New Years Day in Iraq: Major Changes for US Troops
The current UN mandate for international troops in Iraq is set to expire on December...
Former FM Warns Against Afghanistan Surge
Wakil Ahmad Mutawakil, the former Foreign Minister of Afghanistan before the 2001 invasion ousted the...
Pentagon Once Against Accuses Iran of Trying to Undermine Iraq Pact
In the fourth such accusation in the past month, Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell today accused...
US Drone Attack Kills 10 in North Waziristan Village
Updated 10/23 6:30 PM EST A missile attack by what is assumed to be a...
Admiral Mullen Vows Military Support for Baltics Against Hypothetical Russian Attack
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Michael Mullen was in Lithuania today hoping to reassure...
Disillusioned Afghans Seen Turning on Karzai
Beset by a rising civilian death toll and widespread corruption charges Afghan President Hamid Karzai,...
At Least 15 Pakistani Troops Killed in Swat Valley Battle
Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) forces used a roadside bomb to ambush a Pakistani military convoy...
US Air Strike Kills Nine Afghan Soldiers at Checkpoint
Coalition and Afghan soldiers briefly traded fire near an Afghan army checkpoint in Khost Province...
Iraqi Govt Slams US Statement on Security Pact
Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabagh issued a statement today harshly criticizing Admiral Michael Mullen's recent...
US Digs In as Iraq Voices SOFA Concerns
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admiral Michael Mullen issued an unusually harsh warning to Iraq...
Japan to Extend Naval Mission to Afghanistan
Japan's lower house of parliament approved a bill today to extend its naval refueling mission...
Iraq’s SOFA: What Changed, What Didn’t, and What Iraqi Officials Are Saying About It
The Associated Press has obtained a copy of the latest draft of the Status of...
Pakistan Under Pressure to Accept IMF Funding
Pakistan's financial crisis continues to worsen by the minute, with security problems and dwindling foreign...
ElBaradei: Iran Nowhere Near Acquiring Nuclear Weapons
In an interview today, UN nuclear watchdog chief Mohammed ElBaradei said that Iran would be...
State Department Official Praises Pakistan Strikes, Cautions Against Peace Talks
Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher met with top Pakistani leaders today, praising the country's...
