Al-Qaida Warns of New, Deadlier Attacks

New Commission Frees Taliban Suspects

Abnormal Radiation Detected Near Korea Border

Abnormal radiation was detected near the inter-Korean border days after North Korea claimed last month to have achieved a nuclear technology breakthrough, South Korea's Science Ministry said Monday. The ministry said it failed to find the cause of the radiation but ruled out a possible underground nuclear test by North Korea.

Deal May Yield Gitmo Captive Guilty Plea

4 Troops Killed in Afghan Helo Crash

School to Reverse Ban on Toy Soldier Hat

Afghanistan Security not Improving

A U.N. report released Saturday painted a grim picture of the security situation in Afghanistan, saying roadside bombings and assassinations have soared the first four months of the year amid ramped up military operations in the Taliban-dominated south.

Hunt on for AWOL Afghan Soldiers in US

Federal officials are searching for 17 Afghan soldiers who have gone AWOL from the Defense Language Institute at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. The Afghan soldiers included officers and enlisted men who were learning English before going on to further training.

Pipe Bomb Found Outside VA Hospital

Police detaining a man on an outstanding warrant outside a Massachusetts veterans affairs hospital got a surprise when the man's friend handed them a pipe bomb. Police Sgt. Cloutier says Sean Carney and Christopher McDonald arrived at the hospital where one was planning to attend a detox program.

Leading Dem Wants Probe of Vet Candidate

The No. 3 Democrat in the U.S. House called on federal authorities to investigate how an unemployed South Carolina veteran entered and won the state's primary for U.S. Senate. Greene stunned the party establishment when he handily defeated a four-term state lawmaker.