ISLAMABAD, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Improved collaboration between the United States and Pakistan led to recent successes against the Taliban, including the capture of the group's number two man, the White House's special envoy to the region said on Thursday. ... > full story
PARIS, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Mutinous soldiers could be holding Niger's President Mamadou Tandja and other members of the government, a French diplomatic source said on Thursday. ... > full story
LONDON, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Britain urged Israel on Thursday to cooperate fully with its investigation into the apparent use of faked British passports by assassins suspected of killing a Hamas militant commander in Dubai last month. ... > full story
GAZA, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Hamas sources have accused men they say were members of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah movement of helping Israel to kill a Hamas commander in Dubai, a link that would inflame hostility between the rival factions. ... > full story
DUBAI, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Dubai's police chief said he is almost certain Israel's Mossad spy agency was behind the murder of a Hamas militant at a Dubai hotel, a newspaper reported, raising the stakes in an escalating international row over the killing. ... > full story
BERLIN, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — One person has been killed in an attack at a vocational school in the southwestern German city of Ludwigshafen, a police spokesman in the town said on Thursday. ... > full story
MARJAH, Afghanistan, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — It's only been six days since NATO launched a major assault against the Taliban and some Afghans are already asking Marines when they can reopen their shops. ... > full story
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Pakistan has captured two "shadow governors" belonging to Afghanistan's Taliban movement, an Afghan official said on Thursday. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — The White House's special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan held talks with government leaders in Islamabad on Thursday, days after the capture of the Afghan Taliban's No.2 in Pakistan. ... > full story
LONDON, Feb. 18, 2010 (Reuters) — Iran's rejection of human rights recommendations made by Western nations shows contempt for both international obligations and its own people, rights group Amnesty International said late on Wednesday. ... > full story
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