Afghanistan
Women-run Afghan media offer untold side of story
Women-run Afghan media offer untold side of story
Canada – Five years in Afghanistan: fighting a war within a larger war
General Rod’s War
US troop pullout points up Karzai’s woes
Departing US Envoy Sees Progress in Afghanistan, and Pitfalls Ahead
Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Uruzgan, Zabul, Khost, Paktika, Nangarhar, Balkh, and Kunduz. The Taliban killed an ISAF soldier in the east. ISAF is searching for a missing British soldier in Helmand.
Petraeus: Afghan fight slowly shifting to east
The body of the British soldier has been recovered in Helmand province.
Afghanistan – Parliament wants to sever diplomatic ties with Pakistan
Kandahar’s Zherai District Cleared of Militants
‘Mini-surge’ of US Special Forces to hit Afghanistan
Deadly Shelling by Pakistan Into Afghanistan Is Stoking Tensions
Pakistani Military Still Cultivates Militant Groups, a Former Fighter Says
US and Allies Cut Plans for Funding Afghanistan’s Forces
Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Ghazni, Khost, Logar, and Kunduz. The Haqqani Network is purchasing suicide bombers from the Pakistani Taliban, according to the NDS.
Border strife in Afghanistan shows wider tensions
McCain: Afghan Drawdown ‘Unnecessary Risk’
In Kabul, Taliban videos hold allure
Anti-Pakistan demo held in Kabul
An Elected Local Council Finds Democracy Tough In Afghanistan
Afghans infuriated by shelling from Pakistan
China rebuffed US request to open route for Afghanistan war supplies, cables show
US turns to other routes to supply Afghan war as relations with Pakistan fray
Bin Laden document trove reveals strain on al-Qaeda
The Taliban killed 13 civilians in an IED attack in Ghazni and an ISAF soldier in the west, and kidnapped a district governor in Kunar and three Turkish engineers in Jawzjan. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban and IMU leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Zabul, Ghazni, Khost, Paktika, Kunduz, and Balkh.
CIA operating drone attacks inside Pakistan from Afghan air bases now: Sources
Afghanistan: Tense times for delicate US-Taliban talks
Abu Zarr fought in the Caucasus for 15 years before traveling to Afghanistan and joining the Taifatul Mansura. The Taliban executed him for ordering the deaths of two “foreign fighters.”
The al Qaeda- Taliban Connection
Iran funnels new weapons to Iraq and Afghanistan