China said on Tuesday that Washington’s deployment of missile defense system in Europe is “in fact a direct threat to Russia’s security.” “By implementing its phased missile defense system deployment plan in Europe, the United States did not provide legal guarantees that it is not directed against Russia,” said the ...
Taliban insurgents trying to seize a southern Afghan city killed 14 people including 10 policemen in a coordinated attack which started with a car bombing Monday, officials said. The assault was the militants’ latest attempt to capture the besieged Helmand provincial capital of Lashkar Gah after they gradually expanded their ...