The Afghan government said Tuesday it expects to take full control by next week from the United States of the Bagram prison, which holds up to 3,000 inmates, many of whom have been detained without charge or trial and severely abused. Back in March, the US gave in to...
25 Killed in Suicide Attack Against Afghan Funeral | Bombing targeted district chief
Hundreds of Afghan villagers in the northern province of Kunduz staged a protest this week after US-backed warlords murdered up to 16 civilians as a reprisal for a Taliban assassination of a member of their militia. These pro-government militias are among the gangs...
White House Disavows Obama’s Pledge for 2014 Afghan Withdrawal | Blasts press for reporting public comments
NATO Orders All Training of Afghan Recruits Halted | Wants 27,000 new recruits ‘re-vetted’
Pro-Govt. Militia Kills 16 Civilians in Northern Afghanistan | Attack on village ‘retaliation’ for Taliban assassination
Two suicide bombings in central Afghanistan carried out by the Taliban have killed at least nine civilians and four Afghan policemen, in the latest illustration of an unhindered insurgency and burgeoning chaos in America's near-forgotten war zone. The first attack...
US Units Building ‘Safe Rooms’ to Avoid Attacks From Afghan Forces | Troops openly planning for ‘another Quran burning incident’
Allegations of abuse, including rape and murder, by the US-supported Afghan Local Police (ALP) are mounting, as overall news of the failed war in Afghanistan overshadows Obama administration propaganda about accomplishments and coming withdrawal of US troops. The...
Five Australian soldiers have been killed by Afghan trainees in two separate incidents on Wednesday and Thursday, in the latest of such "insider attacks" leaving a bad taste in the mouth of US officials seeking to finish out a lost war for another two years. The...
