Foreign policy U-turn restores France's global stature

There has been a marked transformation since the beginning of the year, when bungled responses to...

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Aulaqi assassination reflects al-Qaida global decline

US-born jihadist cleric Anwar al-Aulaqi was killed by a US drone on September 30. Aulaqi was a...

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Kim Jong-il's regime has defied predictions of collapse for two decades. Yet it now confronts...

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The Baluch Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for killing three employees of the Chinese...

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President Ali Abdallah Saleh called for a cease-fire on his return to Yemen today after more than...

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Six months have passed since former President Laurent Gbagbo's arrest marked the end of...

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The overthrow of Libya's dictatorship will give added momentum to Arab protest movements that...

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Nine months after the outbreak of the Arab uprisings, political unrest continues to determine...

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US President Barack Obama has approved plans to withdraw 10,000 US troops from Afghanistan in...

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President Ali Abdallah Saleh said on August 29 that he has agreed to hold "early elections" and...

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