Security forces in Afghanistan have killed or captured more than 30 high-level militants, including many accused of participating in roadside bomb attacks, military officials said. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:58:40 EST

Iran plans to launch a large aerial military exercise Sunday to prepare for any possible attack, state media said. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:05:47 EST

Strong winds and waves delayed rescuers trying to save dozens of passengers after a ferry sank Sunday off the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing at least 25, officials said. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:04:21 EST