Read more militant stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/15909/militant.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:08:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68796/us-troops-stormed-afghan-hospital-charity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Swedish charity today accused American troops of storming through a hospital in central Afghanistan, breaking down doors and tying up staff in a search for militants. Soldiers were said to have forced their way into the charity's hospital without permission, violating the neutrality of a medical facility. The allegation...http://www.newser.com/story/68796/us-troops-stormed-afghan-hospital-charity.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 07 Sep 2009 8:32:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65914/venezuela-arming-farc-rebels-stolen-emails.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDespite frequent denials by President Hugo Chavez, it seems Venezuela is still arming Colombian rebels on the sly, the New York Times reports. Computer files captured from FARC rebels reveal Venezuela's efforts to get them missiles, sniper rifles, radios, and Venezuelan identity cards. This after Chavez froze relations with Colombia...http://www.newser.com/story/65914/venezuela-arming-farc-rebels-stolen-emails.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 02 Aug 2009 16:45:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63574/islamist-bomb-kills-5-at-philippines-cathedral.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA bombing outside a church in the southern Philippines this morning killed five and injured 45, Reuters reports. The military blamed the attack on the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a militant separatist group, the BBC notes. “The rebels are getting desperate and they are no longer choosing their targets," an...http://www.newser.com/story/63574/islamist-bomb-kills-5-at-philippines-cathedral.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 05 Jul 2009 8:13:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61921/9-missing-foreigners-found-dead-in-yemen.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNine missing foreigners, including three children, have been found dead in Yemen today, their bodies mutilated, a security official said. The foreigners, including seven Germans, a Briton, and a South Korean, disappeared Friday while on a picnic in the turbulent northern Saada region. Shepherds roaming the area found some remains...http://www.newser.com/story/61921/9-missing-foreigners-found-dead-in-yemen.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 15 Jun 2009 9:27:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61693/al-qaeda-militants-leaving-pakistan-for-yemen-somalia.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAl-Qaeda fighters from Pakistan have started leaving isolated tribal areas and moving far afield to Somalia and Yemen, the New York Times reports. Some US officials point to stepped up drone attacks against militants in Pakistan for the development, which involves relatively small numbers so far. But the growth of...http://www.newser.com/story/61693/al-qaeda-militants-leaving-pakistan-for-yemen-somalia.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 12 Jun 2009 7:48:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/61419/pakistan-hotel-bombing-kills-at-least-5.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Peshawar, then set off a huge blast that killed at least five people and wounded dozens more today in the latest of a string of suicide attacks in Pakistani cities, officials said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, but it fit with...http://www.newser.com/story/61419/pakistan-hotel-bombing-kills-at-least-5.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 09 Jun 2009 11:15:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60385/taliban-warns-pakistan-of-major-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Taliban claimed responsibility for bombings in two more Pakistani cities today that killed at least 11 and promised that more attacks were on the way, the New York Times reports. The group also took credit for yesterday's bombing in Lahore that killed 26, calling the new wave of assaults...http://www.newser.com/story/60385/taliban-warns-pakistan-of-major-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 28 May 2009 16:18:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59701/afghan-peace-talks-hinge-on-us-pullout.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPeace talks are under way in Afghanistan between militant leaders and intermediaries, but the insurgent groups—which include the Taliban—continue to insist on US withdrawal as a condition for peace, the New York Times reports. The Afghan government is backing the talks and optimistic about American backing, even as...http://www.newser.com/story/59701/afghan-peace-talks-hinge-on-us-pullout.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 21 May 2009 8:17:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59142/taliban-shave-beards-to-elude-pakistani-troops.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrantic Taliban fighters are shaving their notoriously full beards and hair as they flee the Swat valley to escape Pakistan’s military, which says it’s making inroads against the militants, Reuters reports. The military is asking civilians to expose Taliban fighters, but nearly 1 million residents have already escaped. About 925...http://www.newser.com/story/59142/taliban-shave-beards-to-elude-pakistani-troops.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 15:55:01 CDT