…#8220;unforgivable”. US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has said a full investigation is under way. The soldier, believed to be a staff sergeant, is reported to have walked off his base at around 03:00 a.m. on Sunday. In the villages of Alkozai and Najeeban, about 500 m from the base, he reportedly broke into three homes. At one house in Najeeban, 11 people were found shot dead, and some of t…
President Barack Obama has pledged to “finish the job” and end the Afghan war, addressing the US public live from a military base in Afghanistan. Speaking a year after Osama Bin Laden’s death, Barack Obama thanked US troops and hailed plans to end combat operations. He arrived in Afghanistan on a publicly unannounced visit to sign an agreement on future Afghan-US ties with Presi…
Taliban who shot down the Navy SEALs helicopter in Afghanistan were killed. A helicopter for the International Security Assistance Force crashed in Afghanistan today, a press release from the Joint Command operational informs us: ISAF Joint Command – Afghanistan 2011-08-S-014 For Immediate Release KABUL, Afghanistan (Aug. 6, 2011) – An International Security Assistance Force helicopter…
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President Barack Obama has arrived in Afghanistan on a previously unannounced visit. Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai have signed a 10-year accord charting future relations between the countries. The agreement outlines the US role in Afghanistan after 2014, when most NATO combat forces are due to pull out. Barack Obama is also due to give a TV address to Americans back home. The vis…
Afghanistan has blocked the entry of all newspapers from Pakistan, saying they serve Taliban militants. In its order, the interior ministry said the newspapers “are a propaganda resource of the Taliban spokesmen” and has ordered police forces in east Afghanistan to confiscate all copies. The latest move comes amid increasing tension between the two countries. Afghanistan has blocked…
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has arrived in Afghanistan in a surprise visit after a NATO soldier shot dead 16 civilians. According to the officials, Leon Panetta’s trip to Afghanistan was planned before 16 Afghan civilians were shot dead by an American soldier on Sunday. Leon Panetta is due to have talks with President Hamid Karzai, provincial leaders and senior officials. Correspondents say…
NATO helicopter crashed in Wardak, Eastern Afghanistan. The Taliban insurgents who shot down a 38 elite troops Navy SEALs helicopter in Afghanistan were killed. U.S. General, John Allen said Wednesday that NATO international troops found out where militants were hiding and launched an air strike on the place. Allen, who is chief commander of allied forces in Afghanistan ISAF (Internation…
A checkpoint shooting in eastern Afghanistan has taken the US military’s death toll in the war past 2,000. A US soldier and contractor were killed while three Afghan soldiers died and several were injured. The new deaths occurred on Saturday in Wardak province. The international mission, ISAF, initially said the soldier was believed to have been killed by a member of the Afghan security ser…
Prince Harry has been deployed to Afghanistan for four months, UK’s Ministry of Defence says. Prince Harry, 27, an Apache helicopter pilot, arrived on Thursday night at the main British base, Camp Bastion in Helmand. The third in line to the throne will take part in combat missions against the Taliban. It is his second Afghanistan deployment – Prince Harry spent 10 weeks in Helmand province in 20…
NATO leaders are meeting in Chicago in a summit dominated by the withdrawal from Afghanistan. They want to forge a common stance as they prepare to hand over security to Afghan forces by the end of 2014. Some members have pledged aid to help Afghan forces tackle the Taliban insurgency on their own. President Barack Obama warned of “hard days ahead”, and Afghan President Hamid Karzai s…
General John R. Allen, the US commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan, has apologized over reports that foreign troops had “improperly disposed” of copies of the Koran. In a statement General John R. Allen ordered a full investigation. “When we learned of these actions, we immediately intervened and stopped them,” he said. Reports of the alleged Koran burning have led to a…
Two civilians and at least five police officers have died in a car bomb attack on police headquarters in the city of Kandahar, southern Afghanistan. Other 19 people were wounded in the blast in a car park outside the police building, the local government said. The blast – thought to have been caused by explosives hidden inside a parked car and detonated remotely – was strong enough to…
General John R. Allen is the second top military official dragged into the David Petraeus sex scandal after being accused of sending thousands of “inappropriate” emails to socialite Jill Kelley, the woman responsible for exposing the former CIA director’s extra-marital affair. General John R. Allen, commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, is under investigation by the FBI after th…
At least 37 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Maymana, northern Afghanistan, officials say. More than 40 people were wounded in the attack at the front of the mosque in Maymana, capital of Faryab province. The provincial governor and police chief were said to be among those attending the prayers to mark the Eid al-Adha holidays, but they reportedly escaped without se…
At least 54 people have been killed after a bomb exploded at a packed mosque in Afghanistan as people celebrated a major Shi’ite festival in Kabul. Bodies lie strewn on the ground after the powerful bomb killed the people at a shrine by the river in Kabul’s old city. People rush to the scene to help those injured in the blast, people who moments earlier had been praying and chanting w…
Forty-two people have been killed and more than 130 others wounded in a series of suicide attacks in the south-west and north of Afghanistan. At least 11 bombers targeted the city of Zaranj, police said, but not all had been able to blow themselves up. Shortly afterwards, police in the northern province of Kunduz said 12 people were killed by another bomb. The bombers had reportedly attacked crow…
A suicide bomber has killed at least 20 people, three of them NATO soldiers, in the eastern Afghan city of Khost, according to NATO and local officials. NATO did not confirm the nationalities of the soldiers, but correspondents say US troops operate in the area. The Taliban claimed the attack, which also killed 10 civilians, six police and an Afghan interpreter for NATO. Witnesses said the attack…
The Taliban are not usually known for their sense of humor, but when it comes to the troubles of their enemies it seems they can see the lighter side. A spokesman for the Islamic fundamentalist group this week mocked David Petraeus’ extra-marital affair which led to his resignation as director of the CIA, describing him as a “bastard”. He added that David Petraeus would have been executed f…
The American soldier who shot dead 16 civilians, including women and children, in Afghanistan on Sunday has been flown to Kuwait, US officials say. Afghan MPs have demanded that the man be tried in Afghanistan, but the scenario is very unlikely. Meanwhile an Afghan man who crashed a lorry at an airfield as the US defense secretary’s plane was arriving has died of his injuries, officials say…
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Taliban militants in Afghanistan have suspended preliminary peace negotiations with the United States. The militants blamed the Americans’ “ever-changing position”. One key stumbling block was reported to be US efforts to involve the Afghan authorities. The group has objected to this, as they regard the Kabul government as illegitimate. Meanwhile, President Hamid Karzai has call…
At least 37 people have been killed by an avalanche in Badakhshan province, north-eastern Afghanistan, according to officials. The provincial governor’s office said another six people were injured when the snow hit a village in Shekay district, near the Tajikistan border. The village had been wiped away, said spokesman Abdul Marouf Rasikh. Badakhshan is one of the country’s poorest an…
Sahar Gul, a teenage bride from Afghanistan, who was tortured for months after her arranged marriage, has spoken out for the first time since her rescue, saying she hopes her husband and his family are jailed for her abuse. 15-year-old Sahar Gul became the bruised and bloodied face of women’s rights in Afghanistan after she was rescued in late December when an uncle called police. Speaking…
…ailed to quell a series of protests and attacks that killed at least 30 people and six US troops. The unnamed soldier, thought to be a staff sergeant, is reported to have walked off his base at around 03:00 a.m. local time, then made his way to the nearby villages of Alkozai and Najeeban. A local resident, Abdul Baqi, told the Associated Press news agency the soldier had apparently opened fire in…
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Pakistan school bus fire kills 16 children and their teacher near GujratAt least 16 children and their teacher have been killed when their school bus caught fire near Gujrat in eastern Pakistan, police say. At least seven more children were…
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