A Taliban fighter has given the first account of how his unit fired two “opportunist” rocket-propelled grenades that brought down a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan, killing 38 elite American and Afghan troops in the deadliest attack of NATO's 10-year campaign. His...
Pulling U.S. forces out of Iraq will improve the security situation there, Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi claimed Sunday, days after Iraqi leaders agreed to negotiate a possible post-2011 occupation. Hashemi, a Sunni Muslim and one of two vice presidents whose...
Report: Al-Shabab’s Mogadishu ‘Exit’ Part of Growing Internal Rift | Militant faction’s moderate, hawkish wings increasingly at odds
20 Killed as Fighting Continues in South Yemen | Militants attack regime outposts near Zinjibar
Al-Qaeda Blamed as North Yemen Suicide Car Bombing Kills 14 | Attack targeted Shi’ite tribesmen in al-Jouf Province
A bomb blast at a hotel close to Dera Allah Yar in Pakistan killed at least 15 people and wounded dozens of others on Sunday. The explosion reduced the two-story building to rubble and Pakistani authorities continue a rescue effort for possible survivors buried under...
The members of the so-called supercommittee - the group of six Republicans and six Democrats tasked with producing a deficit-cutting plan - represent states where the biggest military contractors build missiles, aircraft, jet fighters and tanks while employing tens of...
Syrian Navy Attacks Latakia, At Least 26 Killed | State media blames ‘armed gunmen’
US Sees Yemeni Bean Purchases as al-Qaeda Plot | No indication attack is imminent
Clinton to World: Stop Buying Syrian Oil | Insists nations get on ‘right side of history’
