A community portal about Afghanistan with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Afganistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East...
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A community portal about Afghanistan with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Afganistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East. Generally considered a part of Central Asia, it is sometimes ascribed to a regional bloc in either South Asia or the Middle East, as it has religious, ethno-linguistic, and geographic links with most of its neighbours. It is largely bordered by Pakistan in the south and east, Iran in the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and the People's Republic of China in the far northeast. The name Afghanistan means the "Land of Afghans ".
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan and NATO-led forces killed 65 Taliban militants preparing to attack the provincial capital of the southern province of Helmand, the provincial governor's spokesman Daud Ahmadi said Sunday.
NATO is not losing the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan, but there are not enough troops to provide sufficient security for the people, the commander of international troops in Afghanistan said Sunday.
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- More than 100 Taliban fighters were killed in a pair of clashes with Afghan and NATO forces in Afghanistan's Helmand province, officials said Sunday.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan and NATO-led forces killed 65 Taliban militants overnight near the provincial capital of the southern province of Helmand, the provincial governor's spokesman Daud Ahmadi said on Sunday.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — An Afghan official said more than 100 militants have been killed in separate battles in southern Afghanistan. Daud Ahamdi, the spokesman for Helmand province's governor, said 62 militants were killed early Sunday by Afghan soldiers and NATO airstrikes after they launched...
Kabul, Oct 12 (Xinhua) At least 64 Taliban militants were killed in fighting Sunday between the insurgents and the government troops in Afghanistan’s troubled southern province of Helmand bringing the total Taliban casualty over the past three days to more than 100, a provincial official said...
NATO is not losing the war against the Taliban in Afghanistan, but there are not enough troops to provide sufficient security for the people, the commander of international troops in Afghanistan said Sunday.
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Two separate battles that militants fought with Afghan and NATO troops in southern Afghanistan over the weekend left at least 100 insurgents dead, authorities said Sunday. In the first incident, Afghan authorities called ...
Resize KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan and NATO-led forces killed 65 Taliban militants overnight near the provincial capital of the southern province of Helmand, the provincial governor's spokesman Daud Ahmadi said on Sunday. The leader of ...
KABUL (AFP)--The commander of international forces in Afghanistan, U.S. Gen. David McKiernan, said Sunday that the West had not lost the war against Islamic insurgents but more troops and equipment were needed to tackle the rebels.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - An Afghan official says more than 100 militants have been killed in two separate battles in southern Afghanistan. Daud Ahamdi, the spokesman for Helmand province's governor, says 62 militants were killed early Sunday by Afghan ...
KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghanistan's intelligence service said yesterday it broke up a Taliban plot to attack the country's most notorious prison with a wave of suicide bombers, while the government named a new interior minister to lead the country's fledgling police.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan : Taliban militants launched a surprise attack on a key southern Afghan city Sunday sparking a battle that killed some 60 insurgents, an Afghan official said. Other clashes in the region left 40 militants dead. Taliban fighters ...