 Talks with Taliban bolstered by Pakistan supportAfghanistan has praised Pakistan's offer to help mediate with the... | |
| Afghan Taliban no.2 Baradar "singing like a male canary" : Pak official The arrest of Taliban's second-in command Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is proving to be of great value to officials as he has revealed several vital pieces of information regarding other top militant commanders during his... |
| Swat Taliban chief Fazlullah has fled: Pak official A senior Corps Commander, Lt. Gen. Masood Alam, has said that there are reports that Swat Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah had fled the region fearing arrest by security... |
 Ahmadinejad and Gates accuse each other of interferenceWith official visits overlapping in Afghanistan, Iran's outspoken president and the US defence secretary have accused each other of interfering in local... |
| Taliban Bombers Sneaked In By Local Bus Lahore: The two Taliban suicide bombers who targeted army vehicles within the cantonment here on Friday had apparently sneaked into the heavily guarded area by using a bus, police sources said. ... |
| Pakistan, Afghanistan Struggle To Protect Human Rights, U.s. Says Washington — In two of the most complex political and security environments in the world, characterized by brutal insurgencies, Pakistan and Afghanistan achieved only modest advances in protecting... |
| Security Council Al-qaida And Taliban Sanctions Committee Adds Names Of Two Individuals To Consolidated List On 11 March 2010, the Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approved the addition of the two entries specified below to its Consolidated... |
| Security Council Al-qaida And Taliban Sanctions Committee Approves Amendments To Seven Entries On Consolidated List On 11 March, the Security Council Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee approved the amendments specified with strikethrough and underline in the 35 entries below to its Consolidated... |
| Exhibit On Canadian Engagement In Afghanistan To Be On Display At The Moncton Coliseum Complex Afghanistan360, a multimedia exhibit on Canada's civilian and military engagement in Afghanistan will be on display at the Moncton Coliseum from March 12 to March 14. Visitors will have the... |
| Marjah Provides Lessons For Afghanistan War EDITOR'S NOTE: Alfred de Montesquiou, an Associated Press correspondent embedded with U.S. Marines in the battle for the Afghan town of Marjah, was able to observe some of the lessons of the fighting... |
| Russia Criticizes U.s., Nato Over Afghan Drugs Russia's envoy to NATO has sharply criticized the alliance's battle with drug trafficking in Afghanistan, saying it has led to a surge in heroin smuggling that is endangering Russia's national... |
| 'career Ender': Win Silver Star, Still Get Reprimanded Over Afghan Attack Among the three officers receiving letters of reprimand is Capt. Matthew Myer, the company commander of the unit attacked at Wanat, who was awarded the Silver Star for his brave actions in repelling... |
| India And Russia To ‘intensify’ Afghan Talks India on Friday said it had agreed to “intensify” negotiations with Russia over the future of a post-Nato Afghanistan.India has been pushing for Russia to take a greater role among Kabul’s... |
| Nato Statement Endangers Patients In Afghanistan The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today strongly objected to a recent statement by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh... |
| Russia Criticizes Us, Nato Over Afghan Drugs (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2008 file photo, Russian Ambassador to NATO Dimitri Rogozin speaks during a media conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels. Rogozin is... |
| Refugees From Afghan Assault Fall Between Cracks Beyond the runway at Lashkar Gar's new airstrip, Mohammad Khan stands in a mud-brick courtyard holding up his blackened hands to prove he is a motorbike mechanic.He left his home in Marjah, a farming... |
| Karzai: We Want Pakistanis In Taliban Peace Talks Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, left, shakes hands with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad, Pakistan on Thursday, March 11, 2010. Karzai... |
| Some U.s. Officials See A Growing Taliban-al Qaeda Rift They believe military pressures in the Pakistani border region are making the Afghan militants reluctant to cooperate with their longtime allies. Not all officials are... |
| [03/12] Russia Criticizes Us, Nato Over Afghan Drugs BRUSSELS (AP) - Russia's envoy to NATO has sharply criticized the alliance's battle with drug trafficking in Afghanistan, saying it has led to a surge in heroin smuggling that is endangering Russia's... |
| International Community Seems To Be Comfortable With Afghan Drug Trafficking meeting of the UN Committee on Narcotic Drugs ended in Vienna on March 12. Russia took part in the meeting to attract attention of the international community to the liquidation of the drug... |
| We Don't Want Proxy Wars In Afghanistan, Karzai Says ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan does not want a proxy war between Pakistan and India or anybody else fought on its soil, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday during a visit to Pakistan.... |
| 2 Fort Campbell Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan The Department of Defense said in a news release Thursday that Sgt. Jonathan J. Richardson, 24, of Bald Knob, Ark., and Pfc. Jason M. Kropat, 25, of White Lake, N.Y., were killed Tuesday. They are... |
| Censorship Of Afghan War In Lead Up To Uk Elections London, Mar 12, IRNA – The Liberal Democrat’s shadow defence minister Willie Rennie has criticised the government’s plans to censor the reporting of the Afghan war in the lead up to the UK... |
| Nsa Warns Taliban May Kidnap Indian Diplomats In Afghanistan Report NSA Shivshankar Menon has reportedly said that the Taliban may kidnap Indian diplomats in Afghanistan. The warning has come after his recent trip to Kabul to review the security of Indians. The... |
| Us President To Hold Afghan-pakistan Situation Room Meeting (RTTNews) - United States President Barack Obama is scheduled to hold a Situation Room meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan Friday to take stock of the recent developments following the arrest of a... |
| Putin: Terror Groups In Afghanistan, Pakistan Threat To Entire World Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said here on Friday that terror groups in Afghanistan and Pakistan are a threat to the entire region and the world as a whole. Source:... |
| <span Class=headings>1-4 In 10 Afghan Police Recruits Test Positive For Illicit Substances: Report </span>.....<i></i> WASHINGTON: Drug abuse is a big problem in Afghanistan’s police force, with four of every 10 recruits testing positive for illicit substances in some areas, said a report by the investigative arm... |
| <span Class=headings>2-gardening To Sow Seeds For A Rosier Afghanistan </span>.....<i></i> It is perhaps the only solution in the search for a better future for Afghanistan that world leaders have not yet considered: gardening. A British scientific institute is planning to set up a... |
| <span Class=headings>3-pakistan Must Be Partner In Afghan Solutions: Miliband </span>.....<i></i> WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s relationship with Afghanistan is close to the core of Islamabad’s national security interests and Pakistan must be a partner in finding solutions to Afghanistan’s... |
| Afghan Insurgents Kill 3 Police In Attack On Post KABUL: Insurgents attacked a police post in eastern Afghanistan with guns and then detonated a roadside bomb as reinforcements sped to the scene, killing three members of an elite strike force,... |
| 'pak's Arrest Of 'pragmatic' Taliban Leaders Source Of 'underlying' Tension With Afghanistan' New York, Mar.12 : Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai might have described Pakistan and Afghanistan as 'co-joined' twins, but experts believe that there is underlying tension simmering between both... |
| Russia Criticizes U.s., Nato Over Afghan Drug Trafficking Fight "(Russia) is losing 30,000 lives a year to the Afghan drug trade, and a million people are addicts," Rogozin said. "This is an undeclared war against our... |
| U.s. Report Offers Damning Picture Of Human Rights Abuses In Afghanistan A fghan prison conditions are horrific, torture is common and police frequently rape female detainees, the U.S. State Department finds in its annual survey of human rights. The damning report... |
| Nyt: Feud Distracts Afghan Tribe From Taliban Fight JALALABAD, Afghanistan - Six weeks ago, elders of the Shinwari tribe, which dominates a large area in southeastern Afghanistan, pledged that they would set aside internal differences to focus on... |
| U.s. House Rejects Pullout From Afghanistan WASHINGTON, March 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to reject a bill demanding President Barack Obama pull troops out of Afghanistan. The House defeated... |
| Afghan Taliban No.2 Baradar 'singing Like A Male Canary' : Pak Official Washington, Mar.11 : The arrest of Taliban's second-in command Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar is proving to be of great value to officials as he has revealed several vital pieces of information regarding... |
| Government Warns Indians In Afghanistan Sources in the government tell NDTV that Indians in Afghanistan will officially be warned soon about being targeted in future attacks. The government's advisory will specify that the government... |
| Nsa Warns Taliban May Kidnap Indian Diplomats In Afghan Report NSA Shivshankar Menon has reportedly said that the Taliban may kidnap Indian diplomats in Afghanistan. The warning has come after his recent trip to Kabul to review the security of Indians. The... |
