Reuters
| 8 months ago
Topics Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai speaks during a news conference in Kabul October 4, 2012. Afghan President Hamid Karzai suggested on Thursday that foreign members be removed from the country's election watchdog, in a step that could be...
Channel NewsAsia
| 8 months ago
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday he hoped the shooting of a Pakistani schoolgirl by the Taliban would convince Islamabad that using extremism as a tool against others was not in its interest. Karzai regularly accuses Pakistan of supporting...
Arab News
| 8 months ago
Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who had earlier confirmed that the alliance's combat mission in Afghanistan would end as scheduled in 2014. Afghanistan is ready to expedite the process if necessary, Karzai said. In case we do it before time...
Fox News
| 8 months ago
Thursday the alliance remains committed to help enable Afghan forces assume full responsibility for the country's security after 2014, when coalition troops are due to end their combat mission. The statement by visiting Secretary-General Anders Fogh...
Pak Tribune
| 8 months ago
As many as 11 Afghan National Army (ANA) were injured in a suicide attack on a Afghan and coalition joint military base in Zurmat district of Paktiya province on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence said. A defence ministry press release, available...
The Sun UK
| 8 months ago
Insurgents building lethal booby traps now pay up to £500 for the bombs £375 more than in 2011, the deputy commander of the Nato mission revealed yesterday. The price rise has seen a 30 per cent fall in IED attacks in areas where British troops are...
Qatar English Daily
| 8 months ago
A huge blast from a Taliban suicide truck bomb attack on a joint Nato-Afghan army base in eastern Afghanistan yesterday injured several international and Afghan troops, officials said...Reports by Afghan officials of the number of Afghan soldiers...
