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Lawmakers push for new Afghan strategy
Lawmakers push for new Afghan strategy
US sending training agents to Afghanistan to stem infiltration of local forces
Afghan Taliban cede ground in the south, but fears linger
The Taliban killed 15 civilians in a bombing in Kandahar, a police chief and an officer in a suicide attack in Khost, and an ISAF soldier in the south. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Khost, and Kunduz.
Probe: Afghan troops ran, hid during deadly attack
Hopes are low as Afghanistan’s Karzai visits Pakistan
Karzai calls on Pakistan to eradicate militants
New challenge for US-Pakistan ties
In Afghanistan, IMU-Taliban alliance chips away at the stone
Blunt US warning reveals deep strains in NATO
A Taliban suicide bomber killed four Afghan police at a mosque in Kunduz. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Paktika, Logar, Nangarhar, and Baghlan. An ISAF soldier died in a helicopter crash in the east.
Gates blasts NATO, questions future of alliance
‘Iran caught 10 times trying to send arms to terrorists’
Karzai to press Pakistan to back peace talks with Taliban
We have the momentum in Afghanistan
US debate rages over Afghan withdrawal
Panetta demurs on troop drawdown in Afghanistan
Attacks on Afghan schools drop steeply
The Taliban killed nine members of a wedding party in Nangarhar and two ISAF soldiers in the south and the west. Eleven members of the Defense and Interior ministries were arrested in connection with a Taliban attack last month. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Khost, Logar, Wardak, […]
Afghanistan – Finance ministry unable to collect taxes outside Kabul
Hamid Karzai asks Barack Obama not to order steep withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan this year
Gates: No US ‘rush for the exits’ in Afghanistan
Security forces killed and captured several Taliban commanders and fighters in Helmand, Kandahar, Zabul, Khost, Paktia, Parwan, Kunduz, Balkh, and Wardak. The Taliban killed two Afghan soldiers in Paktika.
Two of Mullah Nazir’s senior commanders said they would send even more fighters into Afghanistan to avenge US predator airstrikes in South Waziristan
Pakistan reduces US military trainers
Ominous signs for Afghanistan’s north
Beheading of Afghanistan politician seen as message from insurgents
Afghan nation-building programs not sustainable, report says
US wants no permanent military bases in Afghanistan: Gates
UN mulls splitting Taliban, Al Qaeda blacklist