A second U.S. Navy sailor who went missing in a dangerous part of eastern Afghanistan was found dead and his body recovered, a senior U.S. military ..

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After nine years of war, the Army is showing signs of stress because of repeated deployments and inadequate support for soldiers when they return, acc

Every time the automatic doors at the outpatient ward of Islamabad's main hospital slid open, they revealed a thick white mist lingering inside.

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Deprived of jobs and government services, people in Baghlan Province are turning to the Taliban for speedy justice and work.

A record heat wave in the country is felt in such ways as smoky peat fires around Moscow and dying trout at a fish farm.

To alleviate rising tensions, Parliament passed a bill reducing the sentences of hundreds of Kurdish youths, some of them guilty only of attending dem

Officials said that they were examining the hull of an oil tanker that was damaged as it traversed a waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.

A nursing assistant was charged with what prosecutors called modern France’s worst case of infanticide.

The world’s population will top 7 billion next year, while the ratio of working age adults to the elderly will decline precipitously in developed coun

An insurgent leader in a relatively peaceful area of the country has pledged his loyalty to the Shabab.

In Afghanistan's Helmand Province there is another place that goes by the name "Green Zone," but for very different reasons than in Iraq.

Oil that spilled from an Enbridge pipeline into a southern Michigan waterway is not expected to reach Lake Michigan, U.S. officials say.

A new report by 300 scientists has flagged the past decade as the hottest on record and compiled 10 'unmistakable' indicators the world is getting war

A former Brazilian crime show host and state legislator accused of orchestrating murders to boost his TV ratings has died in hospital.