The New York Times
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 06:45
After landing at the Rabat airport in 2010, Zakaria Moumni, a former kickboxing world champion, was distressed when he was taken aside by security agents, arrested, blindfolded and taken to a secret facility. The facility where Moumni was taken had been established years earlier as a black site for the CIA to hold “enhanced interrogations” of terrorism suspects.
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 06:28
Libyan militants calling themselves part of the Islamic State said on Monday that they were holding captive 21 Egyptian Christians, raising new fears about the extremist group’s spreading influence beyond the battlegrounds of Syria and Iraq.
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 07:26
Negotiations on the Sudan peace talks collapsed in December and the chances of the peace process are regaining momentum later this month.
Friday, January 9, 2015 - 06:32
Anti-American rhetoric from Baku is not unheard of, but its recent intensity, seemingly unprompted, and its reliance on Kremlin talking points suggest a shift toward Moscow.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:28
Uganda’s military said Wednesday that it had confirmed that a man who turned himself in to American troops was indeed Dominic Ongwen, a senior commander of the Lord’s Resistance Army.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 08:14
Uruguay's government says security forces found a small explosive device near a building housing the Israeli Embassy, and safely detonated it.
Thursday, January 8, 2015 - 07:15
Yemen is reeling from some of the worst carnage in years as militants, especially Sunni extremists with Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, have retaliated with growing ferocity.
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 - 07:10
A large car bomb exploded outside a police academy in Yemen’s capital, Sana, early Wednesday, killing or wounding dozens of applicants who were lined up at the building’s gate, according to security officials.
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 - 07:11
Turkey is ready to conclude an agreement this month to train and equip moderate Syrian rebels as part of the American-led effort to combat Islamic State fighters, a senior Turkish diplomat said Monday.
Monday, January 5, 2015 - 12:39
A Kenyan court on Friday suspended some of the most contentious provisions of a new security law that detractors have said would undermine democracy.