The Washington Post

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 07:43
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 07:11
The officials declined to say why there had been no U.S. strike or whether U.S. spy agencies were even aware of the gathering before the video emerged.
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 07:10
It is unclear how the rebels obtained the wire-guided missiles, which are capable of penetrating heavy armor and fortifications and are standard in the U.S. military arsenal.
Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 10:53
More than 1,500 people have been killed so far this year in attacks blamed on the Nigerian radical group Boko Haram, whose name means “Western education is forbidden” in the local Hausa language.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 06:27
Whoever controls Libya’s oil could decide whether the country’s weak post-war government grows stronger or the country fractures into militia-governed territories.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 06:08
Yemeni authorities have given conflicting and erroneous accounts of his whereabouts, Reprieve lawyer Cori Crider wrote in a letter last week to the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa.
Monday, April 14, 2014 - 00:00
Pena Nieto and his team have made a strategic calculation to spend political capital and lose popularity at the outset of his term in hopes of reaping rewards later
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 00:00
Sinaloa cartel lieutenant Jesus Vicente Zambada-­Niebla, also known as "El Vicentillo" or "El Mayito" (...) pleaded guilty a year ago to helping direct a vast drug trafficking operation.
Friday, April 11, 2014 - 00:00
A look at the key figures in the one of the world's most powerful drug cartels

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