This latest blow to militants shows that being a terrorist's No. 2 is the most dangerous job in terrorism.
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Hollywood star Steven Seagal is taking time off from thwarting terrorists on the silver screen to focus on his new gig as unofficial U.S. diplomat to Russia.
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The Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed a bill that could arm "vetted elements of the Syrian opposition." Do we know who the opposition is and should we be giving them American weapons?
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She went on a hunger strike six days ago after being barred from her own parole hearing.
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Kim Jong-Un's ski resort in North Korea may seem like a useless vanity project, but it could be a sign that the country's ruler has new ideas about modernizing the country.
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Following the Boston bombings, attention has turned to Russia's violent North Caucuses region where years of conflict & misrule have created a volatile breeding ground for terrorism.
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What is required is a community-based approach to identify threats so that authorities can intervene before radical beliefs become violent behaviors.
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Polio exists prominently in only three countries in the world, each with strong terrorist rule. Certain radicals are hoping to keep it that way.
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It has become apparent that the Muslim world is experiencing an upsurge in Islamism. Can this Pandora's Box be closed?
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Russia is set to send missiles to the Syrian government as Britain and France force the EU to lift its arm embargo on the rebels, leading to fears of a further escalation in the deadly conflict.
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1 in 4 children across the world are stunted due to inadequate nutrition. It's time for solutions.
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Dozens were killed in a series of car bombings in Baghdad on Monday, the latest act in the most sustained wave of violence in Iraq since its chaotic civil war days.
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How do you respond to possible violent protesters outside your door? This mosque in York, England shows us.
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In 1994, over 500,000 people died in the Rwandan genocide as President Clinton failed to act. If President Obama fails to intervene in Syria, will his inaction also live on in infamy?
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Why exactly has Russia been so supportive of the Syrian regime?
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For the second day, drug traffickers have ordered a curfew with shops and schools closed in one of Rio de Janeiro’s biggest favelas, reasserting their control of the area.
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Deconstructing popular perceptions of the contemporary Middle East begins with a glance at the past as well as the present.
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Instead of investigating the botched security at our consulate in Benghazi and the alleged cover-up, Congress should reconsider the foreign policy that made it all happen.
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Unless a peaceful resolution is achieved, the growing offensive against Boko Haram could pull Nigeria apart.
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The European Parliament called for exemptions with potential to significantly limit the range of the upcoming EU-U.S. free trade negotiations; an undesired early outcome for trade negotiators.
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With sectarian tensions threatening to tear the Syrian state apart, next month's peace talks may be the final chance for Syria to keep itself together.
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On Memorial Day, the wars abroad are winding to a close, but there is a new war at home that civilians and military personnel have not been able to confront: the skyrocketing rate of suicide.
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Terror networks aligned with interntional criminal gangs are organizing the slaughter of African elephants and rhinos to finance terrorist activity. We can and must stop this.
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A North Korean special envoy recently visited China and reportedly promised that Pyongyang would re-start six-party nucelar talks. But, there is little reason to be optimistic.
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Iran has rejected the bid of Esfandiar Mashaei, top aide of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, reflecting the animosity between the Ayatollah and the current president.
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