Posts tagged afghanistan
Britons arrested in Afghanistan
Jul 21st
Two Britons are arrested by British armed forces in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.
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Loading ...Report: U.S. funds in Afghanistan could go to insurgents
Jul 21st
A new report confirms suspicions that U.S. taxpayer money for projects in Afghanistan may be diverted to extremists killing American troops.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Drug trade menaces Afghanistan despite progress: U.S.
Jul 20th
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has made headway in building up Afghanistan’s counternarcotics forces, but the war-torn country needs more international help to hold onto those fragile gains, U.S. officials said on Wednesday.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Blown to Hell in Afghanistan: The Comic Book
Jul 20th
In 10 years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan, more than 155,000 U.S. troops have been concussed in blasts from Improved Explosive Devices
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Afghanistan War ‘Fragile’ but Doable, General Says
Jul 20th
David H. Petraeus says the focus should now be on rekindling a relationship with Pakistan rather than
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Report: U.S. funds in Afghanistan could be diverted to insurgents
Jul 20th
A new report confirms suspicions that U.S. taxpayer money for projects in Afghanistan may be diverted to extremists killing American troops.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Is Afghanistan safer, or isn’t it?
Jul 20th
The UN and Petraeus appear to disagree.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,560
Jul 19th
As of Tuesday, July 19, 2011, at least 1,560 members of the U.S.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Afghanistan’s test case: NATO handover in Laghman Province
Jul 19th
US policymakers will watch Afghanistan’s ability to maintain stability in Laghman Province as a litmus test for its forces’ capabilities in the rest of the country.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Zardari, Karzai discuss post-US scenario
Jul 19th
KABUL: President Asif Ali Zardari and Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday reiterated to continue the ongoing fight against terrorism and extremism till the restoration of regional peace. The one-on-one meeting between the two leaders at the presidential palace, focused on a range of issues including bilateral relations and regional situation with specific reference to Afghanistan”s scenario after start of leaving of US troops.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Pakistani president visits Afghanistan for security talks
Jul 19th
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is visiting Afghanistan on Tuesday to participate in bilateral talks on “the current security situation in the region,” including the fight against terrorism and cooperation between the two countries, his spokesman said.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...France honors 7 killed in Afghanistan
Jul 19th
France’s president and military leadership paid homage Tuesday to seven soldiers killed in Afghanistan in an exceptionally deadly week, as international forces prepare to wind down the decade-long Afghan operation.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Did David Petraeus accomplish his mission in Afghanistan?
Jul 19th
America’s preeminent general will become top man at the CIA, leaving behind a bloody, ongoing struggle against the Taliban
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...First Pictures: Snow Leopards Rebounding in Afghanistan
Jul 18th
A surprisingly healthy population of snow leopards is prowling the mountains of Afghanistan, new camera-trap pictures reveal.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...As Leadership Changes, So Could Afghanistan Strategy
Jul 18th
A year after President Obama asked Gen. David Petraeus to jump-start the counterinsurgency operation in Afghanistan, he’s handing over command
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