CAIRO-In a tremendous twist of irony, Hosni Mubarak was wheeled in on a hospital bed into a make-shift courtroom put together at the police academy that was once named after him on the outskirts of Cairo. The once untouchable Mubarak and his sons were locked in a cage at the proceedings. Mubarak, bed-ridden with his […]
1 August 2011 –The United Nations said it has opened an investigation into the exchange of fire that occurred early Monday morning between Lebanese and Israeli forces along their common border.
MEXICO CITY-Mexican authorities captured Jose Antonio Acosta Hernandez, also know as "El Diego," on Saturday. Hernandez was one of Mexco's most wanted criminals and the leader of the drug gang, La Linea, a Juarez Cartel arm responsible for a multitude of killings in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua's capital.
GENEVA-The head of the United Nations anti-drugs agency has called for strengthening border controls around Afghanistan – still the world’s leading producer of opium and heroin – boosting security in that country, and lowering demand in so-called “consumer countries.â€