Obama Eyes Enduring US Presence in South Asia | Civilian escalation to keep thousands of US bureaucrats in nations indefinitely
Gates: Al-Qaeda Aims to Start India-Pakistan War
Gates: Al-Qaeda Aims to Start India-Pakistan War | Secretary claims al-Qaeda secretly controls every militant faction
Report: Bribery Costs Afghans Billions Every Year
Report: Bribery Costs Afghans Billions Every Year | Mass corruption in danger of toppling Karzai govt
Gates: Unlikely Taliban Will Accept Reconciliation
Gates: Unlikely Taliban Will Accept Reconciliation | Says locals may accept ‘reintegration’ to protect their families
Last US Marines Poised to Leave Iraq
Last US Marines Poised to Leave Iraq | Maj. Gen. Tryon: ‘Afghanistan is calling’
Major Taliban Attack in Downtown Kabul
Major Taliban Attack in Downtown Kabul | Attackers hit justice, finance ministries
NATO Kills Two More Civilians in Afghan Shootings
NATO Kills Two More Civilians in Afghan Shootings | Another incident in Helmand’s Garmsir district
Karzai Fails to Fill Cabinet as Afghan Parliament Recesses
Karzai Fails to Fill Cabinet as Afghan Parliament Recesses | President to face London conference with ‘caretaker’ ministers
Afghan Parliament Again Rejects Most of Karzai’s Cabinet
Afghan Parliament Again Rejects Most of Karzai’s Cabinet | President struggling to assemble cabinet before London Conference
Corruption, Lack of Oversight Plague US Reconstruction Efforts in Afghanistan
Corruption, Lack of Oversight Plague US Reconstruction Efforts in Afghanistan | Projects face cost overruns, missed deadlines