By SHARIFULLAH SAHAK and ROD NORDLAND KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 52 people died after bombers struck Shiite worshipers observing the Ashura holy [...]
Tag Archives: Afghanistan
NATO Strikes’ Aftermath Leaves Afghanistan Uneasy
By ALISSA J. RUBIN and SALMAN MASOOD, The New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — The political fallout from a NATO airstrike in Pakistan that was operated [...]
Kabul Attack Gets Faction’s Message Across
By ROD NORDLAND KABUL, Afghanistan — Every bomb, they say, has a return address. When car bombs blew up in West Beirut, or [...]
Kabul suicide bomb kills 13 troops, civilian workers
By Hamid Shalizi (Reuters) – A suicide car bomber on Saturday killed 13 troops and civilian employees of the NATO-led force in Kabul, [...]
Romney to Pakistan: Either with us or against us
By Associated Press SALEM, N.H. — Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney is talking tough on Pakistan, a key ally in the war [...]
Security Forces End Kabul Siege
By MARIA ABI-HABIB And ZIA ULHAQ, The Wall Street Journal KABUL, Afghanistan—The large-scale attack that lobbed rocket-propelled grenades into the U.S. Embassy and targeted [...]
Afghan attack left mass of bodies at luxury hotel
By DEB RIECHMANN and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press © 2011 The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — Hotel guest Abdul Zahir Faizada watched as [...]
NATO-Afghan raid ends hotel assault; 19 dead
By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO helicopters fired rockets before dawn Wednesday at Taliban gunmen who stormed one [...]
Obama Orders Troop Cuts in Afghanistan
By HELENE COOPER and MARK LANDLER, The New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama declared Wednesday that the United States had largely achieved its [...]
Obama to announce Afghanistan withdrawal plans Wednesday
By Karen DeYoung and Scott Wilson,The Washington Post President Obama will announce Wednesday his decision on how many troops to withdraw from Afghanistan next [...]
