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The Colorado Avalanche landed the No. 1 pick in the National Hockey League draft for the first time since the franchise moved from Quebec in 1995.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel began his first international trip as Pentagon chief in Kabul as suicide bombings today overshadowed preparations for what he called a “responsible transition” in the Afghan war.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel began his first international trip as Pentagon chief in Kabul as suicide bombings today overshadowed preparations for what he called a “responsible transition” in the Afghan war.
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Pentagon officials said they would stick by U.S. strategy in Afghanistan in the face of “cowardly attacks” on U.S.-led forces as a suicide car-bombing killed nine Afghans and wounded two American soldiers.
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Body bombs, the latest terrorist threat flagged by U.S. officials, may prove to be as difficult for would-be attackers to use with the desired effect as they are for airport screeners to detect.
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The fatal shootings of 16 Afghan civilians, allegedly by an American soldier, add to a series of incendiary incidents that threaten to drain remaining U.S. and European support for the decade-long mission.
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The White House’s calibration of words, images and details trumpeting the death of Osama bin Laden started the night President Barack Obama announced that U.S. forces had killed the terrorist leader in Pakistan.
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The militants who waged weekend attacks on the Afghan capital, Kabul, and three other cities wielded small arms and rocket-propelled grenades to fire what may have been primarily political ammunition.
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Even as President Barack Obama benefits from an improving economy, an arc of crises from Libya to Afghanistan is pushing U.S. foreign policy worries into an election dominated by concern over the American and global economies.
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Pakistan has told the White House it no longer will permit U.S. drones to use its airspace to attack militants and collect intelligence on al-Qaeda and other groups, according to officials involved in the talks.
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