Militant Deaths Chip Away Al Qaeda's Power Base, Curb Expans

2009/09/18 05:02:18

The killings of Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan in Somalia, Noordin Muhammed Top in Indonesia and Baitullah M...

Al Qaeda Threatens Germany Ahead of Elections

2009/09/18 03:56:32

Al Qaeda has posted a new video threatening Germany, highlighting an increased threat level ahead of...

Killing of Six Italians Prompts Call for Troop Drawdown

2009/09/18 03:03:29

A deadly bombing caused Italy to become the latest nation to question its role in Afghanistan on Fri...

Iranian Official: 'Read Between the Lines' on Nukes

2009/09/17 10:35:06

Iranian ambassador calls discussions with the West a 'real, new window of opportunity,' but a confid...

Israel: Iran's Nuclear Program a Threat to World Peace

2009/09/17 06:14:34

Israel's defense minister said in remarks published Thursday that the Middle East is too unruly for ...

Obama Awards Medal of Honor to Fallen Soldier

2009/09/17 04:01:45

President Obama awarded the military's highest honor to a soldier who died trying to save his wounde...

U.S.: CIA Drone Kills 2 Al Qaeda Commanders

2009/09/17 02:59:18

The U.S. believes Central Intelligence Agency drone attacks have killed two prominent Islamic milita...

Medvedev Calls Obama Decision a 'Responsible Move'

2009/09/17 01:56:58

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday that the decision by the Obama administration to scr...

U.S. Anti-Narcotics Base in Ecuador Closes

2009/09/18 04:08:55

The last 15 U.S. troops left Ecuador's Pacific Manta air base on Friday, officially closing the U.S....

Brazilian President Defends Weapons Purchases

2009/09/18 03:42:39

Major military weapons purchases by Brazil and Venezuela won't spur an arms race in South America an...

Report: North Korea Open to Multilateral Talks

2009/09/18 02:01:51

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il reportedly said Friday his country is ready to engage in multilatera...

At Least 16 Killed in Car Bomb in Afghan Capital

2009/09/17 10:16:44

A homicide car bomber attacked an Italian military convoy on a road in Afghanistan's capital Thursda...

Egypt Convicts 2 American Couples for Human Trafficking

2009/09/17 04:21:57

Two American couples who say they were trying to adopt children in Egypt were convicted of human tra...

Report Says Iran Has Ability to Make Nuclear Bomb

2009/09/17 03:49:45

A secret IAEA report says Iran has "sufficient information" to build a bomb. It says Iran is likely ...

Dubai's Metro System on Track Despite Huge Costs

2009/09/17 02:33:46

It may be in debt, but Dubai's not giving up the dream. Its latest boast — the first metro on the A...