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United Press International
| almost 2 years ago
Afghanistan enters its second decade, the Taliban are claiming successes against collation forces. Qari Yusof Ahmadi, a Taliban spokesman, informed the media that a number of Taliban were continuing resistance in Heart, with Taliban fighters killing...
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The Journal Gazette
| almost 2 years ago
Greece Tens of thousands of Greeks have gathered peacefully for nearly a week in central Athens and other cities to demand change, after a year of painful austerity measures. And most commentators and even government ministers in this debt-crippled...
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Seattle Times
| almost 2 years ago
Originally published Monday, May 30, 2011 at 7:46 PM Afghan insurgents hit NATO base, downtown area Insurgents in Afghanistan staged deadly coordinated strikes Monday in the western city of Herat, where an explosion killed at least four people in a...
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BBC
| almost 2 years ago
Herat hit by Taliban attacks 30 May 2011 Last updated at 18:29 ET Taliban militants in Afghanistan have attacked a Nato base in the western city of Herat. Suicide bombers are reported to have detonated a car bomb, while other attackers tried to enter...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| almost 2 years ago
Kenya (AP) An AU soldier says at least three people died after a suicide bomber attacked an African Union peacekeeping base in the Somali capital. Incidents on four other bases initially believed to be similar attacks appear to be false alarms, a...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| almost 2 years ago
Afghanistan (Reuters) Taliban insurgents led by suicide bombers attacked an Italian military base and set off another explosion in western Afghanistan on Monday, killing four people and wounding dozens, officials said...The attacks were especially...
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Washington Post
| almost 2 years ago
Somalia An African Union soldier says that a suicide bomber has tried to attack an AU peacekeeping base in the Somali capital...Prosper Hakizimana says the man was dressed in a Somali government military uniform when he attempted to enter the base...
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Toronto Star
| almost 2 years ago
International Security Assistance Force run to rescue a colleague stuck under debris after a suicide attack in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, on May 30. In a stunning insurgent assault on a normally peaceful western city where Canadian military...
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United Press International
| almost 2 years ago
Separate bomb explosions Monday struck Afghanistan's western city of Herat, killing and wounding several people, authorities said. China's Xinhua news agency reported at least four people had died in the attacks. "So far, we have received four dead...
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Newyork Times
| almost 2 years ago
Operating far from the insurgents' usual areas and in a city considered among the safest in Afghanistan , the attackers set off a suicide bomb in front of the Provincial Reconstruction Team headquarters, which is under Italian command, and nearly...
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The New York Times
| almost 2 years ago
Afghan city of Herat, killing at least four people and wounding more than 30. Operating far from the insurgents' usual areas and in a city considered among the safest in Afghanistan , the attackers set off a suicide bomb in front of the Provincial...
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SF Gate
| almost 2 years ago
There have been previous cases of both turncoat attacks and insurgent infiltrators using army uniforms to get into military bases. The international military coalition did not provide further details or the nationality of the dead. The alliance...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| almost 2 years ago
All those killed and wounded were civilians, he said. (Reuters)
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Voice of America
| almost 2 years ago
The compound houses an Italian provincial reconstruction team, consisting of military and civilian workers who help build up Afghan government capacity in a province...Violence has spiked across Afghanistan since the Taliban announced at the...
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Washington Post
| almost 2 years ago
Afghanistan A suicide attacker blew up an explosives-packed car Monday at the gates of an Italian military base in Herat, officials said, while a second explosion ripped through a busy downtown intersection in the normally secure city, which is...
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Ansa
| almost 2 years ago
A series of suicide bomb attacks in the western Afghan city of Herat has reportedly killed four Afghan police officers on Monday and left 15 Italian soldiers injured, including at least one seriously. ''No Italian soldiers are dead. There are lots of...
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AKI
| almost 2 years ago
A suicide attack in the western Afghanistan city of Herat on Monday killed at least four Nato soldiers, according to a report by Arab-language satellite news channel Al-Jazeera. The attack, which wounded at least 28 people, took place close to the...
