Two die in South Ossetia fighting
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Clashes with separatists in the breakaway region of South Ossetia kill two Georgian soldiers.
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About 80 Taliban fighters were believed killed in a clash with NATO-led troops and Afghan security forces in insurgency-hit southern Afghanistan at the weekend, a NATO spokesman has said.
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Two Nato soldiers die in fighting in southern Afghanistan but their nationalities are not known.
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Soflan Siukayev has already lived through one war in South Ossetia. Now his family has been caught up in a second. In his house in the centre of Tskhinvali, Soflan points out a blackened hole above the sofa the size of a man&#39;s hand.
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At least two Georgian soldiers were  killed and five wounded in artillery fire with separatists in  the breakaway region of South Ossetia, Georgian officials said  on Wednesday.
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KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 31 -- Taliban insurgents attacked a southern town Thursday, sparking intense fighting with government troops that left two guerrillas dead, the Defense Ministry said.
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Fighting in Georgia's separatist pro-Russia region of South Ossetia killed another three Georgian servicemen and wounded five in the escalating conflict warily watched by Moscow and the West.
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Two Nato soldiers die in fighting in southern Afghanistan but their nationalities are not yet known.
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The soldiers withdrew from the heights above the Ossetian of capital of Tskhinvali Thursday, turning the area over to peacekeepers. Georgia says three of its soldiers were killed in earlier fighting, while Ossetian authorities say three civilians died ...
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TSKHINVALI, Georgia  - Explosions and gunfire echoed over this regional capital Thursday as government troops battled South Ossetian separatists over key hills outside town, after a week of near nightly clashes that escalated into some ...
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The US military in Afghanistan says two soldiers from the US-led coalition were killed in a gunbattle with insurgents in the troubled southeastern Paktika province.
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Several Taliban fighters were killed in a firefight with Afghan security forces in the southeast province of Khost near the border with Pakistan, the US military said on Friday.
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20 August 2004 -- For the first time in a week, no fighting was reported overnight in Georgia&#39;s separatist region of South Ossetia.
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Two soldiers of the US-led coalition have been killed in a gun battle in south-eastern Afghanistan, the US military says.
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A two-hour gunbattle left several Taliban and al-Qaida militants dead in southern Afghanistan early Saturday, officials said.
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Two people were killed in clashes on Saturday between US and Afghan forces and stone-throwing protesters angered by President Hamid Karzai effectively axing a regional governor, hospital officials and witnesses said.
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TBILISI, Georgia  - A gun battle between rival  forces meant to be keeping the peace in Georgia's separatist  province of South Ossetia killed two Georgian soldiers Monday  and dashed a short-lived cease-fire.