A dozen Russian soldiers have been killed and 150 wounded in fighting in the breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia, Russia`s defence ministry said on Saturday, quoted by Russian news agencies

Units of Russian paratroopers have entered the capital of the breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia, Russian news agencies reported Saturday, citing a military spokesman

Russia`s defence ministry said Saturday that three of its peacekeeping troops had died in South Ossetia overnight, bringing to 15 the total number killed

Russia`s peacekeeping contingent will stay in the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia despite losing 10 men in combat, the contingent`s commander said Friday, Interfax news agency reported

Georgia has asked the US military to provide aircraft to move Georgian troops home from Iraq as ...

Russian troops are on the edge of the capital of the breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia, ...

Russia`s defence ministry said Friday more than 10 of its troops deployed in South Ossetia have ...

PREAH VIHEAR, July 23, 2008 (AFP) - Thailand and Cambodia have built up forces at more points along their common border, stepping up a week-long standoff over disputed territory, Cambodian officials said Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, July 21, 2008 (AFP) - The White House said Monday that a planned US-Iraq long-term strategic agreement will not include a specific date for a withdrawal of US combat troops.

'What it will not do is have any sort date tied to combat troops, like how many American troops would be in Iraq at X date. That would not be included,' spokeswoman Dana Perino told reporters.

WASHINGTON, July 21, 2008 (AFP) - The White House said Monday that a planned US-Iraq long-term strategic agreement will not include a specific date for a withdrawal of US combat troops.

The pact is expected to include 'an aspirational date' for Iraqis to take over their security, but will not set a deadline for bringing home US combat forces, spokeswoman Dana Perino told reporters.