On Wednesday, the Obama administration publicly acknowledged for the first time that four Americans were killed in drone strikes since 2009as part of U.S. counterterrorism activities surrounding al ...

A top al-Qaeda commander and possible replacement for Osama bin Laden was killed in an American drone-fired missile strike close to the Afghan border, the militant group he heads and a Pakistani ...

U.S. forces killed Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, an “experienced” Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, in a retaliatory airstrike conducted in northwest Syria. Al-Jasim was “directly connected" to a December 13 attack ...

The U.S. Embassy in Côte d’Ivoire, the Ivory Coast, has reissued a "Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution" travel advisory, adding a note about safety concerns in the popular African destination.

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