Afghanistan

Strategies Disappoint, And Its Time To Fix Them

Over the years, the U.S. government has produced endless numbers of strategy documents and almost al...

Mar 21, 2017 04:11 PM EDT

Afghan Women Demand Role in Peace Process, Wish to Uphold Rights

Afghan women are strongly fighting for their rights to be a part of future talks regarding peace pro...

Jan 22, 2016 04:09 AM EST

U.S. soldier Bergdahl may face life sentence in court-martial over desertion

U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, who walked away from his post in Afghanistan and became a Taliban ...

Dec 15, 2015 03:21 AM EST

Britain's Cameron says time to bomb militants in Syria

Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday it was time to join air strikes against Islamic State ...

Nov 26, 2015 08:54 AM EST

Pentagon chief fires military assistant, cites misconduct allegations

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter removed his senior military assistant, Lieutenant General Ron Lewi...

Nov 12, 2015 10:34 PM EST

Obama urges Pakistan to avoid raising nuclear tensions with new weapons

At a time of heightened tensions between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan, U.S. President Bar...

Oct 23, 2015 02:06 AM EDT

U.N. to hold off on separate Afghan bombing probe for now

The United Nations said on Monday it would wait for the results of U.S., NATO and Afghan investigati...

Oct 05, 2015 09:28 PM EDT

Afghan Taliban seize Kunduz city center in landmark gain

Taliban fighters on Monday battled their way into the center of Kunduz, a city in northern Afghanist...

Sep 29, 2015 03:53 AM EDT

U.S., allies review Afghan pullback options - WSJ

U.S. and allied defence officials, increasingly wary of White House plans to scale back the U.S. pre...

Sep 25, 2015 06:58 AM EDT

Bergdahl lawyers seek public release of military report on disappearance

The lawyers for U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl filed papers on Monday seeking the public release o...

Sep 22, 2015 01:29 AM EDT

Rebels see tougher war with Russians in Syria, evoke Afghanistan

Rebels who have inflicted big losses on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad say Russia's intervention i...

Sep 21, 2015 07:39 AM EDT

Croatia overwhelmed by flood of migrants, EU calls summit

Croatia threatened to close its border with Serbia on Thursday as migrants fled from overwhelmed pol...

Sep 18, 2015 01:09 AM EDT

Japan set for historic defense shift, but still not 'normal nation'

Japan and ally the United States can start making plans for a possible conflict with China after the...

Sep 15, 2015 01:54 AM EDT

Afghan Taliban storm jail, release hundreds of prisoners: police

Taliban insurgents stormed a prison in the central Afghan city of Ghazni early on Monday, killing po...

Sep 14, 2015 01:20 AM EDT

Austria plans to end measures allowing migrants from Hungary and move 'towards normality'

Austria said on Sunday it planned to end emergency measures that have allowed thousands of refugees ...

Sep 06, 2015 11:12 PM EDT

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