Thousands at funeral for singer killed by Taliban
Militants say they killed Amjad Sabri, a Sufi Islamic singer, in ambush because he was a "blasphemer"
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Taliban suicide bomber targets embassy guards in Kabul
More than a dozen Nepalese security guards killed in 1 of 3 likely Taliban attacks -- 2 of them right in the capital
What has the Orlando gunman's father said?
Omar Mateen's father says he doesn't know what drove his "terrorist" son, but he has his own view on gays, and a history linked to radicalism
Taliban names new leader, and it's not good news
Choice of successor was expected to be indication of direction insurgency would take, toward peace or continued war in Afghanistan
Another U.S.-led assassination on its soil angers Pakistan
Pakistan says U.S. attacks on its soil against terrorists violate their sovereignty; the U.S. keeps blaming Pakistan for harboring terrorists
U.S. drone kills latest Taliban leader in Pakistan
Drone strike hits Mullah Akhtar Mansour near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, extremists confirm
U.S. targets Taliban leader Mullah Mansour in airstrike
Pentagon has yet to confirm whether Mansour was killed, but a U.S. official says he's likely dead
Elite U.S. troops help save high-profile hostage from Taliban
Son of Pakistan's former prime minister was held by militants for 3 years
A Medal of Honor recipient's ongoing burden
In his book, "Red Platoon," Sgt. Clinton Romesha writes of how "exceptionally ordinary men" were put to an extraordinary test when their outpost in Afghanistan came under fire from the Taliban
Taliban attack in Kabul twice as deadly as first thought
Militants mark beginning of Spring offensive with brazen attack on VIP security service in Afghan capital
Huge blast, gunfire as Taliban storm Kabul security office
Hundreds injured, deaths confirmed and U.S. Embassy on lockdown after explosion and amid ongoing gunbattle in capital
Pakistan arrests hundreds after deadly Easter blast
As Islamic extremists continue to choke capital city with protests demanding Sharia law, police sweep up suspects linked to radical groups
Witness describes trying to save kids from Easter attack in Pakistan
Dozens killed, hundreds wounded by attack targeting Christians in amusement park filled with families
Punishments issued for U.S. strike on Afghan hospital
October airstrike on Doctors Without Borders hospital killed 42 people in one of the deadliest assaults on civilians in the 15-year war
Bomb tears through bus carrying Pakistan civil servants
More than a dozen killed in attack on government workers in volatile city of Peshawar, near Afghan border
ISIS courts white-collar recruits in Pakistan
Karachi, population 20 million, has always been a hotbed of extremist ideology, and ISIS is trying hard to beat out the competition there
Medal of Honor recipient describes dramatic Taliban rescue operation
Navy SEAL Edward Byers received the Medal of Honor for his actions during a 2012 mission to rescue an American captive from the Taliban
Obama awards Medal of Honor to Navy SEAL
Edward Byers was part of a rescue mission in Afghanistan in 2012
U.S. airstrikes target ISIS in Afghanistan
ISIS has 1,000 to 3,000 fighters in eastern Afghanistan trying to establish a base, U.S. Army says
Afghan boy who fought Taliban killed on way to school
Wasil Ahmed joined his uncle, who defected from extremist group, picked up assault rifle at age of 10, and is now remembered as a hero
Militant leader threatens more school attacks after deadly assault
In video, head of breakaway Taliban faction promises his followers would hit Pakistan's "evil democratic system" at its base
Militants kill 20 in assault on Pakistani university
Dozens injured as militants hit campus in northwest, near school where Taliban staged deadly school attack in 2014
"Ghost" troops slowing down Afghanistan's military
The nationwide problem has been particularly severe in the southern Helmand province, where the Taliban have seized vast tracts of territory
U.S. troops caught in Afghan fire fight evacuated
2 Special Ops. troops wounded and body of 3rd finally off battlefield in Helmand province, where Taliban is bouncing back
Afghan cops refuse to face Taliban in their heartland
Militants have besieged opium-producing district in Helmand for weeks, and police say promised help not there, so they're doing nothing
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Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote in different approach to end shutdown
Senate Republicans are planning a different approach to try and end the government shutdown on Friday. Follow live updates here.
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Airlines scramble to comply with FAA order cutting thousands of flights
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights starting Friday as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
Judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November
U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the Trump administration to provide the full food stamp benefits by Friday.
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ICE's detainee population reaches 66,000, a new record high, statistics show
ICE's detainee population is at the highest level on record as President Trump intensifies his crackdown on illegal immigration — and just over half did not have criminal charges or convictions, according to data obtained by CBS News.
Tesla shareholders approve CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package
The vote comes after a top shareholder, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, said it would vote against the pay package.
Justices let Trump enforce new passport policy removing "X" gender marker
The Supreme Court agreed to freeze a lower court order that stopped the State Department from enforcing a new passport policy put into place by President Trump earlier this year.
Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland dead at age 24
The Department of Public Safety said officers found Kneeland's vehicle abandoned after a crash, then found his body nearby.
Judge issues preliminary injunction against federal agents over use of force
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against federal immigration agents' use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, telling lawyers for the Trump administration she found their evidence "simply not credible."
Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in D.C. found not guilty
A man who was charged with throwing a sandwich at a federal agent was found not guilty of one count of misdemeanor assault by a jury in Washington, D.C.