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Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 07:42
Afghanistan's police and army are losing too many men in battle, and may need up to five more years of western support before they can fight independently, the top US and Nato commander in the country has told the Guardian.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 07:47
At least four suspected militants were killed in a US drone strike in North Waziristan Agency on Saturday, security officials said.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:04
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian says his country has decided to join the Russia-led Customs Union.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:06
The start of the command and staff trainings marks a brand new level of professional education of the staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reports.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:08
Turkmenistan is currently China's largest foreign supplier of natural gas, providing more than 51 percent of its imports in 2012.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:09
Officials in Kyrgyzstan say they have arrested four Tajik citizens who were wearing camouflage and carrying weapons and ammunition in southern Batken Province.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:15
Russia won’t negotiate any defense contracts with Iran as long as the Islamic Republic continues its litigation with Moscow over a failed S-300 air defense systems deal, a Russian deputy premier said on Friday.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:18
The U.S. military has abandoned plans to set up facilities in Almaty, Baku and/or Bishkek to help get rid of excess equipment from its operations in Afghanistan, saying they were unfeasible.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:20
Tajikistan's parliament has set November 6 as the date for the country's next presidential elections.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 - 08:22
More than a dozen prison guards and high-ranking prison officials in Kazakhstan have been convicted of torturing an inmate and sentenced to prison.