asking NATO…
NATO makes plans to back Turkey over Syria spillover
World
October 9, 2012
NATO makes plans to back Turkey over Syria spillover
NATO said it had drawn up plans to defend Turkey if necessary should the war in Syria spill over their…