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  • nato jet crashes after midair collision

    NATO Jet Crashes After Midair Collision

    World | August 30, 2011 20:55 IST

    Vilnius, Lithuania, Aug 30: A Lithuanian military plane collided midair with a French fighter jet during a NATO training flight Tuesday and crashed into a swamp after its two pilots ejected, officials said. No serious

  • defiant gaddafi vows victory as rebels advance

    Defiant Gaddafi Vows Victory As Rebels Advance

    World | August 21, 2011 10:22 IST

    Tripoli, Aug 21 :A beleaguered Muammar Gaddafi urged supporters today to “march by the millions” and quash a months-long uprising, as strong explosions rocked Tripoli amid fighting between rebels and regime supporters. The blasts were

  • us commandos from osama raid team among 38 killed in

    US Commandos From Osama Raid Team Among 38 Killed In Taliban Rocket Attack

    World | August 07, 2011 12:28 IST

    Kabul, Aug 7: In the deadliest day for American forces in the nearly decade-long war in Afghanistan, insurgents shot down a Chinook transport helicopter on Saturday, killing 30 Americans, including some Navy Seal commandos from

  • libyan rebels claim gaddafi s son khamis killed in nato

    Libyan Rebels Claim, Gaddafi's Son Khamis Killed In NATO Strike

    World | August 05, 2011 14:10 IST

    Benghazi, Aug 5: Libya's rebel forces today said an overnight night NATO strike on an operations centre in the western town of Zliten has killed Muammar Gaddafi's son Khamis, and more than 30 others.Citing spies

  • tripoli bombed gaddafi lashes colonial plot

    Tripoli Bombed, Gaddafi Lashes 'Colonial Plot'

    World | July 25, 2011 8:39 IST

    Tripoli, July 25 : NATO warplanes blitzed a string of military targets in Tripoli on Sunday, an official said, as embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi blamed a "colonial plot" for the conflict engulfing his country. "In

  • gaddafi shouts lashes out at nato

    Gaddafi Shouts, Lashes Out At NATO

    World | July 09, 2011 7:49 IST

    Tripoli (Libya), Jul 9: An agitated Muammar Gaddafi lashed out at those seeking to push him from power, warning in an audio message broadcast on state TV that NATO and his other enemies will be

  • gaddafi says nato will not win

    Gaddafi Says, NATO Will Not Win

    World | June 18, 2011 10:18 IST

    Tripoli, June 18: Provoked by renewed daylight NATO bombing of his capital, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi raged against the alliance Friday, screaming his message and daring Western forces to keep it up.Gadhafi spoke in a

  • future of nato could be doomed says robert gates

    Future Of Nato Could Be Doomed, Says Robert Gates

    World | June 11, 2011 16:38 IST

    Brussels, Jun 11: In a stern rebuke, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates warned that the future of the NATO military alliance is at risk because of European penny-pinching and distaste for front-line combat. The United

  • gaddafi forces attack misrata as nato vows no let up

    Gaddafi Forces Attack Misrata As NATO Vows No Let-Up

    World | June 09, 2011 9:33 IST

    Benghazi, Jun 8 :Muammar Gaddafi's forces attacked Libya's third-largest city Misrata today drawing no response from NATO despite a pledge by the alliance to press its air war, a rebel spokesman said.Between 2,000 and 3,000

  • nato unleashes blistering airstrikes in libya

    NATO Unleashes Blistering Airstrikes In Libya

    World | June 08, 2011 15:25 IST

    Tripoli, Jun 8 : Muammar Gaddafi stood defiant in the face of the heaviest and most punishing NATO airstrikes yet at least 40 thunderous daylight attacks that sent plumes of smoke billowing above the Libyan

  • rare daytime nato airstrikes hit tripoli

    Rare Daytime NATO Airstrikes Hit Tripoli

    World | June 07, 2011 18:32 IST

    Tripoli, Jun 7: Low-flying NATO military craft pounded Tripoli on Tuesday, landing a series of 26 strikes that shook the Libyan capital in rare rare daytime raids designed to step up pressure on Moammar Gadhafi

  • nato carries out series of air strikes on tripoli

    NATO Carries Out Series Of Air Strikes On Tripoli

    World | June 03, 2011 8:20 IST

    Tripoli, June 3 :NATO blasted Tripoli with a series of air strikes early Thursday, sending shuddering booms through the city.Ambulances, sirens blaring, could be heard racing through the Libyan capital after the rattling blasts. A

  • nato bombards tripoli after zuma ends peace mission

    NATO Bombards Tripoli After Zuma Ends Peace Mission

    World | May 31, 2011 15:55 IST

    Tripoli, May 31: NATO pounded Libya's capital today, only hours after South Africa's president left following talks that produced only a commitment to a peace plan already rejected by the military alliance and rebels.South Africa's

  • afghans say nato air strikes kill 52

    Afghans Say NATO Air Strikes Kill 52

    World | May 29, 2011 16:53 IST

    Kandahar, May 29: Afghan authorities said today NATO has killed 52 people, mostly civilians, in air strikes against insurgents as violence picked up in recent weeks with the start of the fighting season.In the southern

  • russia offers to mediate gaddafi s early exit

    Russia Offers To Mediate Gaddafi's Early Exit

    World | May 28, 2011 15:54 IST

    Deauville, France, May 28:  Russia abandoned one-time ally Moammar Gaddafi and offered Friday to mediate a deal for the Libyan leader to leave the country he has ruled for more than 40 years.The striking proposal

  • nato helicopter attacks pak army post

    NATO Helicopter Attacks Pak Army Post

    World | May 17, 2011 16:21 IST

    Dera Ismail Khan, May 17: A NATO helicopter attacked a Pakistani army post near the Afghan border on Tuesday, injuring two soldiers in an incident that could further increase tensions following the U.S. raid that

  • gaddafi taunts nato from his hiding place

    Gaddafi Taunts Nato From His Hiding Place

    World | May 14, 2011 10:32 IST

    Tripoli, May 14 : Taunting NATO, Libyan dictator  Moammar Gaddafi said that he is alive despite a series of airstrikes and 'in a place where you can't get to me.', reports The Daily Mail.The defiant

  • gaddafi s youngest son 3 grandchildren killed in nato strike

    Gaddafi's Youngest Son, 3 Grandchildren Killed In NATO Strike

    World | May 01, 2011 7:11 IST

    Tripoli, May 1 : Saif al-Arab, the youngest son of Muammar Gaddafi, and three grandchildren of the Libyan leader have been killed in a NATO airstrike, Libyan government said today.“The attack resulted in the martyrdom

  • nato initiates drone attacks in libya

    NATO Initiates Drone Attacks In Libya

    World | April 24, 2011 8:47 IST

    Tripoli/Washington, Apr 23 : Intensifying its air attacks on Gaddafi's forces, NATO fired its first Predator drone strike today, destroying a Libyan government multiple rocket launcher near Misurata.The NATO strike came as a big boost

  • obama approves use of armed drones in libya

    Obama Approves Use Of Armed Drones In Libya

    World | April 22, 2011 10:01 IST

    Washington:  President Barack Obama has approved the use of armed drones in Libya, authorizing U.S. airstrikes on ground forces for the first time since America turned over control of the operation to NATO on April

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