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President Hamid Karzai began his second term Thursday under international pressure to select a Cabinet that can regain the trust of disillusioned Afghans, quash widespread government corruption and build a reliable military...
Sniffer dog that went missing in action after Afgan battle is discovered safe and sound after 14 MONTHS lost in the desert By Mail Foreign Service November 14th, 2009 MAILONSUNDAY.CO.UK A sniffer dog that went missing in action...
Spiralling military deaths in Afghanistan have obscured catastrophic civilian casualties. How many people have died? • British dead and wounded in Afghanistan, month by month • Get the Afghan civilian casualties data Two awful...
Afghan President Hamid Karzai inspects guard of honor during his inauguration at the Presidential Palace in Kabul. KABUL (AP) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai promised Thursday to prosecute corrupt officials and end a culture of...
Suicide Bomber In Southern Afghanistan Kills 10 Civilians, Wounds 13 (AP) KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan officials say a suicide bomber targeting an Afghan security forces convoy in the south of the country has killed 10...
KABUL, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- A suicide bomber blew himself up in Uruzgan province in the south of Afghanistan Thursday afternoon killing and wounding nearly two dozen people, police said. "A man strapped explosive device in his...
Kandahar/Kabul - Two suicide bombers targeted a NATO-led military base and a police station in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing two US soldiers and ten Afghan civilians, officials said. The attacks came as President...
LONDON -- Slovakia pledged about 250 extra soldiers Tuesday to the NATO-led force in Afghanistan, the first of what British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said would be a series of international reinforcements.
In Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, following a three-hour, bone-jarring drive from Pakistan, the flag of the Hezb-i-Islami guerilla force suddenly appeared in our truck’s headlights. The deaths of five British soldiers...
The disclosure that the U.S. ambassador in Kabul has expressed written opposition to deploying more U.S. troops to Afghanistan lays bare the fierce debate within the Obama administration over the direction of the war.
