Afghan government on Wednesday welcomed U.S. president's plan to keep about 9,800 troops after 2014 in Afghanistan but virtually withdrawing all by the end of 2016.
A local court in Indian-controlled Kashmir has sentenced for life an Indian army informer for killing a Special Police Officer (SPO) about ten years ago, official said Sunday.
The Philippines will ensure that its interest is protected during ongoing talks on increased rotational presence of U.S. troops in the country, a senior government official said Thursday.
A junior commissioned officer (JCO) of Indian army committed suicide in Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said Saturday.
An Indian army trooper Thursday killed five of his colleagues and wounded two others before shooting himself dead with his service rifle inside a camp in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said.
France has no plans to send more troops to the Central African Republic (CAR) after Bangui's officials calls for additional foreign troops to restore order and stop sectarian violence in the country, Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Thursday.
The Afghan Taliban kidnapped nearly 50 local employees of a mine clearance agency in the country's western province of Herat on Tuesday morning, sources said.
Indian army on Sunday claimed it has recovered a major cache of arms and ammunition, including 20 assault rifles and pistols, near line-of- control (LoC) in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
South Korea is not currently mulling the dispatch of additional troops to South Sudan where a crisis of civil war is escalating, Seoul's Defense Ministry said Tuesday.
The Syrian troops on Tuesday scored a new strategic victory against the rebels in the northern countryside of capital Damascus, as Moscow is witnessing a flurry of diplomatic activities aimed at paving the way for a successful peace conference on the Syrian crisis in Geneva.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday welcomed Myanmar government's announcement about a ceasefire in Kachin and called on both sides to "make serious efforts to create conditions for sustainable peace" in the region.