Wed. October 15, 2008
Afghanistan officials:
World Socialist Web Site
October 14, 2008
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Sydney Morning Herald
October 15, 2008
Inner City Press
October 15, 2008
Seattle Times
October 15, 2008
The first two students who went missing back in spring never returned to
Afghanistan, Arkans said. One student e-mailed UW officials to tell them he had ...
Voice of America
October 15, 2008
Newsroom America
October 15, 2008
Qaswarah was trained in
Afghanistan, military officials said. Meanwhile, Rear Adm. Patrick Driscoll, a US spokesman in
Baghdad, said some evidence suggested ...
CBC.ca
October 15, 2008
Meanwhile, the Afghan defence minister said Tuesday that the
US military's recent successes in
Iraq had pushed highly trained militants into
Afghanistan. ...
The Miami Herald
October 15, 2008
The first official summarized the estimate's conclusions about the state of
Pakistan as: "no money, no energy, no government." Six
US officials who helped ...
CNN International
October 15, 2008
Xinhua
October 14, 2008
"Defense Ministers of the
NATO-member states agreed in their last meeting held in Budapest to assist
Afghanistan government in destroying poppy fields and ...
Xinhua
October 14, 2008
Islamabad, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) --
Pakistan on Tuesday arrested 22 Afghan nationals for illegal entry as the country has closed its border with
Afghanistan over ...
Irish Times
October 14, 2008
Reuters India
October 14, 2008
Washington Post
October 14, 2008
I appreciate the prime ministers willingness to modify restrictions on where Italian forces can operate in
Afghanistan.
Italy has deployed (inaudible) to ...
Scotsman
October 14, 2008
It is part of a strategy to target land owned by corrupt Afghan power brokers. A British embassy counter-narcotics official said: "There shouldn't be any ...
Earthtimes (press release)
October 14, 2008
Kabul - Gunmen killed a senior provincial official in southern
Afghanistan while a US-led coalition soldier was killed and several others were wounded in a ...
Aljazeera.net
October 14, 2008
An
Afghan government official and his bodyguard have been killed in southern
Afghanistan, a police official said. Dost Mohammad Arghestani, head of the ...
Newsday
October 14, 2008
Times of India
October 11, 2008
Between September 24 and 27,
King Abdullah hosted a dialogue between 11
Taliban delegates, two
Afghan officials, a representative of Gulbuddin Hekmetyar and ...
Hindustan Times
October 11, 2008
National Post
October 11, 2008
As one British officer put it, maybe a little over enthusiastically, "If
Afghanistan were an island, this war would be easy." Or as a high civilian official ...
Sydney Morning Herald
October 11, 2008
Afghan security officials said they had thwarted a mass breakout by
Taliban prisoners who had bribed three Afghan policemen to smuggle bomb making equipment ...
Earthtimes (press release)
October 11, 2008
Kabul - A suicide attack in eastern
Afghanistan killed two
Afghan officials and wounded three others, while 46 militants were killed in clashes with Afghan ...
Sify
October 11, 2008
"A young man sneaked into the gathering and blew himself up at around 04:30 pm," said a security official. "Twenty-three people have so far been confirmed ...
Reuters India
October 11, 2008
Deutsche Welle
October 11, 2008
NATO defense ministers reached a deal over controversial plans to launch direct attacks on the thriving drugs trade in
Afghanistan, which
the US says helps ...
Asia Times Online
October 10, 2008
Daily Times
October 9, 2008
Voice of America
October 9, 2008
Abdul Qadir Ahadi,
Afghanistan's deputy minister for refugees, says Afghanistan was caught by surprise and if the number of refugees had been 70000 as the ...
CCTV
October 9, 2008
The
NATO defense ministers will discuss security needs for next year's Afghan presidential elections. NATO support for voter registration has already begun. ...
Xinhua
October 9, 2008
BRUSSELS, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) --
NATO defense ministers meet in the Hungarian capital of Budapest on Thursday to discuss the NATO-led operations in
Afghanistan ...
Voice of America
October 8, 2008
Lawmakers heard Wednesday from top military officials about the fight against militants in tribal areas in northwestern
Pakistan near the Afghan border. ...
San Francisco Chronicle
October 8, 2008
"We have to have a government that is responsive to the Afghan people," Obama said, "and frankly it's just not responsive right now." American officials ...
Reuters UK
October 8, 2008
By Jon Hemming
Kabul (Reuters) - Former
Taliban Foreign Minister Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil on Wednesday denied a meeting he attended with
Afghan government ...
Voice of America
October 7, 2008
The Fars news agency said the plane was carrying five
US military officials and three civilians on a trip to
Afghanistan. It said they were questioned and ...
Los Angeles Times
October 7, 2008
An Iranian official says a news service misinterpreted a routine event involving a non-US airplane on a humanitarian mission. By Ramin Mostaghim and Borzou ...
Radio Australia
October 7, 2008
Australia's Defence Minister has backed a British brigidier's assessment that the war in
Afghanistan may not lead to a 'decisive military victory'. ...