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Trying to Cut Off Terrorists' Money Supplies
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- April 11, 2008
Efforts by a key Persian Gulf nation to regulate money transfers are criticized as inadequate.
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The Risks of Defeating Al Qaeda in Iraq
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- March 28, 2008
Experts warn that jihadist fighters could carry their fight to other nations.
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Where Clinton, Obama, and McCain Stand on Iraq
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- March 28, 2008
Decision to go to war, timetables for troop withdrawal, and the effect on the war in Afghanistan
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Clinton and Obama Can't Count On Iraq to Win the White House
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- March 28, 2008
McCain has an easier task appealing to voters on the war.
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Inside Colombia's War on Kidnapping
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 27, 2008
The State Department is helping train elite police units to go after kidnappers and rescue hostages.
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Computer Evidence Helps Crack Criminal Cases
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 27, 2008
With American support, Colombian cybercops sharpen their technical skills.
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Fidel Castro's Slow Fadeout
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 19, 2008
Cuba's ailing leader gives up government posts, though he remains head of the Communist Party.
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Pakistan Voters Send Loud Message to Musharraf
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 19, 2008
But the struggling leader might still withstand efforts to oust him.
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6 Factors to Watch in Pakistan's Upcoming Election
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 13, 2008
If the highly anticipated election is not delayed again, it could usher in a very tumultuous period.
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Slain Terrorist at Center of Noteworthy Incidents
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 13, 2008
Mughniyeh tied to 1983 Marine barracks bombing, hijacking, and attacks in Argentina.
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The Dangers From Rising Food Prices
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 8, 2008
Costlier commodities could trigger unrest in poor countries and may curtail food aid to refugees.
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Another Huge Opium Harvest in Afghanistan
By Kevin Whitelaw -
News Desk
- February 6, 2008
The United Nations says that cultivation of cannabis, or marijuana, is also on the rise.
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The Terrorists' Paper Trail in Iraq
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- February 6, 2008
Surprisingly, al Qaeda in Iraq has kept detailed written records about its martyrs-to-be.
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Allies Struggle in Afghanistan
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- January 31, 2008
Studies by several groups reflect urgent concern, suggesting a possible revival of the Taliban.
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Q&A: Silvestre Reyes
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- January 29, 2008
The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee talks about destruction of CIA videotapes.
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Pakistan's Most Wanted Warlord
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- January 28, 2008
Baitullah Mehsud is blamed for suicide bombings in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Bhutto Worried About 'Security Issues'
By Kevin Whitelaw and Aamir Latif -
Nation & World
- January 3, 2008
Calling in Scotland Yard won't stop the conspiracy theories over her death.
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A Mourning Nation Faces a Volatile Future
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- January 3, 2008
An election postponement adds to the pressures in the aftermath of Bhutto's assassination.
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Refugees Feel Pressure to Go Home
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- January 2, 2008
Exhausted emotionally and financially, many are still wary of the Iraqi government's promises.
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Benazir Bhutto's Death Leaves a Political Void in Pakistan
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- December 28, 2007
A hoped-for democratic transition now is in jeopardy
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Held for Ransom
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- December 19, 2007
Once the kidnapping capital of the world, Colombia is fighting back.
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The New CIA Acts a Bit Like the Old CIA
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- December 13, 2007
Destroyed videotapes raise questions of accountability.
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Abu Zubaydah's Health Prompted CIA Videos
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- December 12, 2007
Zubaydah had been shot multiple times during operation to capture him.
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Images of Colombian Hostages Fail to Stir Outrage
By Kevin Whitelaw -
Nation & World
- December 5, 2007
Rebel group of kidnappers remains a potent force despite government's strides.
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