KABUL, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Two U.S. soldiers based in Afghanistan are being investigated for alleged abuse of Afghan detainees, the U.S. military said Monday. ... > full story
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide bomber killed eight civilians and two policemen in an attack on a police convoy in a crowded bazaar in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province on Monday, the local police chief said. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — A former Taliban spokesman was shot dead in his home late on Friday evening by unknown gunmen in the southeastern province of Nangarhar, a provincial official said on Saturday. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 29, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.S. general commanding NATO forces in Afghanistan has ordered a merger of the office that releases news with "Psy Ops," which deals with propaganda, a move that goes against the alliance's policy, three officials said. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — Dozens of angry Afghans pelted police with stones after a convoy of foreign contractors rammed a minivan off a road and one civilian was killed and three more wounded in the Afghan capital on Friday, witnesses said. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide bomber killed four people near the U.S. embassy in Kabul Thursday, underscoring Afghanistan's deteriorating security, but a U.N. Security Council delegation said the situation was not out of control. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide car bomber struck a convoy of foreign troops near the U.S. embassy in Kabul on Thursday, killing four civilians, the government said. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S.-led coalition troops and Afghan security forces killed 32 militants in a series of raids against Taliban commanders in Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Wednesday. ... > full story
KABUL, Nov. 26, 2008 (Reuters) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Wednesday he would bring down U.S. planes bombing villages if he could, in a sign of growing tension between Afghanistan and its Western backers as the Taliban insurgency grows in strength. ... > full story
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Iraq civilian deaths up, US military toll on lowest level Dec. 1, 2008 (GulfNews, United Arab Emirates) — Civilian deaths in Iraq rose in November following a series of bombing, but US military death toll was at its lowest level since 2003, data ...
Islamic extremists suspected Nov. 27, 2008 (Denver Post) — The starting assumption among U.S. analysts was that the attacks were linked to Islamic extremists, though not necessarily al-Qaeda or well-known ...
Kabul suicide bomb kills 3 outside US Embassy Nov. 27, 2008 (London Times) — A suicide car bomb hit Kabul this morning, narrowly missing an American military convoy close to the US Embassy. . . Initial reports said that four ...
Iraq's Parliament Delays Vote On US Troops Pact - Lawmaker Nov. 26, 2008 (Morningstar) — A lawmaker from Iraq's largest parliamentary bloc said Wednesday parliament had delayed a vote on a controversial U.S. military pact but said it ...
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