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Afghanistan
A Mafia in FATA: Haqqanis and Drones
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Eyeing the Exits
Afghanistan
Afghanistan – Seminary torched in Taliban-controlled town
Afghanistan
Taliban Launch Co-ordinated Attacks in Eastern Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of backing Taliban enemy
Infighting kills 3 Taliban commanders in northern Afghanistan
Infighting between two Taliban factions left eight militants dead, including three local commanders, and injured 10 others. Some Taliban survivors of the clash later defected to the Afghan government.
Al Qaeda emir for Kunar, deputy, and facilitator killed in airstrikes
Mufti Assad, the emir for Kunar, and his deputy, Yusuf, were killed in the Aug. 3 airstrike in the Watahpur district. Both al Qaeda leaders were Pakistani citizens. Fatah Gul, an al Qaeda facilitator who ran training camps, was killed in a separate strike.
Syria
Turkish Alawites Fear Spillover of Violence From Syria
Afghanistan
Acid attacks, poison: What Afghan girls risk by going to school
IMU announces death of emir, names new leader
The al Qaeda-linked Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan has announced the death of its emir, Abu Usman Adil, in a drone strike in Pakistan in April, and named Usman Ghazi to replace him. Adil was responsible for ramping up the IMU’s activities in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Afghan lawmakers vote to dismiss security ministers
Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, targeted attacks on leaders an ominous trend
Afghanistan
9 Afghans Killed in Latest Ethnic Violence
Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, US Packs War Gear for the Movers
Burma
Pakistan’s extremists whip up frenzy over Burma’s Muslims
Afghanistan
Months after Americans leave, an Afghan base in disrepair
50 US troops must be ‘blown to smithereens’ for America to take Haqqani Network, Pakistan seriously
US officials fear that one of the Haqqani Network’s complex suicide assaults will eventually succeed in killing a number of Americans, and then Pakistan and the Haqqanis would need to be dealt with.
Afghanistan
UPDATE 1-NATO should finish job in Afghanistan, Putin says
Afghanistan
French hand over base in Afghanistan
Taliban deny media report that they seek split with al Qaeda
A report that the Taliban were prepared to sever ties with al Qaeda was written “without any confirmation by the cultural commission or an official of the Islamic Emirate,” the top spokesman said.
Afghanistan
Taliban cheers reopening of NATO supply line
Afghanistan
Kunar Rocket Attacks are Attempt to get Afghanistan to Recognise Durand Line
Afghanistan
Haqqani Network Threatens US-Pakistani Ties
Afghanistan
Pakistan – NATO supply remains suspended
Afghanistan
Taliban want to make Afghans doubtful about their future: MoI
Afghanistan
Afghan forces deaths outstrip NATO’s 5-1: Officials
Afghanistan
ISI, CIA chiefs to meet in August: drone attacks will be main agenda
Afghanistan
ISAF spurns Pak notifications on border crossings
Afghanistan
Afghan Official says Pakistan Supports Insurgents