Afghanistan
Karzai official dismisses talk of US, Afghan rift
Karzai official dismisses talk of US, Afghan rift
Petraeus warns Afghans about Karzai’s criticism of US war strategy
Taliban prisoners ‘would be freed from Guant
Protecting Afghan women a possible post-combat role for Canada
On the trail of Pakistani terror group’s elusive mastermind behind the Mumbai siege
US will begin Afghan withdrawal from July next year: Holbrooke
Karzai wants US to reduce military operations in Afghanistan
NATO seeks Afghan police in south
Rebuilding lags in Pakistan area after offensive
Four civilians may have been killed in the latest US Predator strike.
The Taliban took credit for today’s assault on Forward Operating Base Fenty at the Jalalabad airport in Nangarhar province, in which at least six Taliban fighters were killed, the assault force was routed, and no Afghan or US casualties were incurred. The statement, released by spokesman Zabihullah Muhajid at the Voice of Jihad website, is […]
Six Taliban fighters, including one wearing a suicide vest, were killed in the failed attack on Forward Operating Base Fenty.
Ilyas Kashmiri is thought to have planned yesterday’s attack on the Crime Investigation Department headquarters in a highly secured area of Karachi. Several members of the assault team escaped during the battle.
Source: Hunt for bin Laden missed ‘real opportunity’
Witnesses in Karachi bombing say some terrorists may have escaped
Coup in Pakistan ‘a real possibility’
Pakistan – Taliban, military attacks in deadly lockstep
Two Taliban commanders and six Lashkar-e-Jhangvi operatives were being interrogated at the police headquarters when it was struck. The Taliban claimed it carried out the attack.
US tweaks message on troops in Afghanistan
Visiting US senators praise Afghan progress, say drawdown date is unrealistic
The photo above shows a sampling of the enemy weapons recovered from the area around Combat Outpost Margah in Paktika province, Afghanistan, in the aftermath of the Oct. 30 attack by the Haqqani Network and allied foreign fighters. More than 80 Haqqani Network and “foreign fighters” (al Qaeda) were reported killed in the attack; an […]
The Haqqani Network fighters were killed in a missile barrage while returning from Khost province in Afghanistan.
Taliban insurgency alive and well, warns British major general
Volunteer militias are no solution for Pakistan™s Taliban problem
How to win back Pakistan
Official: White House will review Afghan war strategy but won’t offer Plan B
Girls’ school burned down in Afghanistan, Qurans destroyed
Afghan officials forced an airplane to return to Kabul International Airport to arrest a Haqqani Network facilitator and three associates.
US takes on violent Afghan valley that bled Brits
Poll: Majority of Afghans back talks with Taliban