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Rights Group: U.S. Drone Strikes Killed Pakistani Grandmother And Workers

Rights Group: U.S. Drone Strikes Killed Pakistani Grandmother And Workers

U.S. drone strikes killed a Pakistani grandmother and 18 civilian labourers last year, Amnesty International said on Tuesday, shedding new light on a major source of tension in U.S.-Pakistani relations.

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Some Mexicans Evacuate As Hurricane Looms Offshore

Authorities moved hundreds of people from isolated mountain communities and low-lying shore areas as a strong Hurricane Raymond loomed off Mexico's already storm-battered southern Pacific coast.

Extremist Groups In Syria Hobble Efforts To Replace Assad

Violent extremists seeking to overthrow Syrian President Bashar Assad may instead have hurt negotiations to replace him, frustrating Western diplomats who continue to push for his ouster as a necessary part of a peace agreement in the Mideast nation's bloody civil war.

Mali's Top Islamic Leader Pushes Conservative Values

When radical Islamists surged across northern Mali last year, temporarily seizing control of major cities and imposing a harsh form of religious law, they earned a stern public rebuke from an unexpected religious source.

Saudis May Make 'Major Shift' In Relations With U.S.

Saudi Arabia's intelligence chief has said the kingdom will make a "major shift" in relations with the United States in protest at its perceived inaction over the Syria war and its overtures to Iran, a source close to Saudi policy said on Tuesday.

Greece Orders Nationwide Birth Certificate Probe In Case Of 'Mystery' Child

A top Greek prosecutor has ordered an emergency nationwide investigation into birth certificates issued in the past six years after a girl was discovered living with alleged abductors at a gypsy camp.

Kabul: Major Issues In Security Deal Remain Unresolved

Afghanistan and the United States have not yet agreed on several issues in a bilateral security pact, a senior Afghan spokesman said, raising the prospect that Washington may yet pull out all of its troops next year unless differences are ironed out.