Covert action is seductive to policymakers in a bind. When diplomacy fails and force falls short, presidents often turn to the CIA for secret solutions to vexing problems. Unable to make the air war ...

B E L G R A D E, Yugoslavia, Oct. 6 -- Russia has hammered the final nail into the political coffin of Slobodan Milosevic. It has recognized his rival, Vojislav Kostunica, as the new president of ...

Twenty-five years ago, she was a young Serbian student protesting against Slobodan Milosevic. Now, Anja Mijovic is back on the streets as mass demonstrations rock the nation again.

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Slobodan Milosevic defied doctors’ orders to quit smoking and took unauthorized medication smuggled to him in prison, a U.N. war crimes tribunal report into his death said ...