Kabul News

This article makes it clear that one of the reasons there is no unity govt. with Abdullah is that he was not offered enough or that he demanded too much. Notice that the West has not been clamoring for Karzai...

This is the sort of thing that turns Afghans against the NATO and US forces. Too often air support is called in and often civilians are among the casualties. This time it seems the air strike was on the wrong...

Afghanistan on Saturday rejected criticism of President Hamid Karzai by foreign leaders and the senior UN official in the country, accusing them of disrespecting the country's sovereignty. Kai Eide, the UN's special representative to Afghanistan, was among those who this...

Badghis the previous day mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan security forces, killing four Afghan soldiers and three policemen. Afghan authorities were investigating whether an alliance airstrike during an operation Friday to rescue two missing American...

The Ministry of Defence Of Afghanistan said,"8 Afghan police mans killed in a NATO's air attack on Friday, This appeares in province Baghdais, while NATO did not describe any air attack here. They said,"NATO and Afghan leaders are investigating this.According...

Beauty pageant winner Miss England gave up her title on Friday after reports she had been involved in a nightclub brawl with another beauty queen. Rachel Christie, niece of former British Olympic gold medal sprinter Linford Christie, was arrested earlier...

Britain should start withdrawing, not reinforcing, its troops in Afghanistan. Sending extra troops is unnecessary and will prove counter-effective. The additional number of British troops is small, but the US is poised to send tens of thousands more soldiers to...

The Ministry of Public Health has warned the rapidly spreading swine flu virus could affect 5.5 million Afghans in the coming two years. The ministry said around 80,000 Afghans would die from the disease if precautionary measures were not adopted...

After a closed-door meeting with the UN Security Council, Ban, addressing a press conference on Friday, said he briefed the council about his recent trip to Afghanistan. He said that a coordinated international effort should be undertaken once again to...

Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department...The latest identifications reported by the military: Marine Sgt...Ruiz, 26, San Antonio; died Saturday while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan; assigned to the Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans....