Somalia's Western-backed government forces have launched a major attack against Islamist militants in the capital, Mogadishu. Full Story …
Russia could deploy missiles near Poland: Officer
Russia could deploy its latest Iskander missiles close to Poland if plans to install U.S. Patriots on Polish soil go ahead, Interfax quoted a senior Russian officer as saying on Thursday. Full Story …
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Pakistani Army Clears Taliban Stronghold
The Pakistani army said it killed 80 militants and captured a key Taliban stronghold during intense fighting that is part of the ongoing offensive to eject militants from in and around the Swat …
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Gas line blown up in Dera Bugti
Unidentified men blew up a pipeline supplying gas to Sui in Lotty area of Dera Bugti on Wednesday. Full Story …
U.S. Pullout a Condition in Afghan Peace Talks
Leaders of the Taliban and other armed groups battling the Afghan government are talking to intermediaries about a potential peace agreement, with initial demands focused on a timetable for a …
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'Important' Taliban commander killed, army chief visits Swat
Pakistani security forces have killed an "important" Taliban commander during their operations in the Swat district of the restive North West Frontier Province (NWFP), the military said Thursday, on a …
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40 Kalashnikovs, 300 bombs stolen from Libya barracks
A total of 40 Kalashnikovs and more than 300 bombs were stolen from a military barracks in the Libyan area of Benghazi, few days ago, Echorouk has learnt. Full Story …
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Exclusive: How MI5 blackmails British Muslims
Five Muslim community workers have accused MI5 of waging a campaign of blackmail and harassment in an attempt to recruit them as informants. Full Story …
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Militants Kill 5 Algerian Police, Papers Report
slamist militants ambushed and shot dead five Algerian paramilitary gendarmes southwest of the capital Algiers, three newspapers reported on Thursday. Full Story …
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Government Ministers, Ex-Warlords 'Declare War' On Al Shabaab
A meeting between government ministers and ex-warlords was held Tuesday in the Somali capital Mogadishu, where attendees agreed to 'declare war' on Al Shabaab hardliners, Radio Garowe reports. Full …
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