News Source: ITN
| 22 days ago
Sjt Scott was killed in action following an Improvised Explosive Device explosion in northern Helmand Province. His platoon was attached to B Company during a deliberate clearance operation in the town of Sangin aimed at increasing security for local...
News Source: AKI
| 23 days ago
Sources said the American pressure was part of a deal struck last week with the Pakistani military, which in exchange agreed to establish direct contact with the Taliban and obtain peace with Taliban-led insurgents in Afghanistan. The deal was said...
News Source: Press TV
| 23 days ago
The soldiers died on Wednesday, while trawling in the Badghis province's Bala-Murghab River for lost supply packages, the area's Deputy Police Chief Mohammed Jabbar told a Press TV correspondent. The supplies were lost as a US aircraft was dropping...
News Source: Chicago Tribune
| 23 days ago
Afghanistan said two of its members were reported missing during a routine resupply mission on Wednesday in the west of the country. (Reporting by Sharafuddin Sharafyar; Editing by Alex Richardson)
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 23 days ago
On one side was the US senator John Kerry; on the other, the United Nations special envoy Kai Eide; and riding shotgun were the British and French ambassadors. From the looting class...Hamid Karzai flanked by his vice-presidents Mohammad Qasim Fahim...
News Source: News 24
| 23 days ago
The Taliban on Friday levelled a stinging verbal attack on the United Nations, which is relocating 600 foreign staff in Afghanistan after the militia attacked one of its guest houses in Kabul. In a statement on its website, the Taliban accused the...