A Taliban commander has been captured in Afghanistan by U.S.-led coalition forces, officials said Sunday. Full Story …
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A Taliban commander has been captured in Afghanistan by U.S.-led coalition forces, officials said Sunday. Full Story …
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Pakistan ordered its army to go after the country's top Taliban commander, a feared militant whose remote stronghold could prove a difficult test for troops but whose demise would be a major blow to …
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Reports a Briton held hostage in the southern Nigerian swamps has been released are being investigated by British officials. Full Story …
When pickings no longer become easy, the highwaymen of the sea fine-tune their tactics. Humanity does not register strongly on the pirate radar unless it can be exploited to turn a profit. Full Story …
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today expresses its alarm over aggressive attacks against two broadcast journalists in southwestern Somalia. Full Story …
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MONTERREY, Mexico, June 11 (Reuters) - Soldiers are cracking down on corrupt police in Mexico's richest city, exposing the reach of powerful drug traffickers who have tarnished its reputation for …
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Drug-related violence in Mexico has more than doubled over the past 18 months, with a sharp increase in crimes that can only be understood as atrocities. The gruesome executions posted on YouTube, the …
The Ugandan army says it has detained 11 people over alleged rebel activity in the north of the country. Full Story …
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By CARLA SALAZAR, Associated Press Writer Carla Salazar, Associated Press Writer – Thu Jun 11, 7:56 pm ET LIMA, Peru – Riot police used tear gas to turn student protesters away from Peru's Congress …
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Fifteen young members of the Georgian opposition were hurt in the Friday incident by the parliament walls, Secretary General of the Party For United Georgia Eka Beselia said in a live program of the …
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