Tajiks wary of chaos across their border
Only a few days ago the fierce gusts that regularly swirl up from Afghanistan, clouding the streets and air here with a gritty dust, suddenly vanished. For Tajiks, that's the...
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Increase in heroin smuggling feared
On the nightly news from Moscow a few days ago, there was a brief story about a passenger aboard a Tajikistan Air plane, who, according to Moscow police, had swallowed...
Tajiks wary of chaos across their border
Only a few days ago the fierce gusts that regularly swirl up from Afghanistan, clouding the streets and air here with a gritty dust, suddenly vanished. For Tajiks, that's the...
Secret evidence bill raises concerns
Since the attacks on New York and the Pentagon, the Bush administration has urged Congress to expand the Justice Department's authority to detain and deport suspected terrorists. But the government...
What Koran says about warfare
In the early years of Islam's founding, when the religion was under siege, the Prophet Muhammad issued a critical message to his followers. Having just returned from a minor struggle,...
Ability to blend in, innovate a deadly combination
Americans learned in the last few days what the intelligence community has known for years: The most deadly terrorists may be living next door, acting like typical suburbanites and looking...
Muslims battle fear, frustration
The mothers who take part in Baheia Ahmad's family counseling sessions stopped coming a few days ago. She understands. She too feels helpless. Her own children are overcome by the...
Muslims battle fear, frustration
The mothers who take part in Baheia Ahmad's family counseling sessions stopped coming a few days ago. She understands. She too feels helpless. Her own children are overcome by the...
Refugees relive homeland terror, comfort U.S. natives
When Henoc Moukoulou first saw the images of people fleeing the World Trade Center, he was transported back to 1998 in Congo, when he and his mother ran through the...
Protesters turn anger on Muslim Americans
Zeinah Elayyan prays at a mosque a half-block from her house in southwest suburban Bridgeview, but on Thursday she said she was too fearful to step out her front door...