Afghan Soldier Shoots Five US Soldiers

Another Afghan soldier has shot and wounded five US soldiers in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, in the latest sign that the training mission in Afghanistan is an utter failure. The attack took place at a NATI base in Wardak province, east of Kabul. The NATO officials...

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ExxonMobil Announces Bid for Afghan Oilfields

ExxonMobil has filed an application with the Afghan government to bid on a group of Afghanistan oilfields containing an estimated 1 billion barrels of oil and gas. The official "expression of interest, said Alan Jeffers, a spokesman for Exxon, "is part of our ongoing...

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