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| May. 6 |
Washington |
Pentagon report highlights China cyber attacks
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| May. 3 |
Costa Rica |
Obama foresees no US troops in Syria
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Pentagon outlines North Korea threat
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| May. 2 |
Washington |
US considering arms for Syria rebels
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| Apr. 30 |
Washington |
U.S. military planning Syria options| The Pentagon has in recent days stepped up planning for potential military intervention in the Syrian civil war | |
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| Apr.16 |
Beijing |
China 'reveals military structure' |
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| Apr.12 |
Pakistan |
Musharraf acknowledges secret U.S. deal on drones |
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| Apr.9 |
Washington |
U.S.: N. Korea could test fire at any time |
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North Korea: It will be 'all-out war' 
The top U.S. commander in the Pacific called North Korean violations of Security Council resolutions 'a clear and direct threat to U.S. national security'
| UN chief Ban Ki-moon warns the Korean crisis may become 'uncontrollable'
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| Apr.6 |
Washington |
US test delayed over Korea tension |
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| Apr.5 |
Washington |
US plays down North Korea threat |
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| Apr.2 |
South Korea |
US 'will defend self and S Korea' |
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| Apr.1 |
North Korea |
North Korea boosts nuclear programme |
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| Mar.25 |
Afghanistan |
US army hands over Bagram prison |
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| Mar.15 |
Washington |
U.S. to beef up missile defense against North Korea
U.S. will deploy additional ground-based missile interceptors on the West Coast as part of efforts to enhance the ability to defend itself from attack
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| Feb.24 |
Afghanistan |
US forces 'must leave' Afghan region
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| Feb.16 |
Kabul |
Karzai limits Afghan air strike help |
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| Feb.13 |
Washington |
Obama: 34,000 U.S. troops out of Afghanistan
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| Feb.5 |
Washington |
Drone strikes legal case revealed The legal basis for using drone strikes to kill US citizens has been disclosed in a leaked justice department memo
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| Jan.26 |
Ethiopia |
AU set to discuss Mali deployment |
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| Jan.25 |
Washington |
US military admits Mali mistakes |
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| Jan.23 |
Washington |
US to end ban on women in combat 
| US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has decided to lift the military's ban on women serving in combat, a senior Pentagon official has said | |
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| Jan.14 |
UN Security Council |
UN backs French Mali intervention |
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| Jan.13 |
Paris |
France vows 'short' Mali campaign
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| Jan.11 |
Washington |
Obama and Karzai discuss endgame President Barack Obama has welcomed Afghan President Hamid Karzai to the White House to discuss the future role of the US in Afghanistan
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| Dec.20 |
UN Security Council |
UN backs Mali intervention force |
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| Dec.14 |
Turkey |
U.S. sending troops, missiles to Turkey |
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| Nov.15 |
Jerusalem |
Israel calls up army reservists
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has authorised the call-up of 30,000 army reservists, amid speculation about a possible ground offensive on Gaza
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| Oct.4 |
Turkey |
Turkey OKs foreign troop deployment |
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| Sep.9 |
Afghanistan |
US to hand Bagram back to Afghans |
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| Aug.31 |
Washington |
Ex-SEAL warned over bin Laden book |
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| Jul.3 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan reopens NATO supply routes to Afghanistan
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| May.24 |
Kabul |
President Hollande in Afghanistan on troop visit |
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| May.21 |
Chicago |
NATO summit Oks Obama's Afghan timetable
NATO leaders signed off on President Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year
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| Apr.26 |
Japan |
US and Japan reach Okinawa deal
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| Jan.26 |
Washington |
US to cut almost 100,000 troops |
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| Jan.5 |
Washington |
Obama unveils smaller US military |
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| Dec.17 |
Iraq |
Last US troops withdraw from Iraq 
The last convoy of US troops to leave Iraq has entered Kuwait, nearly nine years after the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein
| The column of about 100 armoured vehicles carrying 500 soldiers crossed the Iraqi desert. At the peak of the operation there were 170,000 US troops
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| Dec.15 |
Baghdad |
US flag ceremony ends war in Iraq
The flag of U.S. forces in Iraq has been lowered in Baghdad, bringing nearly nine years of US military operations in Iraq to a formal end
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| Dec.14 |
North Carolina |
Obama speech marks end of Iraq war |
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| Dec.11 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan to keep Nato convoy ban |
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| Nov.16 |
Australia |
US to send marines to Australia |
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| Oct.27 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. ends NATO mission in Libya The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to end military operations in Libya
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| Oct.21 |
Washington |
Obama: Iraq war will be over by year's end
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| Sep.1 |
Libya |
Col Gaddafi 'ready for long war' |
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| Jun.22 |
Washington |
Obama orders cut in Afghan force
Obama has announced the withdrawal of 10,000 US troops this year and another 23,000 by the end of September 2012
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| May.6 |
Kentucky |
Obama meets Bin Laden raid team |
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| Apr.19 |
London |
Britain sending military team to Libya |
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| Mar.27 |
NATO |
NATO approves expanded role in Libya |
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| Mar.24 |
NATO |
NATO to enforce Libyan no-fly zone |
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| Dec.22 |
Washington |
Obama signs law ending military gay ban
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| Nov.19 |
Portugal |
NATO agrees on missile defense
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| Oct.22 |
USA |
WikiLeaks releases 400,000 Iraq papers
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| Oct.12 |
USA |
US judge rejects gay military ban
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| Sep.30 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan bans NATO supply convoys |
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| Sep.19 |
Helmand |
UK troops leave Helmand's Sangin |
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| Aug.31 |
Iraq |
U.S. combat mission in Iraq ends
At 5 p.m. ET -- at a cost of more than 4,400 U.S. military personnel killed and 30,000 wounded -- thes combat mission officially drew to a close
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| Aug.18 |
Southern Iraq |
Last US combat brigade quits Iraq |
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| Jul.27 |
Uganda |
More AU troops to Somalia |
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| Jul.25 |
USA |
Thousands of Afghan war docs go online A whistle-blower website has published more than 90,000 U.S. military and diplomatic reports about Afghanistan filed between 2004 and January 2010
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| Dec.1 |
Upstate New York |
Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war
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| Sep.20 |
Afghanistan |
US in Afghanistan failure warning |
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| Sep.16 |
Washington |
US cut missile defence plan
The US will abandon its plan to develop a missile system in Poland and the Czech Republic because Iran's missile program was less advanced
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| Jul.1 |
Southern Afghanistan |
U.S. launches 'major operation'
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| May.18 |
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka leader hails 'victory' |
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| Apr.16 |
Chechnya |
Russia 'ends Chechnya operation' |
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| Apr.4 |
France |
Extra NATO troops for Afghan poll |
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| Mar.13 |
Washington |
US drops 'enemy combatant' term |
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| Feb.26 |
Washington |
Obama to pull troops from Iraq in 2010 President Obama is planning to pull all combat troops out of Iraq by August 2010, which falls short of his campaign promise
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| Feb.19 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Parliament votes to close key U.S. base
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| Feb.6 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Kyrgyz closure of US base 'final' |
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| Feb.3 |
Sri Lanka |
President predicts rapid win |
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| Jan.29 |
North Korea |
North Korea tears up agreements |
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| Jan.21 |
Gaza |
Israeli troops complete Gaza withdrawal Israeli troops have completed their withdrawal from Gaza after a 3-week military campaign against Hamas militants
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| Jan.11 |
Gaza |
Israeli reservists sent to Gaza |
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| Dec.29 |
Jerusalem |
Barak: Israel in 'all-out war' with Hamas |
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| Dec.26 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan moves troops to India border |
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| Dec.19 |
Washington |
US to send 3,000 more troops to Afgh-an Defense Secretary Robert Gates has signed a deployment order to move an additional 3,000 troops next year as a part of a combat aviation bri...
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| Nov.16 |
Baghdad |
Iraq cabinet backs US troops deal |
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| Sep.9 |
Washington |
Bush reshuffles war-zone troops |
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| Aug.18 |
Georgia |
Russia begins Georgia troop 'pull back' |
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| Aug.7 |
Baghdad |
U.S. troops may leave by 2011 |
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| Jul.8 |
Czech Republic |
US and Czechs sign defence deal |
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| Jun.1 |
Australia |
Australia ends operations in Iraq |
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| Jan.30 |
Jerusalem |
War report piles pressure on Olmert
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| Oct.17 |
Turkey |
MPs clear attacks in Iraq |
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| Sep.16 |
Paris |
France warning of war with Iran
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| Sep.13 |
Washington |
Bush pledges Iraq troop reduction |
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| Sep.10 |
U.S. Congress |
Gen. Petraeus: 'Surge' is working
U.S. commander told a fractious congressional hearing that the 30,000 troops deployed to Iraq in January could come home by next July
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| Sep.2 |
Basra |
British leave Basra base
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| May.24 |
U.S. Congress |
Congress backs Iraq funding bill |
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| May.16 |
London |
Prince Harry will not go to Iraq |
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| Apr.30 |
Jerusalem |
'Severe failure' over Lebanon war
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| Apr.27 |
Turkey |
Army 'concerned' by vote
Army has warned against questioning the secular system after a disputed 1st-round presidential vote in parliament
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| Apr.26 |
U.S. Senate |
Congress backs Iraq pull-out plan
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| Mar.27 |
U.S. Senate |
Senate votes for Iraq deadline
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| Feb.13 |
Baghdad |
Iraq unveils new security plans |
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| Jan.26 |
Belgium |
Nato 'to step up Afghan support' |
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| Jan.16 |
Jerusalem |
Military chief quits over war performance |
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| Jan.10 |
Washington |
Bush boosts troop numbers in Iraq
President will send more than 20,000 extra troops, as part of a new strategy for the future of US involvement
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| Jan.4 |
Washington |
Bush revamps US military in Iraq |
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| Dec.20 |
Washington |
Bush: Army need to increase in size |
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| Nov.28 |
Latvia |
NATO eyes Afghan handover in 2008 |
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| Oct.20 |
Washington |
Bush holds Iraq strategy talks
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| Oct.12 |
London |
General seeks UK Iraq withdrawal |
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| Sep.13 |
NATO |
NATO fails on Afghan troops plea
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| Aug.17 |
UN |
States pledge troops for Lebanon |
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| Aug.16 |
Southern Lebanon |
Lebanese troops deploy
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Southern Lebanon |
Israel begun withdrawal from Lebanon |
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| Jul.31 |
Jerusalem |
Israel to expand ground campaign |
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| Jul.27 |
Israel |
Israel to bolster troop numbers |
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| Nov.30 |
Washington |
Bush outlines Iraq 'victory plan' |
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| Mar.11 |
Lebanon |
Syrian troops quit north Lebanon |
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| Aug.11 |
Iraq |
U.S. launches offensive in Najaf The military launched a major offensive against militants loyal to renegade Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr
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| Jul.15 |
Baghdad |
Iraq to form new security force |
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| Apr.18 |
Spain |
Spain PM orders Iraq troops home |
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| Mar.29 |
Washington |
Bush welcomes NATO's new seven |
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| May.1 |
USA |
Bush calls end to 'major combat'
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| Mar.19 |
Iraq |
U.S. Launches War Against Iraq 
| After air raid sirens went off across Baghdad, anti-aircraft fire and explosions were heard. Blair ordered British forces to take part in the action to protect against a new threat of 'disorder and chaos'. Saddam that denounced the U.S.-led military campaign as... | |
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| Sep.15 |
USA |
Bush says US is at war |