WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State John Kerry has urged Nigeria to ensure its army does not violate human rights as it pursues radical Islamists in the northeast region.
"We are also deeply concerned by credible allegations that Nigerian security ...
MIAMI -- Declaring it was necessary to "protect the safety of the community" and the "integrity of the (court) system," a Florida judge ordered a western Miami-Dade woman to remain in jail, at least for now, while she awaits trial on charges she ...
CHICAGO -- A practically perfectly executed game got the Detroit Red Wings the split they came into Chicago hoping to achieve.
The Wings left the United Center on Saturday afternoon with a 4-1 victory banked on the hard work especially of their ...
BALTIMORE -- D. Wayne Lukas, his silver hair sparkling like the trophy he had just won for a record sixth time, his black suit and white shirt perfectly tailored and pressed, looked like anything but what he proudly claimed to be -- a ruthless ...
BEIRUT -- Syrian President Bashar Assad has expressed skepticism that a planned U.S.-Russian peace conference could help stop the bloodshed in his country, according to an interview published Saturday in an Argentine newspaper.
The Syrian leader ...
KABUL -- A police chief who had stood up repeatedly to the Taliban was shot and killed in a drive-by attack by four insurgents on motorcycles, officials said Saturday.
The police chief, Abdul Ghani, was pulling out of his driveway about 8 p.m. ...