KABUL: Afghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah plans to boycott next week’s runoff against incumbent Hamid Karzai following a breakdown in talks on how to fix the country’s electoral crisis,
SANAA: A Yemeni court on Saturday sentenced to death eight men involved in a rebellion. They were arrested last year for fighting government troops north of the country’s capital. Another court
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani soldiers closed in on two major Taleban strongholds in South Waziristan on Saturday, officials said, as government jets pounded insurgent hide-outs and the prime minister said
DETROIT: Two men linked to the slain leader of a Detroit mosque and wanted by the FBI for alleged involvement in a radical group have been arrested in Canada, authorities said. Their alleged
MOGADISHU: Somali pirates who are demanding $7 million in ransom for a British sailing couple say boats from other countries are plundering Somalia’s fish-rich waters, a pirate spokesman said Saturday. Ahmed
WASHINGTON: There's a new Jewish lobby in town. But wait, before you roll your eyes, this one is worth knowing. J Street, the self-described "pro-Israel, pro-peace" group, is a lot
