Yemen: Airstrikes kill 18 al-Qaida militants
World

Yemen: Airstrikes kill 18 al-Qaida militants

SANAA, Yemen — Airstrikes killed 18 al-Qaeda-linked militants in central Yemen Saturday while separate strikes targeted militants in the south,…
Media watchdog accuses SCAF of muzzling journalists in inquiry
Egypt

Media watchdog accuses SCAF of muzzling journalists in inquiry

A leading media watchdog says an Egyptian military investigation of journalists and bloggers shows the country's ruling generals are trying…
Confessed gunman indicted in Norway massacre
World

Confessed gunman indicted in Norway massacre

OSLO — Anders Behring Breivik was indicted Wednesday on terror and murder charges in last summer’s bomb and shooting rampage…
Syria’s Baba Amr is deserted, Red Cross says
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Syria’s Baba Amr is deserted, Red Cross says

BEIRUT — The UN humanitarian chief toured the shattered Syrian district of Baba Amr on Wednesday but found most residents…
Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans
World

Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans

KABUL, Afghanistan — "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police…
Journalist arrested in New Delhi bomb attack
World

Journalist arrested in New Delhi bomb attack

NEW DELHI — Police on Wednesday said they arrested an Indian journalist in connection with last month's bomb attack on…
Iran to allow UN nuke inspectors into army site
World

Iran to allow UN nuke inspectors into army site

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran will grant UN inspectors access to a military complex where the UN nuclear agency suspects secret…
Why Putin’s return to Kremlin matters to Russia and the world
World

Why Putin’s return to Kremlin matters to Russia and the world

MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin is heading back to the Kremlin — though for the last four years it often felt…
Weapons smuggled into Egypt from Libya increase
World

Weapons smuggled into Egypt from Libya increase

Egyptian security officials say thousands of weapons are being smuggled into the country across the Libyan border. They said residents…
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