Associated Press
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 00:00
Tamaulipas is home to both the Gulf cartel and the Zetas drug gang. The confrontations followed joint operations by army and police that netted dozens of suspected drug cartel gunmen.
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 00:00
She is the chief of correspondents for the Globovision news channel and her whereabouts remain unknown.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 08:00
Saudi security officials say Prince Bandar bin Sultan will return to the kingdom within days after around two months abroad for surgery and will return to his position as intelligence chief, including control of the Syrian dossier.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:54
The leader of al-Qaida has called on Syrian militant groups to determine who killed his representative in the country, a man many fighters believe died at the hands of a rival militia.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:48
Members of the Hezbollah group used to search cars amid a wave of car bombs that killed scores of people. NNA said after Saturday’s deployment, only troops will be searching cars there.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:13
The U.S. official said the goal remains to seal a final pact before July 20, without the need for a six-month extension. The official said much of the work remaining was technical in nature, but noted that nothing had yet been agreed.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 07:00
The bloody clashes began Friday when a group of students engaged in a fight after a man sexually accosted a woman from another family, the interior ministry said in a statement.
Monday, April 7, 2014 - 00:00
Tamaulipas, one of Mexico's most violent states, has been hit by infighting in the once dominant Gulf Cartel, which has also come under attack from its rival, the Zetas.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 09:08
UN deputy spokesman Farhan Haq said the shipments stopped on March 20. He said authorities informed Kaag’s mission that the halt of shipments was due to the deteriorating security situation in Latakia province, where the chemicals are put on ships in the port of Latakia.
Friday, April 4, 2014 - 09:02
Gunmen launched the attack Friday with bombs, rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns in the el Wadi district near the oil fields in Hadramawt province. Officials say five people were wounded.