Associated Press
| Apr 7, 2013
The parents of young diplomat Anne Smedinghoff, killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan as she was delivering textbooks to local children, said they were extremely proud of their 25-year-old daughter, a young woman with a "beautiful soul" who ha...
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Mosaic
| Feb 13, 2013
After US President Barack Obama announced in his State of the Union Address that more than half of the American forces in Afghanistan would be withdrawn this year, the Afghan government expressed its readiness to take over security missions in the...
Al Jazeera English
| Nov 20, 2012
At least two guards were killed in a powerful Afghanistan bomb blast outside the NATO compound in the diplomatic area of Kabul. The attack by a suicide bomber, immediately claimed by the Taliban, was a short distance from the US embassy. A second ...
Euronews
| Oct 26, 2012
A young suicide bomber killed at least 45 worshippers as they were leaving a mosque in northern Afghanistan after special prayers marking the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday. Almost half of the dead were police. More than 60 others were hurt in t...
Officials say they are still working to determine what caused the fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas.
Heavy machinery was brought in to help demolish a silo in Australia after a controlled explosion failed to bring the building down.
CNN's Ed Lavandera tells Anderson Cooper investigators have not ruled out arson in the West, Texas, explosion.