Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that he personally held peace talks with the insurgent faction Hizb-i-Islami, in a move that both asserted his involvement in his own country's negotiations and reminded important players that there are other insurgent...
The Afghan Taliban said on Saturday they had recruited the Afghan soldier who shot dead four French soldiers a day earlier, seeming to confirm fears that insurgent groups have been infiltrating the NATO-trained Afghan army. Afghan soldiers have been using their...
Greece is pleading with its allies in the European Union to ease the forthcoming complete ban on Iranian-imported oil, complicating a U.S.-led international sanctions regime aimed at crippling Iran's economy and political leadership. EU diplomats are confident that...
Hundreds of angry Libyans violently stormed the transitional government's headquarters in the eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, looting office supplies as the country's interim leader was trapped in the building. Protesters broke through the gates at the National...
Egypt's Islamist political parties secured nearly three-quarters of the seats in parliament in the country's first full set of elections since ousting former dictator Hosni Mubarak, according to final results released Saturday. A coalition led by the Muslim...
A coordinated attack from the Nigerian Islamic militant group Boko Haram killed at least 170 people in the northern city of Kano on Friday. The attacks targeted police stations, immigration offices and the local headquarters of Nigeria's secret police. President...
Britain Revokes PressTV’s License, Forces Iranian Station Off Air in UK | PressTV slams censorship, urges Brits to keep watching online
SOPA ‘On Hold’ in Face of Massive Public Opposition | Officials say ‘compromise’ now likely on bill
Al-Shabaab, African Union Clash on Outskirts of Mogadishu | AU spokesman says operation ‘first’ capture of territory outside Mogadishu
Mixed Signals From EU on Potential Iran Talks | Iran waits for EU to set a date, location
