The Pentagon has admitted responsibility for the air strike that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers on the Afghan border in November 2011, affirming “inadequate co-ordination” with Pakistani officers and a reliance on “incorrect mapping” led to the very significant error. The investigation also concluded that the U.S. and Afghanistan commanders incorrectly assumed that there were no [...]
After killing many top Afghanistan officials in the past few weeks, insurgents targeted President Hamid Karzai himself
While meeting with members of the Taliban, former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani was killed by a massive bomb attack on his home
The Taliban’s attack on both the U.S. embassy and NATO headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan has finally come to an end after twenty consecutive hours
Bombs went off in Kabul’s embassy district, with the Taliban claiming credit for a coordinated series of attacks that included suicide bombers, rocket-propelled grenades, and heavy gunfire, reports the Wall Street Journal
Working in conjunction with CIA officials, Pakistani intelligence announced the arrests of three significant members of al Qaeda, near the Afghan border
Both NATO and Afghan forces have killed a former inmate of the Guantanamo Bay prison in a significant nighttime raid
The Associated Press is reporting that White House peace talks with the Taliban have been sabotaged by angry Afghan government officials
The U.S. helicopter that crashed over the weekend in Afghanistan, killing thirty U.S. troops and eight others, was probably shot down by a Taliban rocket, NATO forces told reporters
The U.S. helicopter that was devastatingly destroyed Saturday, was reportedly on a rescue mission assisting an army unit
