Gen. McKiernan: More Troops Needed for Afghanistan ‘as Quickly as Possible’
General David McKiernan, the top military commander in Afghanistan, insists that he needs more troops...
At Least Nine Killed in North Waziristan Drone Strike
Updated 10/1 10:35 PM EST An apparent unmanned US drone attacked a house in North...
Pakistan Appoints New ISI Chief
Lieutenant General Ahmed Shujaa Pasha has been named the new chief of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence...
US and Pakistan: On a Collision Course?
Echoing comments made by Secretary of State Robert Gates last week, CENTCOM commander General David...
Taliban Denies Secret Afghan Peace Talks
On Sunday, The Observer cited sources who reported that the Taliban and the Afghan government...
Gates: Election Won’t Bring GIs Home
President Bush announced earlier this month that there would be no further troop cuts in...
Pakistan Complains Militants Infiltrating Bajaur from Afghanistan
The Pakistani military's offensive in Bajaur, started in early August, shows no signs of ending....
Crocker: Iran Trying to Block US-Iraq Security Deal
How are negotiations for America's contentious Status of Forces Agreement with Iraq proceeding? It depends...
US Struggles to Balance Fear of ‘October Surprise’ with Pakistan Relations
Last week Afghan Defense Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak, on a visit to Washington DC, warned...
Bajaur Militant Toll Rises to 1,000 as Offensive Continues
Pakistani military officials said today that around 1,000 militants have been killed and 2,000 injured...
After Firefight, Pakistan Tells US to Stay Away From Border
One day after a reported five minute exchange of fire between Pakistani and US troops...
UN Warns of Deteriorating Afghan Security as Bush Touts “Progress”
United Nations Special Envoy Kai Eide has warned that the security situation in Afghanistan "is...
Palin’s Foreign Policy Views Emerge
As Republican Vice-Presidential nominee Sarah Palin makes her way around the television interview circuit, it...
House Dems Shelve Iran ‘Naval Blockade’ Bill for Now
Updated 9/26/2008 1:30 PM EST According to the Washington Times the Democratic leadership in the...
Report: Bush Warned Israel Against Iran Attack in May
The Guardian, citing senior European diplomatic sources, reported today that President Bush warned then Israeli...
