Democracy Now!
| Mar 12, 2013
Monday marked the deadliest day for US troops this year in Afghanistan after seven soldiers perished in two separate incidents. Five US service members were killed in a helicopter crash outside Kandahar city. Hours earlier, two US soldiers were sh...
BBC Arabic
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Mosaic
| Feb 13, 2013
After US President Barack Obama announced in his State of the Union Address that more than half of the American forces in Afghanistan would be withdrawn this year, the Afghan government expressed its readiness to take over security missions in the...
Reuters
| Dec 23, 2012
In Afghanistan, the lines between Taliban finance and legitimate commerce are often blurred. Reuters Special Correspondent Matthew Green takes a look at the clandestine world of the currency dealers suspected of secretly funding the insurgency.
Voice of America
| Nov 28, 2012
Millions of Pakistanis are addicted to heroin and other opiates from over the border in Afghanistan. Experts fear that the problem will continue to grow after international troops leave Afghanistan in 2014, with dire consequences for Pakistani soc...
Al Jazeera English
| Nov 8, 2012
Afghanistan's southwestern province of Helmand has seen daily attacks by fighters ahead of the withdrawal of international troop in 2014.
More than 900 NATO soldiers have died in and around the Helmand River Valley, but now the Afghan National Arm...
— Feb 11 at 06:45 pm
...these entered into Pakistan. US General, Joseph Dunford has assumed command of Nato forces in Afghanistan on Sunday, He took over the charge fro...
— about 11 hours ago
...NATO and US troops have started withdrawal of their equipment from Afghanistan after more than ten years of war. The US and its allies invaded A...
— Feb 12 at 04:17 pm
...of residual force after 2014, a topic that remains subject to negotiations with Afghanistan. Obama has often said he plans to bring the Afghanis...
— May 11 at 03:29 pm
...when foreign combat troops are to withdraw from Afghanistan. But there is lingering uncertainty over whether either party will be willing or abl...
— Feb 10 at 06:50 pm
...February 10, 2013. Dunford, expected to oversee the withdrawal of most foreign troops from Afghanistan by the end of next year, took control of ...