Nov. 5, 2009, 8:00 p.m. Central
A soldier opened fire at a U.S. Army base in Fort Hood, Texas on Thursday, unleashing a stream of gunfire that left 12 people dead and 31 wounded. Authorities shot...
Oct. 31, 2009, 4:00 a.m. Central
President Hamid Karzai's challenger plans to call for a boycott of next weekend's runoff election, hoping to force a delay until spring to allow time to organize a fair vote,...
Oct. 27, 2009, 9:10 p.m. Central
...late Monday on one count of sexual assault, Gagan said. Late Tuesday, SWAT teams were preparing to make more arrests as police are also offering...
Oct. 25, 2009, 4:00 p.m. Central
...said neighbors were initially puzzled by the team of assault-rifle wielding SWAT officers that descended on the home Saturday. "He was just a normal...
Oct. 22, 2009, 9:19 p.m. Central
Residents fleeing a 6-day-old Pakistani army offensive in a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border reported Thursday that the insurgents are digging in for a fight and travel the roads...
Oct. 19, 2009, 4:45 p.m. Central
Pakistan's army, in the midst of a major new offensive against Taliban militants, has struck deals to keep two powerful, anti-U.S. tribal chiefs from joining the battle against the government,...
Oct. 19, 2009, 4:00 a.m. Central
Troops fought militants on three fronts and fighter jets bombed insurgent positions Monday as Pakistan pressed ahead with its assault on an al Qaida and Taliban sanctuary close to the...
Oct. 18, 2009, 3:45 p.m. Central
...three directions were facing much tougher resistance than they saw in the Swat Valley, another northwestern region where the army defeated the insurgents earlier this...
Oct. 17, 2009, 3:00 p.m. Central
...like the one that occurred during an offensive this year in the Swat Valley, also in the northwest. Makeen resident Ajmal Khan said that the...
Oct. 12, 2009, 5:45 a.m. Central
...fight till the death of the last terrorist." Shangla lies east of Swat, which has been the focus of an intense military operation against the...
