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Thousands of US Marines stormed into an Afghan river valley by helicopter and land early today, launching the first major military offensive of Barack Obama's presidency with an assault deep into Taleban-held territory.

Malalai Joya, famous Afghan women’s rights activist, called the U.S. an “enemy” and U.S. policy a “war crime”. Meanwhile, the U.S. suffered its first casualty , one of many marines fighting to ensure Afghanis have …

Baghdad's first auction for the rights to develop its massive energy reserves is a flop, as economic and political factors restrain foreign investors...

North Korea is demonstrating an unwillingness to resume negotiations on its nuclear activities, the British ambassador to the country said Friday.

Some of the British embassy employees arrested last week will be put on trial, says the head of Iran's Guardian Council.

The Obama administration authorizes the seizure of assets of an extremist organization in Iraq and an Iranian backer of insurgents, saying both are responsible for deadly Iraqi attacks.

Barack Obama often seems to have much of the planet at his feet in rapt attention to his every word.

Allegations of vote-tampering and electoral fraud began in Iran even before voting had finished. What is the evidence that the poll may have been rigged?

Live-blogging the Iran uprising -- latest news, video, and pictures from Saturday.

Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan, and Istanbul, Turkey -- An American soldier is believed to have been captured by insurgents in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said today.

North Korea test-fired a fourth short-range missile off its east coast Thursday. South Korea's Defense Ministry had earlier confirmed three launches, but could not immediately be reached about the fourth reported missile.

A U.S. soldier has been captured by militants in Afghanistan, the U.S. military and the Taliban said Thursday.

U.S. Military Launches Major Afghan Offensive, Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops poured into Taliban-infested villages of southern Afghanistan with armor and helicopters Thursday in the first major operation under President Obama.

North Korea test-fired what appeared to be two short-range missiles off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.

It wasn't supposed to be this way. From its inception, liberals decried the Bush Administration's approach to foreign policy as being off-puttingly unilateral, ostracizing our allies and needlessly antagonizing those countries with which we had decidedly

Three leading Iranian reformists who have rejected the results of last month's election questioned the legitimacy of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's government.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will work with its partners to ensure a united international position on dealing with the Iranian government following the disputed presidential election, Foreign Secretary David

Even though you may feel that you no longer have a voice, just keep talking and soon you will be heard.