Panetta Dismisses Polls, Insists Afghan War Strategy Won’t Change | Canadian DM: Polls are for dogs
Up to 18 Afghans Arrested in Foiled Suicide Attack
The Afghan authorities have arrested 18 people, some Afghan National Army soldiers, in Kabul after thwarting an attempted mass suicide attack, intelligence officials told the BBC. Up to 11 suicide jackets have been seized inside the Afghan Ministry of Defense,...
Poll: US Opposition for Afghan War Hits All-Time High
Poll: US Opposition for Afghan War Hits All-Time High | Crocker insists progress made, warns of ‘war fatigue’
Three NATO Soldiers Killed by Afghan Security Forces
Three NATO Soldiers Killed by Afghan Security Forces | Gen. Allen: Incidents ‘to be expected’
$50,000 Each: US Pays Blood Money for Kandahar Massacre
$50,000 Each: US Pays Blood Money for Kandahar Massacre | Between dead and wounded, military offers $916,000 to relatives
Top US Commander in Afghanistan: Troop Withdrawal Should Stop Next Year
The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan on Thursday said he believes American troop withdrawals should stop in 2013, keeping at least 68,000 by 2014 in contradiction of Obama administration plans to have combat troops out by that year. Marine Gen. John R. Allen said in...
Karzai Pushes for Sovereignty in Post-2014 Afghan Security Pact
In negotiating a strategic partnership deal with a U.S. vulnerable from its failing mission in Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that his government is "taking a magnifying glass" to every detail of the talks. Mr. Karzai reiterated his pledge that...
Bales Charged With 17 Counts of Murder Over Massacre
Bales Charged With 17 Counts of Murder Over Massacre | Bales lawyer: War is on trial
Gen. Allen: Pakistan a ‘Threat’ in Terror War
Gen. Allen: Pakistan a ‘Threat’ in Terror War | Claims progress in war but also predicts impending doom
Afghan Officials Change Story: Kandahar Massacre May Have Only Had One Shooter
Afghan Officials Change Story: Kandahar Massacre May Have Only Had One Shooter | Everybody saw several troops, but no one saw more than one shooter