Violence
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 06:45
Taliban militants shot and killed 16 people in a mosque at an air force base near this city in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, military officials said, in the first major assault on a Pakistani military installation this year.
Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 06:53
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow will help Tajikistan ensure stability after recent violence there left more than 20 dead, stoking fresh fears of unrest in the former Soviet state.
Monday, September 14, 2015 - 07:02
Armed attacks on police departments of Dushanbe and Vahdat cities occurred in Tajikistan on September 4. The armed group was led by ex-Deputy Defense Minister Abduhalim Nazarzoda.
Friday, September 11, 2015 - 06:12
A young Colombian journalist was shot and killed Thursday by a gunman on the back of a motorcycle as she was entering a radio station where she worked.
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 06:48
US co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group James Warlick has called escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh unacceptable, the diplomat tweeted Sept. 6.
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 - 06:46
Tajik officials say eight police officers and nine alleged assailants have been killed in attacks in and around the capital, in attacks the government blamed on a deputy defense minister.
Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 06:18
El Salvador saw the highest number of murders last month since its bloody 12-year civil war ended in 1992 as violence between street gangs grows ever more deadly.
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 06:26
The small nation of El Salvador has recorded another milestone in criminal violence: At least 51 people were killed in a single day this week, the National Civil Police force said Friday.
Friday, August 28, 2015 - 07:23
Off the grid and away from the eyes of the international press, U.S.-made bombs are killing hundreds of innocent civilians.
Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 06:53
Two NATO soldiers were killed Wednesday when men wearing uniforms of the Afghan security forces opened fire at an Afghan military base in the southern province of Helmand, the American-led international coalition said in a statement.