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Suicide bomber kills 11 Pakistani soldiers

KARACHI, Feb 04 (Reuters): At least 11 soldiers were killed and 13 wounded on Saturday in a suicide attack near an army base in northern Pakistan, officials said, in a region that was once controlled by a local faction of the Taliban.Attacks have decreased sharply in the picturesque Swat Valley...

Maldives army surrounds

MALE, Feb 04 (Xinhua): The Maldives army on Sunday surrounded the island's Parliament as opposition lawmakers tried to make way into the premises following the resignation of the Parliamentary Secretary General.Local media reported that some opposition lawmakers had been allowed to enter the premises, despite the heavy military presence.The Parliamentary...

30 militants lose lives in Idlib massive air strikes

MOSCOW, Feb 04 (Xinhua): Massive Russian air strikes have killed at least 30 militants in northwest Syria, where a Russian fighter jet was shot down, Russia's Defence Ministry said in a statement Saturday.A series of high-precision weapon strikes has been delivered in the area controlled by the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist...

Israeli soldiers shoot Palestinian teenager dead

WEST BANK, Feb 04 (Reuters): Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian teenager during an arrest raid in the village of Burqin in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said on Saturday.A Reuters witness said about 200 Palestinians were throwing stones at Israeli military vehicles when a gunshot was...

US nuke policy brings world 'closer to annihilation': Iran

TEHRAN, Feb 04 (AFP): The United States (US)' new nuclear policy brings humanity "closer to annihilation", Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said.His comments late Saturday came a day after the Pentagon revealed plans to revamp its nuclear arsenal, largely in response to a perceived renewed threat from Russia.Zarif...

News in Brief --(5-02-2018)

Afghan air strikes leave eight including Taliban commander deadFAIZABAD, Feb 04: At least eight insurgents were confirmed dead as warplanes struck Taliban bastion in Wardoj district of Afghanistan's northern Badakhshan province on Sunday, a local official said. "Security and Defence forces launched a military operation in Khawja Sabzposh district Saturday...