US defense secretary calls civilian casualties 'a serious problem,' tells his commander in Kabul that protecting Afghan civilians must
VOA Correspondent Al Pessin describes what it was like to cover the rise of the former Philippine president, the woman who brought down
Admiral James Stavridis takes charge of US forces in Europe, all NATO forces on Thursday, as alliance makes new push to bring stability
US defense secretary spoke to Saudi officials about using a successful program for absorbing their detainees from Guantanamo for large
US defense secretary says Karzai government needs to do better job of convincing people that Taliban is their enemy, not US forces
But, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari tell reporters in Baghdad no deal has yet been signed
PM Erdogan calls on European countries to stop allowing affiliates of Kurdish Workers Party to raise money, promote cause
US defense secretary calls Russia's threats to deploy missiles in Kaliningrad 'provocative and misguided'
Robert Gates said he came to listen, seek new ways US can work with Peru to resolve shared problems
Among concerns, combat units are so overworked and so focused on fighting insurgencies that they may not be prepared to fight other con
Three prominent critics of the Bush administration's handling of the situation in Iraq have come back from a recent visit to the countr
Secretary Gates says NATO needs unified response, must address concerns Georgia conflict raised in some member countries
US defense secretary says dozens of fighters moving into Iraq from Syria every month, mostly to conduct suicide attacks against Iraqi c
General Raymond Odierno replaces General David Petraeus, the man credited with helping reduce violence in Iraq and overseeing surge of
Afghanistan's defense minister Abdul Rahim Wardak says he believes his forces, along with coalition and NATO troops, will get control o
Donald Rumsfeld says he wants to thank Algeria, as well as Tunisia and Morocco, for their help in war on terrorism
Captain Thomas Rowden, who led two missions to region, says his main job is to build trust, enable his experts to work with local navies
US defense secretary notes NATO troops only maintain security, build local capacity they do not handle active counter-insurgency operat
US defense secretary met with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, other senior officials for what Rumsfeld called 'interesting and
General Abizaid says Iran, Syria 'unhelpful' in Iraq, contributing to the country's instability
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