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Over 60 Migrants, Including Children, Found In Container In Harwich, UK Port

The group comprised of 53 adults, including two pregnant women, and 15 children, from Afghanistan, China, Vietnam and Russia.

Wars In Afghanistan And Pakistan Left 149,000 Dead Post-9/11: Study

A Brown University study has found that the post 9/11-conflict in Pakistan and Afghanistan has claimed at least 149,000 lives.

Lindsey Graham 2016 Presidential Run: South Carolina Senator Supports Immigration Reform, Tough Stance On Islamic State

Sen. Lindsey Graham announced his candidacy for president Monday. The senator is largely seen as an underdog in the contest and barely registered in a recent poll of Iowa voters.

Bowe Bergdahl Sexual Harassment: Soldier Cleared After Investigation Ahead Of Army Trial

The Army sergeant, who spent five years as a Taliban prisoner of war, will go on trial in July.

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Obama Heralds First US Memorial Day Without Ground War In 14 Years

President Barack Obama heralded the first U.S. Memorial Day in 14 years without a major ground war in an annual ceremony of remembrance on Monday for fallen American forces.

Dozens Killed As Taliban Lay Siege To Afghan Police Compound

The attack in the southern province of Helmand is the latest sign of mounting bloodshed in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan Forms Militias To Fight Taliban After Secret Meeting Between Afghan Peace Envoy And Former Taliban Officials

As the country's army loses ground to the Taliban in the north, Afghanistan is forming local militias and asking warlords to fight the group, the New York Times reports.

2016 Toyota Hilux Unleashed: Favored By Militants, World’s Best Selling Small Truck

The company just released the first all-new version of its popular Hilux truck in a decade, which will appeal to sheep herders and guerrillas alike.

Iranian Ayatollah Rules Illegal Afghan Children Deserve To Go To School In Iran

"No Afghan child ... must be kept from an education," said Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Australian Court Sentences Iraqi Human Trafficker Sayed Omeid To 10 Years

Sayed Omeid, from Erbil in northern Iraq, is accused of bringing 555 people to Australia in two boats in 2001.

Pakistan, Afghanistan Sign Deal To Increase Intel Sharing And Cooperation

Although details of the accord have not been revealed yet, many in Afghanistan have termed it a “shameful” deal.

Home-Brewed Opiates Made Possible By Genetically Engineered Yeast

A team of scientists has discovered a method to convert sugar to opiates like morphine and codeine using genetically engineered yeast.

Car Bomb Explosion Near Kabul Airport Kills At Least 3, Including British National; Taliban Claims Responsibility

Last week, the Taliban claimed responsibility for an attack on a guest house that claimed the lives of 14 people.

House Passes Defense Authorization; Fight Remains Over Legislation

Republicans and Democrats divide over how the Pentagon should be funded, and the bill is a long way from passage.

At Least 17 Taliban Militants Killed In Airstrikes In Pakistan's North Waziristan

The tribal region of North Waziristan is believed to be one of the last strongholds of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its allies.

Aga Khan Speaks Out As Pakistan's Ismaili Shiites Reel From First Major Attack Against Community

The violence is the first of its kind directed at the community amid escalating threats against Pakistan's religious minorities.

NATO Foreign Ministers Meet In Turkey: John Kerry Urges Russia To Seize The Opportunity For Peace In Ukraine

The U.S. secretary of state traveled to Turkey, where NATO ministers also were to discuss instability in Syria and Iraq.

NATO Presence In Afghanistan To Extend Beyond Current 'Resolute Support' Mission

Troops will now stay beyond the current Resolute Support mission, but how many and in what capacity is not yet known.

Georgia Closer To Gaining NATO Membership, According To Alliance Chief Jens Stoltenberg

If Georgia joins, Ukraine's long-shot bid may also get a boost.

Iris Scanners, Widely Used By US Military, Could Be Coming To A Police Department Near You

Iris scanners could help save missing children or enable real-time surveillance, depending on who you ask.

Afghan Clerics Uneasy As Civil Rights Movement Gains Momentum

While small, the protests have been unusually provocative for Afghanistan.

Who is Christine Mau? First US Female Pilot To Fly Lightning II Fighter Jet

Christine Mau made history as the first U.S. woman pilot to take the controls of an F-35 Lightning II fighter jet.

India And Iran Sign Port Deal Despite US Warning About Haste

The U.S. has expressed concern that India is moving too fast and could undermine a sanctions regime imposed on Iran.

NSA Converts Phone Conversations Into Searchable Text Database With 'Google For Voice' Program: Snowden

It's not clear if the NSA taps without a warrant phone calls made between Americans.

A-10 Thunderbolt Advocates John McCain And Kelly Ayotte Make Senate Plea To Save Embattled Aircraft

Sens. John McCain and Kelly Ayotte have shielded their pet warplane from cuts before. This time they have a big ace up their sleeve.

Once Guantanamo's Youngest Inmate, Canada Wants To Block Release Of Convicted Murderer Omar Khadr

Omar Khadr, the youngest inmate ever to have been imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay, spent 10 years there before being sent to Canada to serve the rest of his sentence.

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