Security
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 06:07
Government neglect in central Tunisia, where poverty and unemployment rates are several times the national average, risks undermining the gains of its revolution and creating a breeding ground for extremism, experts say.
Friday, March 4, 2016 - 07:11
Several unknown assailants broke into Caceres' home early Thursday and killed her. She was a prominent Indigenous and social movement leader.
Friday, March 4, 2016 - 07:09
El Salvador has not experienced such a bloody start to the year since the small Central American country was submerged in a brutal civil war that ended a generation ago.
Friday, March 4, 2016 - 07:01
In a significant departure from the Pakistani government’s consistent, years-long denial of relations with the Taliban, one of its most senior foreign policy officials went on the record this week to say that the Islamic extremist group’s leaders reside in Pakistan.
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 07:03
Argentina's President Mauricio Macri has urged the country's congress to approve a deal reached with the so-called "vulture funds" that foresees an end to one of the most brutal debt battles ever seen between a country and a creditor.
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 07:02
The new commissioner of Panama's National Border Service (SENAFRONT), Cristian Hayer, is determined to build on the law enforcement agency's successes in fighting organized crime, drug trafficking, and guerrilla groups.
Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 06:17
Falling oil prices and a recent currency devaluation are spurring businesses to lay off workers in Azerbaijan. But, in a sign of the political sensitivity of the country’s economic downtown, some companies are keeping unemployment numbers under wraps.
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 13:31
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Monday, February 22, 2016 - 13:29
The House Armed Services Committee is holding a hearing on the security challenges in Europe with the Commander of European Command, General Philip M. Breedlove, USAF to testify in front of the committee.
Friday, February 19, 2016 - 07:40
In China and Russia, it is domestic insecurity that is breeding belligerence. This marks a historical turning point: for the first time since the Berlin Wall fell, the United States finds itself in a competition among great powers.