Middle East
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6 Dec 2011
At least 58 people were killed and scores wounded after bombers struck Shiite religious observances on Tuesday in three...
2 Dec 2011
When the Afghan government announced Thursday that it would pardon a woman who had been imprisoned for adultery after...
29 Nov 2011
As targeted killings have risen sharply across Afghanistan, American and Afghan officials believe that many are the work...
27 Nov 2011
Afghan forces will assume control of their own security in 18 new areas, some of them still troubled by insurgents,...
24 Nov 2011
Six children were among seven civilians killed in a NATO airstrike in southern Afghanistan, Afghan officials said...
11 Nov 2011
The soldier accused of being the ringleader of a rogue Army unit that killed three Afghan civilians last year for sport,...
7 Nov 2011
A suicide bomber killed eight people during religious celebrations in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, defying an...
29 Oct 2011
At least 13 American soldiers were among more than 20 people killed when a Taliban suicide car bomber attacked an...
20 Oct 2011
American and Afghan troops have killed at least 115 insurgents as part of a tough fight to gain control of a critical...
15 Oct 2011
Militants tried to blast their way into an American base in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, striking before dawn with...
20 Sep 2011
The most prominent Afghan official trying to negotiate a reconciliation with the Taliban was assassinated Tuesday night...
16 Dec 2010
President Obama is still looking for leverage to compel Pakistan to shutter the haven for terrorists that has let al...
16 Nov 2010
For the United States, a recent tripling in the number of night raids by Special Operations forces to capture or kill...
25 Oct 2010
President Hamid Karzai acknowledged Monday that his chief of staff had taken money from the Iranian government,...
8 Oct 2010
A bomb blasted through a mosque in the capital of Takhar Province in northern Afghanistan, killing the governor of a...
8 Oct 2010
Afghan private security forces with ties to the Taliban, criminal networks and Iranian intelligence have been hired to...
12 Aug 2010
KABUL, Afghanistan An ambitious military operation that Afghan officials had expected to be a sign of their growing...
20 Jul 2010
THE news that Afghanistan has $1 trillion in unmined mineral deposits has been met with some pessimism. Now, it is said,...
7 Jul 2010
KABUL In a devastating case of 'friendly fire,' NATO pilots who apparently did not know that Afghan soldiers had laid a...
26 Feb 2010
KABUL, Afghanistan- A complex suicide and car-bomb attack in the heart of Kabul on Friday showed the continued ability...