Afghan government is blaming Taliban for latest attack outside southern city of Kandahar
Soldiers take Kotkai after days of heavy fighting in South Waziristan
18 militants killed in strikes allegedly by unmanned US planes targeting suspected Taliban, al-Qaida insurgents along Afghan border
Six soldiers and four attackers are dead, no one has yet claimed responsibility for attack
Defense Ministry says four Afghan soldiers, three policemen were killed in air strike Friday in Badghis province, some security personn
Newspaper says spreadsheet kept secretly by UN chief envoy showed widespread discrepancies between estimated turnout, IEC vote results
Spokesman for Afghan president tells VOA the hour-long discussion was friendly
Erik Prince says, according to incident reports he has seen, guards were responding to small arms fire while escorting a diplomatic con
US Iraq policy sparks debate domestically and internationally
Former defense minister Raul Baduel was among opponents of Hugo Chavez's constitutional reforms
Government, banking officials concerned that failure of large institution, like Lehman Brothers, could shake confidence in financial sy
Lawrence Cann is turning his life-long love of sport into incentive for getting people off the streets. His program works to maintain l
More than 200 candidates competing for seats in the National Assembly's 40-member lower house
The concept of giving small loans to those too poor to qualify for traditional credit has the international community expressing its su
Jimmy Carter tells VOA such a conference would provide reassurance to Iraqi people that international community cares about them
Report accuses North Korean government of authorizing, controlling production of highly deceptive counterfeit notes - so-called 'supern
American players compete for a spot on the US national team