Rocket attack kills 1 at NATO base in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Monday, March 15, 2010, 15:46

An early morning rocket attack on the largest US military hub in Afghanistan killed one person on Monday, NATO said.

Rocket attack during Bulgarian minister`s Afghan visit

Last Updated: Monday, January 25, 2010, 09:37

A rocket was fired on Sunday on a military base in Kandahar, Afghanistan, while Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolay Mladenov was visiting his country`s troops there.

14 militants, 6 soldiers killed in S Waziristan

Last Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 18:24

Fresh heavy fighting erupted in Pakistan`s lawless S Waziristan after a brief lull, as 14 militants and six soldiers, including an officer were killed in intense clashes.

Qaeda-linked group claims rocket attack on Israel

Last Updated: Thursday, October 29, 2009, 21:35

A Lebanon-based al Qaeda-linked group claimed responsibility on Thursday for a rocket attack against Israel this week, saying it was in retaliation for the Jewish state`s crackdown on protesters at a Jerusalem shrine.

Lebanon stops fresh rocket attack on Israel

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 15:21

Lebanese army soldiers found and deactivated four rockets Wednesday in the area from where a rocket had been fired towards northern Israel, witnesses said.

Rocket hits Kabul, kills three family members: Police

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2009, 12:23

A rocket fired on a house in Kabul in the early hours Monday morning killed three members of one family and injured two others, officials said.

Attacks rock Kabul ahead of Prez vote, 8 dead

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 19, 2009, 00:06

Insurgents struck twice in the Afghan capital, two days before national elections, firing rockets or mortars at the presidential palace and unleashing a suicide car bomber on a NATO convoy.

Five rockets hit Afghan capital, 1 near US Embassy

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2009, 12:58

At least five rockets slammed into Kabul at daybreak on Tuesday, one of them falling near the US Embassy in a rare attack on the Afghan capital fewer than three weeks before presidential elections, police and residents said.