The largest seizure of the synthetic drug on record could be a watershed event in Mexico's drug war.

The Calderon administration reportedly plans to capture the leader of the Sinaloa cartel to gain a boost before the July presidential election, but it won’t be easy.

Mali has borne the brunt of the collapse of the Gadhafi regime as thousands of Tuareg fighters have left Libya for home.

Before the Nigerian militant group can become a serious threat, it will have to develop key skills and demonstrate the intent to use them.

If the transnational terrorist group were to carry out an attack in the Thai capital, it would have to be for a very good reason.

The primary value of the unmanned aerial vehicle has proved to be its endurance, which provides numerous military and intelligence benefits.

Never before have the U.S. State Department and CIA had to protect so many people in such a hostile environment without direct U.S. military assistance.

The ongoing unrest in Syria has prompted an examination of possible actions outside forces can take against the al Assad regime.

A kind of "cold war" between the United States and Iran has been under way for years, but the tempo of visible events seems to be increasing.

The specifics of the Nov. 26 cross-border incident are becoming increasingly irrelevant. The incident is merely a symptom of larger issues that remain unresolved.