The Greek island has witnessed a massive influx of migrants this year from troubled countries in the Middle East and Africa.
Vishakha Sonawane
Aug 12, 2015
The head of French police deployed in Calais says British soldiers could bolster an understaffed force.
Tim Marcin
Aug 08, 2015
The bloodshed began with a truck bomb that exploded in a heavily populated district of the capital and ended with an hours-long battle at a base used by U.S. Special Forces.
Reuters
Aug 08, 2015
Nearly six years since a failed attack on US-Afghan forces in Afghanistan, the mastermind has been found guilty
Clark Mindock
Aug 07, 2015
A former Soviet tank commander who converted to Islam faced 15 counts ranging from supporting terrorists to firearms charges stemming from his orchestration of a 2009 attack on an Afghan Border Police base.
Reuters
Aug 07, 2015
As Germany helps hinder the spread of the Islamic State group, militants have called on supporters to stage attacks in Europe.
Michael Kaplan
Aug 06, 2015
As the war in Afghanistan enters its fourteenth year, thousands of Afghan civilians — especially women and children — are being killed or wounded.
Avaneesh Pandey
Aug 05, 2015
The nine migrants, mostly from Pakistan and Afghanistan, were trying to reach the northern French city of Calais that connects France to the U.K. through a concrete tunnel under the English Channel.
Jess McHugh
Aug 05, 2015
Mullah Omar's death has exposed fissures in the militant group's leadership base and cast doubts over the future of peace talks with the Afghan government.
Avaneesh Pandey
Aug 05, 2015
Infighting in the Taliban could threaten tentative peace talks with the Kabul government to end 13 years of war.
Reuters
Aug 04, 2015
Irek Hamidullin is the only surviving member of a Taliban group that attacked American and Afghan forces in November 2009.
Kukil Bora
Aug 04, 2015
British and French government ministers are calling for EU action to curb what they dub a "global migration crisis" that has hit their shores in recent weeks.
Mark Hanrahan
Aug 02, 2015
After it was made public that Mullah Omar died more than two years ago, the Taliban's leadership council has reportedly appointed a replacement.
Michael Kaplan
Jul 30, 2015
The Nangarhar province has seen several U.S. drone strikes targeted at Islamic State group militants operating in the region.
Aditya Tejas
Jul 30, 2015
Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, a longtime deputy of Omar, will now be the Taliban’s new leader.
Avaneesh Pandey
Jul 30, 2015
The news of Omar’s death comes just days before a second round of peace talks in neighboring Pakistan between the Afghan government and the Taliban.
Erin Banco
Jul 29, 2015
Female recruits will need to be "recruited, accessed, trained, tested and assigned" before taking any of the 245,000 jobs currently unavailable.
Christopher Harress
Jul 29, 2015
Afghan intelligence officials said Wednesday that the one-eyed leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan died in Pakistan in 2013.
Elizabeth Whitman
Jul 29, 2015
Mullah Mohammed Omar, the supreme commander and spiritual leader of the Taliban, is dead, according to reports. A Taliban spokesman disputed that claim and said Omar "is still alive and leading the movement."
Avaneesh Pandey
Jul 29, 2015
An internal report showed one in three veterans dying before the centers got around to processing their applications.
Aaron Morrison
Jul 28, 2015
The ongoing disaster in Tajikistan is another example of what climate scientists say could become the new normal if greenhouse gas emissions aren't reduced.
Maria Gallucci
Jul 28, 2015
Infantrymen reportedly regard the M4 as better suited for modern warfare.
Tim Marcin
Jul 28, 2015