Afghanistan Politics News

The end of the former Soviet Union occupation of Afghanistan in 1989 led to lingering factional fighting and eventually to the U.S.-led invasion in the one of the world poorest countries on October7, 2001.With the invasion of the U.S.-led Coalition...

Afghanistan — The Taliban has long exaggerated its military successes, but its figures for 2008 may be the militia's most startling claims yet. Afghan vehicles, and killed 7,552 Afghan soldiers and police. Taliban's 2008 numbers would appear to be far...

Al Jazeera has gained exclusive access to a secret network of Taliban bases hidden deep inside Afghanistan's Herat province. The bases are run by Ghullam Yahya Akbari, the former mayor of Herat. He says he and his men are fighting...

Britain's foreign minister has denied that international forces in Afghanistan are losing the battle against fighters from the Taliban. David Miliband wrote in the Sunday Times that Taliban fighters were not taking widespread control of Afghanistan, in response to criticism...

Delta Force officer: US officials stopped plans to kill bin Laden After September 11, 2001, a team of elite Delta Force commandos was sent into Afghanistan with an assignment to find and kill Osama bin Laden at Tora Bora --...

The government of USA has always been preaching that they are the torch barriers of Democracy and they favor this time of legislation and government. The image below is a complete contradiction of this fact and shows the emotions and...