Already down in the opinion polls, Barack Obama is also losing badly to Republican rival Mitt Romney in the fundraising stakes. Daniel Klaidman explores the US president’s cash crunch

Forget underpants bombs. The new terror threat is far more serious. Daniel Klaidman And Christopher Dickey report on a more sophisticated attempt to evade security

One year after the Abbottabad raid, al Qaeda’s mastermind is still loose. Bin Laden’s death has only made the search harder, reports Sami Yousafzai, Ron Moreau, and Daniel Klaidman

At a time when many think the US government is inept, Special Forces are getting the job done around the world, writes Daniel Klaidman

Newsweek magazine has apologised to readers for errors in a story alleging US interrogators at Guantanamo Bay desecrated the Quran. The accusations, which the magazine vowed to re-examine, spawned protests in Afghanistan that left 15 dead and scores injured.