U.S. officials indicated that the Iranian operatives as well as members of Hezbollah were transported across the Middle East by Mahan.
Palash Ghosh
Oct 12, 2011
The U.S. State Department issued a Worldwide Travel Alert on Tuesday due to the Iran terror plot.
Mark Johanson
Oct 12, 2011
The U.N. Mission in Afghanistan interviewed prisoners held by both the Afghan National Police and the National Directorate of Security, many of whom reported that they were tortured, beaten and subject to devices like electric shocks during interrogation sessions.
Daniel Tovrov
Oct 10, 2011
Now the Palestinian spring has arrived, asking for freedom and an end to the [Israeli] occupation. We deserve your support.
Palash Ghosh
Oct 06, 2011
The killing of terrorist mastermind Anwar Al-Awlaki, in Yemen last week, by the United States has raised legal questions, with many international law experts saying that the ideal course of action would have been to bring Awlaki to a U.S. court.
Jijo Jacob
Oct 03, 2011
President Barack Obama on Friday hailed the killing of American-born militant Anwar al-Awlaki as a tribute to years of counterterrorism cooperation with Yemen and proof that al Qaeda and its allies will find no safe haven anywhere in the world.
Varsha Priyadarshini
Oct 01, 2011
Israel has never confirmed nor denied the existence of a nuclear weapons program
Palash Ghosh
Sep 23, 2011
New York appeals court has lifted a ban on the $18bn judgment against the oil giant, Chevron for environment damage in Ecuador.
Ceylan Yeginsu
Sep 20, 2011
A U.S. appeals court reversed an order freezing enforcement outside of Ecuador of an $18 billion damages award against Chevron Corp over pollution in the Amazonian rain forest.
keep for now
Sep 19, 2011
Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip violates international law, a panel of human rights experts reporting to a U.N. body said on Tuesday, disputing a conclusion reached by a separate U.N. probe into Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship.
Jack Kim
Sep 13, 2011
Israel has also refused to apologize for the killings.
Palash Ghosh
Sep 03, 2011
An American has been kidnapped in Pakistan. Gunmen stormed his residence.
David Magee
Aug 13, 2011
Mitt Romney on Thursday defended his pledge to not raise taxes by telling an audience at an Iowa state fair that, "corporations are people, my friend." An ongoing legal debate asks what rights we should give to people who aren't human -- from corporations to fetuses to, perhaps someday soon, machines.
Jeremy White
Aug 11, 2011
The European Union expressed concern on Monday about a second visit to Chad by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, saying he should have been arrested there under an International Criminal Court warrant.
Jack Kim
Aug 08, 2011
Thousands of civilians were fleeing the city, a bastion of protest surrounded by a ring of steel of troops with tanks and heavy weapons
Palash Ghosh
Aug 04, 2011
Seventy-two people have been charged by federal law enforcement officials for their alleged involvement in an online child pornography ring.
Elisha Maldonado
Aug 03, 2011
The UK lawmakers are particularly concerned about the potential for more illegal immigration into Europe should Turkey join the EU, given the inadequate security it has along its borders with Iraq, Syria and Iran.
Palash Ghosh
Aug 01, 2011
Texas inmate Mark Stroman was executed on Wednesday night for hate crimes, making him the seventh person to be executed in the state this year.
IBT Staff Reporter
Jul 21, 2011
The Obama Administration has asked the state of Texas to refrain from executing a Mexican national who was convicted of raping and murdering a Texas teenaged girl.
Palash Ghosh
Jul 05, 2011
Singapore, like much of Southeast Asia, has very draconian laws, particularly with respect to drug trafficking – for which, a conviction often leads to the death penalty.
Palash Ghosh
Jun 22, 2011
The US government, which has faced a slew of cyber attacks in recent months, has gone on the offensive by working on National Cyber Range project, a platform that will function as a test-bed for cutting-edge cyber defense technologies and help train cyber warriors.
Surojit Chatterjee
Jun 19, 2011
After preliminary peace talks ended yesterday, the Sudan's southern border is again in flames.
Daniel Tovrov
Jun 14, 2011
