Stars and Stripes
Monday, April 21, 2014 - 08:34
Tanzania's president warned armed groups operating in eastern Congo to disarm or risk being hunted down by Congolese and U.N. forces in an interview with The Associated Press.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 09:25
Staff Sgt. Alan Wardell was anticipating a slowgoing deployment when he got the order to go to Africa, one with enough down time to bulk up at the gym and head back to Kansas lean and mean.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 07:36
Kenya deported more than 80 Somali nationals Wednesday as part of an ongoing security crackdown by Kenyan authorities following recent terror attacks, Kenya's internal security minister said.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 07:32
Egyptian authorities arrested a top aide to al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahri in a Nile Delta city on Monday and are interrogating him in an undisclosed location, officials said.
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 12:35
But they would not affect cooperation with Russia in the Afghan war, said a senior diplomat who spoke on customary condition of anonymity.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:20
Jedran warned the U.S. against handing the tanker and three eastern Libyans on board over to "the criminal militia that rules Tripoli," adding that "such a dangerous measure would lead to a civil war."
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 07:48
The U.S. sent home to Algeria on Thursday a long-held Guantánamo captive who was cleared for return years ago but for a time sought resettlement elsewhere rather than repatriation to his civil-war stricken homeland.
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 06:06
Ending a weekend of violence, 32 people were killed in the northern Nigerian village of Mafa Sunday night after soldiers fled the area, outgunned by suspected Islamist insurgents, officials said.
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 08:30
The demands issued Tuesday by the Al-Qaaqaa and al-Sawaaq militias, which some politicians likened to an attempted coup, brought the restive North African country's long-running political showdown to a head.
Thursday, February 6, 2014 - 09:06
Niger's interior minister says France and the United States should intervene in southern Libya "to eradicate the terrorist threat" in the region.