U.S. News And World Report

Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 06:29
Bahrain has fallen short in implementing a series of political and human rights reforms, according to the State Department, undermining efforts to stabilize the tiny island kingdom after its Sunni-ruled government crushed Arab Spring protests five years ago.
Monday, December 21, 2015 - 07:37
A new poll drastically undercuts a critical assumption among U.S. policymakers who believe American troops would be welcomed into Syria or Iraq to help destroy the Islamic State group and its brutal rule. The poll instead shows a vast majority of civilians on the ground there believes the U.S. created the extremist network, also known as ISIS or ISIL, and sees it as no better than the proxies the White House supports to win the war remotely.
Monday, June 15, 2015 - 06:30
Kenya's military Monday said they had killed the commander of al-Shabab extremist group responsible for two attacks a year ago that killed at least 60 people.
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 07:29
The White House has told African ambassadors and others that no African leader will be given a one-on-one meeting with President Obama during the August summit, a fact that has caused some African leaders to ask what is the utility of the trip. This breaks all protocol tradition as the Africans know it.
Monday, March 3, 2014 - 00:00
The student protestors have brought forth legitimate and urgent complaints. It is time for Venezuela’s political leadership to pick up its game and allow the students to return to their studies
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 00:00
Inmates set fire to mattresses and trash Tuesday after officials announced that three prisoners would be moved from the prison where 44 gangs members were massacred this week to a maximum security jail.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 00:00
New legislation OK'd this week in the House and set for consideration in the Senate will let federal authorities stop unflagged vessels in international waters.
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 00:00
Once the most visible symbol of Colombia's troubles and a key revenue source for the nation's guerrillas, kidnappings have plummeted from a high of 3,572 victims in 2000 to 521 in 2007, according to the Ministry of Defense
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 00:00
For Colombia, computer forensics is a booming law enforcement tool, thanks mostly to the Anti-Terrorism Assistance program run by the U.S. State Department's Diplomatic Security Bureau
Thursday, December 20, 2007 - 00:00
Once the kidnapping capital of the world, Colombia is fighting back. This is the story of one rescue that succeeded