Afghans Take Control of Prison
Posted: 10:05 PM But they're still in dispute with the U.S. over detainees.
Posted: 10:05 PM But they're still in dispute with the U.S. over detainees.
Posted: 10:04 PM The region is a battleground between drug gangs including La Familia Michoacana and the breakaway Knights Templar.
Posted: 4:35 PM Saeed al-Shihri, al-Qaida's number 2 leader in Yemen, is killed in an airstrike Monday.
Posted: 8:54 AM A U.S. group monitoring religious freedoms has hailed the release of a Christian pastor after nearly three years in custody in Iran.
Posted: 8:50 AM Police say clashes at a Kurdish cultural festival in southwestern Germany left 80 officers injured. Thirty-one people were detained.
Posted: 8:34 AM An Iraqi court has found the nation's Sunni vice president guilty of running death squads against security forces and Shiites, and has sentenced him to death in absentia.
Posted: 8:31 AM Police are searching for a second day the U.K. home of a British-Iraqi couple killed along with two other people while vacationing in the French Alps.
Posted: 8:28 AM Afghan authorities say two bomb blasts near the governor's compound in a western province have killed a 12-year-old boy and wounded 16 other civilians.
Posted: 9:34 AM Mexican federal police have arrested a suspect in the killing of U.S. Border Patrol agent Brian Terry, the slaying at the center of the scandal over the botched U.S. gun-smuggling probe known as Operation Fast and Furious.
Posted: 9:29 AM Ten miners have died after a platform overturned in a coal mine in northwest China.
Posted: 9:27 AM Police are preparing to search the U.K. home of a British-Iraqi family brutally slain while vacationing in the French Alps.
Posted: 9:24 AM Egypt's military spokesman says Cairo has coordinated its ongoing offensive in the Sinai peninsula with Israel and that the campaign does not violate the two nations' peace treaty.
Posted: 7:00 PM The car, a black 2008 model, is expected to sell for at least 100,000 pounds ($160,000) at an invitation-only auction on Oct. 5.
Posted: 6:59 PM Egypt's prime minister says Qatar has agreed to invest $18 billion in Egypt over the next five years to help boost the country's ailing economy.
Posted: 6:58 PM Hotel cancellations were reported across the territory, which is popular with tourists for its pink sand beaches and with businesspeople as an offshore financial haven.
Posted: 6:56 PM The suspect in a deadly shooting at a rally following the election of Quebec's new separatist premier has been arraigned on 16 charges, including murder, attempted murder and possession of explosives.
Posted: 6:58 PM The Israeli military said the men were militants about to fire rockets toward nearby Jewish communities.
Posted: 6:57 PM The French aid comes as U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon criticized the Security Council on Wednesday for failing to take action to protect Syrians facing violence that has led to thousands of deaths.
Posted: 9:38 PM Navy spokesman Jose Luis Vergara says marines detained Mario Cardenas Guillen Tuesday in the northern city of Altamira.
Posted: 9:36 PM Canadian media say a separatist party has won power in the Quebec, potentially placing the French-speaking province on course for another referendum to break away from Canada.
Posted: 12:35 PM Music legend Paul McCartney is receiving the Legion of Honor from France.
Updated: 6:28 AM An attack on a U.S. government vehicle has left two people dead and five wounded in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar.
