Counterterrorism
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 08:00
Chile is seeking help from foreign security agencies in identifying those responsible for an explosion that injured 14 people at a subway station in the capital, while bomb scares and small blasts are keeping the country on edge.
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 07:03
Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the meeting of the Heads of the SCO member-states.
Speaking at the meeting, Nursultan Nazarbayev noted that the adoption of the Strategy for the development of the SCO until 2025 has set clear targets and prospects for further strengthening of the organization.
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 06:49
For more than two years, President Obama and his top aides argued that providing U.S. arms and equipment to the moderate Syrian rebels was an undesirable, high-risk approach with the potential to further destabilize an already chaotic region.
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 06:19
The 475 additional US troops that President Barack Obama announced on Wednesday would be deployed to Iraq will start arriving over the next week as part of an American effort to “intensify our efforts inside Iraq,” a Defense Department spokesman said Thursday.
Friday, September 12, 2014 - 06:02
Authorities in Kyrgyzstan have detained a Tajik national they say intended to join militants in the Palestinian territories.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 07:45
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 07:08
Saudi Arabia has agreed to an American request to provide a base to train moderate Syrian opposition fighters, American officials said on Wednesday.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:51
Russian intelligence agents have detained a man in Moscow suspected of being a militant from the Islamic State (IS) extremist group currently active in Syria and Iraq.
Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 06:50
The strategy, presented in a speech to the nation on Sept. 10, will rely on local forces to do the bulk of the fighting while the US provides air strikes, intelligence and other support. This is America's current plan of attack for al Qaeda's regional branches in Yemen and Somalia.