Dozen Taliban killed in Afghan US-led raids

US Marines and British troops in a joint operation have killed 12 taliban militant in Garmser area of Afghanisatan. The combined operation was launched two weeks ago to  push out Taliban and destroy insurgent support networks. " US-led troops and war planes...

Eleven killed as violence intensifies in Sri Lanka

Fight between Sri Lankan forces and rebel Tamils have become fierce and killed many people. Tamil rebels have been fighting long for a separate homeland for long time. " At least 10 Tamil Tiger rebels died during battles with government troops and a policeman was shot dead in...

Lanka military captures northern town, 31 rebels killed

After a fierce battle Sri Lankan government forces have recaptured Northern town of adampan in Mannar district. Forces also killed 15 tamil rebels and two soldiers."Sri Lanka's military said on Friday soldiers have captured a small town in the north and fought another...

Indonesia extradites East Timor rebels

"Four rebels wanted over armed attacks against East Timor's president and prime minister were extradited amid tight security from Indonesia on Monday.The four, wearing red T-shirts and handcuffed, were seen boarding a charter plane under armed police escort at the Halim...

LTTE rebels killed in Sri Lanka

At least 18 Tamil rebels have been killed in the ensuing war between Sri Lankan army and Tamil rebels. One Army soldier is also reported to have been killed. The battle is continuing in the deep forests of Mannar district in the rebel held part of Sri Lanka."Heavy...

Official: Nepal's former communist rebels win elections

It's official, the Maoists have taken power in Nepal. The process will now move forward in creating an entirely new government from scratch and abolishing the monarchy. A truly amazing thing to witness."Former communist rebels won the most seats in Nepal's new governing...

Understanding Maoist’s victory in Nepal

"“The results of the general election in Nepal on 10 April 2008, won overwhelmingly by the Maoists - officially the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) - have come as a complete shock. Many people thought the former armed rebels would be a distant third, winning perhaps...

Somali Journalists Freed

Five radio journalists were arrested yesterday as Somali police shut down their  station over coverage of a battle in Mogadishu; the government was apparently "annoyed" by their description of the event, which stated that the Somali police were defeated. "The Radio Voice...

ANTARA :: Communist rebels attack mining site in South Philippine

"Manila (ANTARA News/DPA) - Communist rebels attacked a mining site in the southern Philippines, torching heavy equipment and seizing firearms from security guards, officials said Friday.Some 50 guerrillas swooped down on the Apex Mines compound in Maco town in Compostela...