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Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 07:38
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe allegedly hired two Chicago men to lobby U.S. officials to lift economic sanctions against him in violation of federal law, according to a criminal complaint unsealed today.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 07:45
American officials said that Mr. Zawahri used the communication to urge the Yemeni leader, Nasir ul-Wuhayshi, to carry out a large terrorist attack, and that separately he had elevated Mr. Wuhayshi to a more important role inside Al Qaeda.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 07:49
Federal criminal charges have been filed against one or more suspects in the lethal attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year, two law enforcement sources said Tuesday.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 07:52
Nigeria has asked a court to grant an extradition request for one of its citizens to the United States over charges of aiding the Yemeni branch of al-Qaeda, court documents seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 08:01
Debate raged among Lebanon’s political factions over the weekend after speeches by the leaders of Hezbollah and the Future Movement, with a top Hezbollah official denouncing what he called internal arms aimed at destabilizing the country.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 08:16
Now that Kazakhstani oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov has been apprehended, banking officials in Kazakhstan are striving to recover as much as they can of the $6 billion he is accused of embezzling.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 08:18
The new head of U.S. Central Command has made his first trip to Central Asia, visiting Tajikistan and Uzbekistan and -- intriguingly -- not Kyrgyzstan.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 08:22
The Angola Armed Forces (FAA) Army commander, gen. Lúcio Gonçalves do Amaral, said Monday in northern Kwanza Norte province a significant progress has been made in the training of staff.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 08:24
The Defence Headquarters has commenced an entrepreneurship and management training programme for senior military officers in Lagos.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 08:27
The Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan found deputies of the Parliament Kamchybek Tashiev, Sadyr Japarov, Talant Mamytov and three bodyguards of the first guilty of attempted forcible seizure of power.