News Source: BBC
| 16 days ago
Alex Salmond's comments came as a BBC poll suggested 64% of Britons believed the war was "unwinnable". But Prime Minister Gordon Brown told BBC Scotland the mission was vital in dealing with the threat of terrorism. Meanwhile, thousands of people...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 16 days ago
Britons are not convinced the war in Afghanistan can be won, Britain's chief of defence staff said on Sunday, as two new polls showed support for the war was dwindling. "People remain to be convinced about whether or not this is doable," Jock...
News Source: Sify News
| 16 days ago
British Cabinet ministers have begun to question the future of the combat mission in Afghanistan as pressure on Gordon Brown mounts over the conflict, The Sunday Telegraph has learned. Their comments followed last week's public comments from Kim...
News Source: Sify News
| 17 days ago
An opinion poll commissioned by the BBC has found that 64 percent people believe that it is impossible to win the war in Afghanistan The ComRes opinion poll also found that 63 percent people wanted British troops to be withdrawn as soon as possible,...
News Source: Press TV
| 17 days ago
The poll released on Remembrance Sunday showed that 63 percent said British troops should leave the war-torn country as soon as possible. Some 64 percent agreed that "the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable", up six percent from July, while only 27...
News Source: ITN
| 17 days ago
In a Remembrance Sunday interview with British Forces Broadcasting Service Radio, the Prime Minister said that the Government was doing "more than ever" to protect and safeguard UK forces on operations. "I can say to every one of our forces that...