Pakistan’s president warns of Taliban threat similar to pre-Sept. 11 attacks
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s president has warned that the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan has created conditions “similar to…
Russia plans to bolster its forces near NATO borders, an intelligence chief says
LONDON (AP) — Russia cannot launch an attack on NATO this year or next but is planning to…
Iran’s top diplomat strikes hard line on US talks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s top diplomat insisted Sunday that Tehran’s strength came from its ability…
Pakistani security forces arrest 4 suspects in deadly mosque bombing
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani security forces raided multiple locations and arrested four suspects, including the alleged mastermind, behind…
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon report rise in Israeli violence toward them
BEIRUT (AP) — U.N. peacekeepers patrolling southern Lebanon have faced a dramatic surge of “aggressive behavior” by Israeli…
Latin American leaders call for unity at Panama forum
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Latin American leaders, who gathered for a development forum Wednesday, called for regional unity…
Suspect arrested after fire damages historic Mississippi synagogue
A person was taken into custody late Saturday after a fire ripped through a synagogue in Mississippi, heavily…
Pakistani counterterrorism police seize 2 tons of explosives and arrest 3 in Karachi
KARACHI, Pakistan — Pakistani counterterrorism police raided multiple militant hideouts in the southern port city of Karachi, arresting…
British and French warplanes strike suspected IS weapons facility in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Britain and France carried out a joint airstrike in central Syria on an underground…
What to know about the protests now shaking Iran as tensions remain high over its nuclear program
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy are putting…
British and French warplanes strike suspected IS weapons facility in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria — British and French warplanes carried out an airstrike in central Syria on an underground facility…
Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen over shipment of weapons for separatists that arrived from UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia bombed the port city of Mukalla in Yemen on Tuesday…