The Washington Post
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 11:01
Security officials in Yemen say armed men have abducted a British national working with an oil services company on a main street in the capital of Sanaa.
Monday, February 3, 2014 - 10:46
There is a new threat in the terrorist hotbed of Africa, and the U.S. military can do much more to combat it. Poaching of endangered elephants and rhinos has become a conservation crisis, and profits from wildlife crimes are filling the coffers of terrorist organizations. The twin crises should be cause for alarm for military leaders, not just conservation groups. They need to start working together before it is too late.
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 11:27
Brahimi described 10 areas of “common ground” between the two sides that might provide a little bit of optimism.
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 09:00
In his battle against an al-Qaeda-led insurgency in western Iraq, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s is providing arms and funds to unnatural bedfellows - Sunni tribesmen who complain of being neglected by his Shiite-dominated government.
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 08:38
It alleged the group used the social network site for “inciting violence, targeting citizens, making bombs and carrying threatening messages.”
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 00:00
The redacted report highlights how the Department of Homeland Security has attempted to mute the debate surrounding a spate of agent-involved shootings that have killed more than 20 people since 2010.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 07:30
A deal to allow humanitarian aid into the besieged city of Homs remain stalled, with the Syrian delegation demanding assurances the U.S. aid will not go to “armed and terrorist groups” in the central city.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 07:25
An Iranian official says a group of U.N. inspectors are on the way to visit a key uranium mine as part of a deal to allow expanded monitoring of the country’s nuclear sites.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 00:00
If anything, the strong-armed statist model that Chavez promoted during his 14-year rule has served as a cautionary tale for leftist candidates in the region.
Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 00:00
Before they rush into a new handshake in Havana, this is a good moment for Europe to take a stand for human rights and send a message to Raul Castro and his brother Fidel.