Afghan Election Commission Expels Nine MPs | Ousters make room for warlord, militia leader
Afghan Election Commission Expels Nine MPs
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Deal Would Ensure US Troops Stay in Afghanistan Until 2024
Deal Would Ensure US Troops Stay in Afghanistan Until 2024
At Least 13 Killed in Taliban Attack on British Center in Kabul
At Least 13 Killed in Taliban Attack on British Center in Kabul | Cameron: ‘vital work’ will continue
Spate of Afghan Killings Signal Enduring Insurgency
At least 26 people were killed in a series of violent attacks on Thursday in eastern and western Afghanistan, illustrating once again the continuing mayhem in the war torn country despite Washington characterizing the war as winding down. A minibus filled with Afghan...
22 Killed as Afghan Bus Rolls Over IED
A minibus filled with Afghan civilians on their way to shop at a local market in western Herat province ran over a roadside bomb Thursday morning, killing 22 and wounding many. About half the victims were children under five years old. The incident underscores the...
US Hires Blackwater Subsidiary for Afghan Drug War
US Hires Blackwater Subsidiary for Afghan Drug War | Years of infamy don’t keep Xe out of contracting
Attack on NATO Fuel Depot Kills Four in Afghanistan
Attack on NATO Fuel Depot Kills Four in Afghanistan | Drone collision raises concerns about unmanned warplanes
Afghanistan’s Bloody August Claims Another 10 Lives
A bloody Afghanistan August continued Tuesday as three attacks killed 10 across the country. A motorcycle bomb killed eight at a vegetable market in Uruzgan province at iftar time, when Muslims break their daily Ramandan fasts. An official also said dozens were...
US Military: $360M Ends Up With Taliban, Criminals
The U.S military estimates $360 million in U.S. tax dollars has ended up in the hands of the Taliban, criminals, and power brokers with ties to both. The money was awarded to Afghan businesses in a central Obama administration policy that finances business contracts...
US Pays Contractors to ‘Allow Transparency’ in Use of Contractors
US Pays Contractors to ‘Allow Transparency’ in Use of Contractors
