A U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Campbell in Kentucky admitted in federal court that he took $100,000 in cash bribes as well as jewelry from vendors seeking contracts while he was assigned to Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, prosecutors said.
Sidney Blumenthal, the latest batch of Hillary Clinton's private emails show, was advising her years before the attack on the Benghazi consulate.
Even before the Charlie Hebdo massacre, French prisons were described as been called "breeding grounds for radicalization."
The U.S Navy now has fewer than half the number of vessels it did under President Ronald Reagan.
"We got information that local and foreign fighters were hiding in this area," a Pakistani official said. "Three hideouts were also completely destroyed."
A suicide plot was intended to strike an Armed Forces Day parade, targeting troops who had fought in Afghanistan and Iraq, a British newspaper reported.
The documents, which were only recently disclosed, were provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Technology companies should take measures to prevent extremist groups from using the Internet to spread their 'distorted ideology,' the U.N. says.
Seven Taliban militants, including a suicide bomber, were also killed in the attack, which was carried out while the parliament was in session.
Violence has spiraled in Afghanistan since the departure of most foreign forces at the end of last year.
Terror attacks increased 35 percent and the number of total victims rose 81 percent last year, said the U.S. State Department.
More than 50 million people throughout the world are currently considered refugees and internally displaced persons.
The number of daily flights will reduce from 65 to 60 by fall of this year, one top official said.
Sequestration, which largely applied to defense and domestic spending, began in March 2013 and is expected to continue until 2021.
The Taliban have been targeting government positions in Afghanistan, in a bid to take over territory in remote regions of the country.
Players are keeping an eye out for new details on everything from "Fallout 4" to "Star Wars: Battlefront."
Shia-majority Iran is now providing arms and funds to the Taliban, a hard-line Sunni group, according to a report.
The real problem is coordinating the three main groups fighting the Islamic State group.
Despite an American-led air campaign to eradicate ISIS, the extremist group is now operational in 10 countries — and its brand of unparalleled brutality is expanding rapidly.
The decision to exclude Israel, despite a draft recommendation from a high-ranking U.N. official, was reportedly made under "intense pressure" from Washington and Tel Aviv.
A New York Times investigation suggests the American military relies on special forces far too often with little oversight.
The Islamic fundamentalist group seized the same territory last year, but quickly relinquished it because of a government-led counterattack.