BAGHDAD, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Blasts at Baghdad's police academy and in the northern city of Mosul killed 30 people and wounded dozens more on Monday, hours after a roadside bomb wounded a senior Iraqi official, police said. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Blasts at Baghdad's police academy and in the northern city of Mosul killed 29 people and wounded dozens more Monday, hours after a roadside bomb wounded a senior Iraqi official, police said. ... > full story
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide bomber killed eight civilians and two policemen in an attack on a police convoy in a crowded bazaar in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province on Monday, the local police chief said. ... > full story
DUBAI, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Al Qaeda's second-in-command said in an Internet video the U.S. financial crisis was caused by Washington's military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan and taxpayers were paying the price. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide bomber killed 12 people in an Iraqi mosque on Friday while thousands of followers of anti-American Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr demonstrated in Baghdad after parliament passed a pact allowing U.S. troops to remain through 2011. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide bomber killed four people near the U.S. embassy in Kabul Thursday, underscoring Afghanistan's deteriorating security, but a U.N. Security Council delegation said the situation was not out of control. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S.-led coalition troops and Afghan security forces killed 32 militants in a series of raids against Taliban commanders in Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Wednesday. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — A bomb blast killed 13 female government employees on a bus on their way to work in eastern Baghdad on Monday, and a female suicide bomber killed five people outside Baghdad's Green Zone compound, police said. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama told Afghan President Hamid Karzai he would make it a priority to fight terrorism and bring security to Afghanistan and the region, the Afghan presidential palace said Sunday. ... > full story
Islamist fighters pledge to fight over Saudi ship Nov. 22, 2008 (Chicago Sun-Times) — Comments . . A radical Islamic group in Somalia said Friday it will fight the pirates holding a Saudi supertanker loaded with $100 million worth of ...
Fears for oil tanker crew as militants plan attack Nov. 22, 2008 (Independent, Ireland) — Concern for the safety of the 25 crew on board Sirius Star, the hijacked supertanker, increased yesterday as fierce factional fighting and ...
Piracy situation grave off Somalia coast Nov. 21, 2008 (China Daily) — The capture of the Saudi supertanker -- the Sirius Star -- off the coast of Somalia on Saturday has once again highlighted the severity of the ...
Hostages abandoned to their fate Nov. 21, 2008 (Today's Zaman, Turkey) — Concern for the crews of two Turkish ships recently hijacked by Somali pirates grows as the days pass while maritime companies negotiate with the ...
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