Tag: Terrorism

Burkina Faso President Ousted in Military Coup

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military seized power in Burkina Faso on…

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A Tense Texas Standoff Leads to Emotional Phone Call Between Brothers

BLACKBURN, England — The conversation was urgent and emotional as Gulbar Akram…

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20 Years Later, the Story Behind the Guantánamo Photo That Won’t Go Away

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — Four months to the day after the Sept.…

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U.S. Military Focusing on ISIS Cell Behind Attack at Kabul Airport

In October, Colin H. Kahl, the under secretary of defense for policy,…

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Pentagon Building New Secret Courtroom at Guantánamo Bay

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is building a second courtroom for war crimes…

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Pakistan Madrasa Taught Afghanistan’s Taliban Leaders

AKORA KHATTAK, Pakistan — The Taliban have seized Afghanistan, and this school…

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