Ugandan Lawmakers Pass Bill to Try Civilians Before Military Courts, Defying Concern and Criticism The contentious legislation was introduced earlier this year after the Supreme Court ruled that civilians can’t be court...
Paramilitaries Carry Out Drone Attack on Red Sea Port City, Sudan’s Army Says No casualties were reported in what is the first known attack by the Rapid Support Forces on the Red Sea city.
Houthi Rebels Say Alleged US Airstrike that Hit Yemen Prison Holding African Migrants Kills 68 Yemen’s Houthi rebels say an alleged U.S. airstrike that hit a prison holding African migrants killed at least 68 people
'Race Against Terror': CNN's Jake Tapper Details the Extraordinary Investigation into an Al-Qaida Fighter's Murder of US Troops in Combat The case was essentially a murder investigation. The suspect was in custody, and he'd even admitted to the killings; all...
The US Has Revoked Visas for South Sudanese While Civil War Threatens at Home The Trump administration has abruptly revoked the visas of all South Sudanese, saying the country’s government has failed to...
A Leaked Draft Letter from Somalia to Trump Offers US Exclusive Access to Bases And Ports In the letter, Somalia offers “exclusive operational control” over the Berbera and Baledogle air bases and the ports of...
US and Israel Look to Africa for Resettling Palestinians Uprooted from Gaza The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as...
UN: Sudan War Is World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis: 30 Million Need Aid, 16 Million of Them Kids With no end in sight to the nearly two-year conflict, Catherine Russell told the U.N. Security Council that children in Sudan...
1 Crew Member Killed as UN Helicopter Is Attacked in Violence-Prone South Sudan The attack took place in the Nasir area of South Sudan's Upper Nile state, according to UNMISS, which said in a statement...
Missing Central African Republic Soldiers Were Kidnapped by Russian Mercenaries, Advocates Allege Central African Republic was one of the first places the mercenaries became active.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...