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Al Shabaab attacks Somali town near Kenyan border, kill seven troops
Somalia\'s Islamist militant group al Shabaab attacked a town in a region near Kenya\'s border, killing at least seven Somali soldiers, the ...Syria truce hangs in the balance amid attacks, lack of aid
Syria\'s week-long cease-fire, brokered by the United States and Russia, was in doubt Monday amid repeated violations and with no aid deliveries ...Pro-Putin party wins Russian parliamentary election
Vladimir Putin\'s political allies won a landslide victory in a parliamentary election in Russia, near final results showed on Monday, paving the ...Russia votes in parliamentary polls with Putin secure
Russians voted in parliamentary polls on Sunday, with parties loyal to President Vladimir Putin set to maintain their dominance as the Kremlin ...Central Africa militia kills at least 20, several wounded
Militia fighters in the Central African Republic have killed at least 20 people and wounded several more in attacks in the centre ...New fighting erupts for Libya oil ports
New fighting erupted early Sunday between forces loyal to Libya\'s UN-backed unity government and those of a rival administration for control of ...17 soldiers killed in attack at Indian army base in Kashmir
Suspected rebels using guns and grenades sneaked into a crucial army base in Indian-controlled Kashmir early Sunday and killed at least 17 ...Fragile Syria truce tested by violence, US-Russia tensions
Air strikes and clashes tested a fragile ceasefire in Syria into Saturday as civilians waited for aid and tensions mounted between the ...Syria truce holds but aid deliveries delayed
Besieged Syrian civilians waited desperately for aid on Wednesday as relief convoys remained on hold despite a significant drop in violence under ...Juncker calls for EU defence HQ
The European Union should set up a headquarters to coordinate efforts towards creating a common military force, European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker ...




