Afghanistan

Local authorities in eastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan report that Taliban militants on Saturday attacked an Afghan police officer, who refused to defect to their cause

Detectives from the North West Counter Terrorism Unit deployed the covert team to infiltrate a gang of extremists who were "preying" on locals with mental health problems in

Sa´ad Bin Laden could very likely have become his father’s successor. The 30-year old son of Al-Qaida leader Osama Bin Laden and his first wife Najwa had remained within the

After attacking the base where Prince Harry was stationed in Afghanistan last week, the Taliban announced that he is still in danger. This time from fellow UK citizens trained

KABUL, Afghanistan - The Taliban published a video Monday they say shows insurgents preparing for the brazen attack on a major NATO base earlier this month, just as NATO forces released data showing that insurgent attacks decreased in August.

Matthew d'Ancona During the Cold War, two blocs of nations stood ranged against one another in an easily comprehended conflict between two economic and political systems. In

The attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya and Cairo Egypt on the eleventh anniversary of 9/11 has now spread to at least twenty-seven countries. There is now turmoil

Crowds chanting "God is great" and "We are here, O Prophet" waved the yellow flags of the Shiite Islamist movement as Nasrallah, in his first public appearance since December,

TWO British soldiers were lured to their deaths by an Afghan in police uniform faking a wound, it was revealed yesterday. His victims were named as 18-year-old medic

KABUL, Afghanistan) -- Anticipating backlash in its own country following the attacks on U.S. embassies in Egypt and Libya, the government in Afghanistan has blocked an