resulting in the death of six personnel and five assailants. The military stated that seven militants were killed while attempting to "infiltrate" the border from the Afghan side in North Waziristan.

The blast took place in the southwestern Qala Bakhtiar neighborhood in Kabul, said Khalid Zadran, spokesman for the Kabul police chief. The dead included one woman, he said, while 13 people were ...

But in the three years since, hundreds of people around the U.S. struggled in obscurity to help the Afghans left behind. Working in isolation or in small grassroots networks they became committed ...

Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved parliament to clear the way for a snap general election in the debt-ridden country, he said in a government gazette ...

Islamabad - Militant attacks against Pakistani security outposts in a northwestern border region Friday reportedly resulted in the deaths of at least six soldiers and injuries ... is orchestrating ...

Iran's police chief, Ahmad-Reza Radan, announced plans to deport around 2 million undocumented foreigners from the country over the next six months, Deutsche Welle In an interview with the Young ...

“I thought, ‘Well, it’s strange that nobody’s doing flavored pickled nopales. I’m gonna do them,’” the owner said.

Now imagine trying to do that six times in a nine-inning game -- a task made all the more difficult because you're also dependent upon your teammates having big games so that you can get to the plate ...

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