Afghan diplomats' refusal to stand for Pakistan's anthem in Peshawar sparks outrage and raises diplomatic tensions.

In a self-published book, social-media posts and interviews, Ryan Routh described Taiwan as a vulnerable democracy that ...

Even as Marine Corps roommates go, Daegan Page and Christopher Reynoso were tight. Their togetherness ended in a massive ISIS ...

"Today, we honor the brave Americans who met the terror of September 11 with extraordinary acts of courage and sacrifice," ...

Trump and Harris call each other weak on national security, Blinken in Kyiv amid speculation US will lift weapons restrictions, 9/11 remembered.

U.S. flags typically fly at half-staff in the wake of national tragedies or after deaths of government officials, military ...

The museum was designated as the steward for the medal by public law. The medal depicts five service members in silhouette standing over a crowd of people waiting to board a C-17 aircraft with the ...

It's been 23 years since terrorists launched an attack on American soil. Almost 3,000 people lost their lives.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The Islamic State group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Afghanistan's capital Kabul that killed at least six people on Monday. The terrorist organisation said it was in ...

Afghanistan’s Vice and Virtue squad is at ... Women were not allowed to wear white socks because that was the colour of the Taliban flag. But a few months later, the rule had changed: women ...

Now in its fourth year, the Taliban regime in neighbouring Afghanistan has managed to convince many observers that they have made strides in bringing a semblance of order and ending corruption in ...