Multiple explosions, heavy gunfire rock Kabul (Video)
Posted by: Nina Rai
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 03:39:46 -0700 | disasters-news
Multiple large blasts rocked a bustling area in the center of Kabul followed by gunfire Friday, police said. It is a second blast to hit the Afghan capital in little over a week. A witness describing the incident told Reuters...
Hundreds honor fallen soldier in Dalton
Source: Boston Herald
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 21:49:06 -0700 | allnews
Hundreds of mourners lined the streets of Dalton yesterday to pay their respects and honor Army Spc...Daehling, 24, was remembered as a dedicated soldier, son, husband and friend in a funeral Mass at St. Agnes Church, where his wife, Samantha,...
Afghanistan: Taliban attack UN office.
Posted by: lethibichlan
Tāloqān :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 00:26:45 -0700 | political-news
On 25/5. The Taliban launched an attack against the UN hea dquarters in the Afghan capital Kabul, causing a massive explosion and fierce fighting with the country's security forces. There were at least two policemen were injured in the incident....
Opinion: Will my grandkids be fighting our 'forever war'?
Source: CNN
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 19:09:28 -0700 | travel-news
Will Adams, away from his family for nearly two years while he served in Afghanistan, taking off a catcher's mask and surprising his 9-year-old daughter in a well-executed stunt as she threw out the first pitch at a Tampa Bay...
4 killed, 14 wounded in Kabul onslaught
Posted by: usmansafi
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 04:04:24 -0700 | disasters-news
At least four people were killed and 14 others wounded in Friday’s well-coordinated Taliban onslaught, targeting the UN mission guesthouse in the heart of heavily fortified Kabul. The clash erupted at 4pm on Friday when five burqa-clad fighters with suicide...
Afghan security forces beat Back Taliban Attack on Kabul
Posted by: usmansafi
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 04:04:24 -0700 | disasters-news
The Afghan government lauded its security forces Saturday for beating back a Taliban assault on central Kabul that left one policeman, two civilians and all four militants dead. Explosions rocked the city for several hours on Friday after insurgents launched...
After Kabul attacks, Peace Push ups: Afgan artists launch 10 000 'peace balloons'
Posted by: usmansafi
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 02:11:08 -0700 | humanitarian-news
After Severe Gun battle a new push up has been started to end volance and terror In Afghanistan.American Based Aritist will unlease 100 0 baloon to promote peace in Afghanistan Organised by Yazmany Arboleda, a 31-year-old conceptual artist from the...
2 Signal Regiment: Troops home from Afghanistan in 'show of solidarity and strength against ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 03:36:08 -0700 | travel-news
25 May 2013 19 shares 0 View comments Thousands of people lined the streets of York to welcome troops home from Afghanistan in a 'humbling' display, days after soldier Lee Rigby was murdered in the street in Woolwich. The death...
Remembering Grandfather (Today in Pictures)
Source: The Birmingham News
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 23:12:50 -0700 | political-news
Jackie Thomas, Brayden's grandfather and Gayle's husband at the Roseburg National Cemetery. Sabrina Mitchell, 19, tosses away a football as she sifts through the tangle of debris heaped onto the destroyed second floor of her barely-standing house, hit earlier in...
'And the Mountains Echoed,' by Khaled Hosseini
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 03:34:37 -0700 | entertainment-news
This (Riverhead; 404 pages; $28.95) Several years ago, I asked a Pakistani writer of my acquaintance a question: What, in his opinion, makes contemporary Western literature distinctive? "Simple...For a joke, it was a surprisingly functional yardstick; shorthand for the opaque...
'Your heart just skips a beat'
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 16:12:59 -0700 | entertainment-news
The family of drummer Lee Rigby have paid tribute their "hero" in a tearful, agonised press conference, saying "our hearts have been ripped apart from us". Lee Rigby was hacked to death on a London street by two men in...
US-based artist to unleash 10,000 peace balloons on Ka...
Source: Qatar English Daily
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-25 04:04:28 -0700 | travel-news
US-based artist to unleash 10,000 peace balloons on Kabul Saturday, 25 May 2013 US-based artist Yazmany Arboleda from "We Believe In Balloons" addresses a press conference in Kabul on February 18, 2013. After a day of explosions and gunfire,...
Returning soldier will celebrate Memorial Day — and more
Source: Orlando Sentinel Online
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 17:51:55 -0700 | political-news
Away at war, Celina Yebba missed a thousand little things about her family back in Sanford...The Yebbas are people who have always celebrated holidays no matter how small in a very big way. So a few weeks ago, when Mike...
Infographic: Timeline Of The War On Terror
Source: The Onion
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 16:23:07 -0700 | travel-news
Everything fine September 11, 2001: September 11, 2001 September 12, 2001: A determined George W. Bush responds to the Sept. 11 attacks by swiftly promising two failed wars, a nearly 10-year manhunt for the man responsible, and a devastating economic...
Snooker: Afghanistan?s Saleh ...
Source: Qatar English Daily
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 18:23:06 -0700 | sports-news
Mohammad Saleh of Afghanistan aims for a shot during his Group A league match against Firas Kamil Shaba of Iraq at the Second Asian Snooker 6-Red Championship. VAs Doha: Recently crowned Asian snooker champion Mohammad Saleh from war ravaged Afghanistan...
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