Jul 22 2008 - Washington Times
NEW DELHI (AP) | A top Indian diplomat blamed Pakistan on Monday for the bombing of India's embassy in Afghanistan, saying the attack had put the rivals' peace process "under stress."
Sep 07 2008 - Washington Times
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – Two suicide attackers detonated bombs inside the police headquarters in Afghanistan's second–largest city Sunday, killing six policemen, officials said.
Sep 05 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – An overnight raid early Friday killed six militants and two civilians in western Afghanistan, the U.S. coalition said.
Sep 04 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – President Hamid Karzai has spoken to President Bush about a recent raid in which Afghan officials accused American forces of killing up to 90 civilians, his office said.
Sep 02 2008 - Washington Times
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (AP) – Australian special forces in Afghanistan detained four suspected Taliban militants captured in April in pens sometimes used to hold dogs, the defense minister said Tuesday.
Sep 02 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – A U.S. investigation into U.N. and Afghan allegations that dozens of civilians were killed in fighting around a village found Tuesday that seven of the dead were civilians.
Sep 01 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – Foreign and Afghan forces killed five children in two separate incidents Monday, further inflaming tensions in the country over the killings of civilians by troops from the U.S. and other countries.
Aug 31 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – A newly released report says an Afghan army commander told a government investigative commission that U.S. and Afghan troops came under fire first from an Afghan village where the commission says scores of civilians were killed.
Aug 31 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, Afghanistan | The U.S.–led coalition, Afghan government and the United Nations will launch a joint probe into the deadly Aug. 22 raid in a village in the country's west, a top NATO official said Saturday.
Aug 28 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – A four–day battle that began with an ambush on a joint U.S–Afghan patrol in southern Afghanistan has killed more than 100 militants, the coalition said Thursday.
Aug 28 2008 - Washington Times
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan | Outgunned, outmanned, poorly trained and underpaid, Afghan police are a weak link in the U.S.–led effort to stabilize the country and must improve or risk jeopardizing security seven years after U.S.–led forces toppled the Taliban government.
Aug 27 2008 - Washington Times
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – More than 30 suspected Taliban fighters died in clashes and airstrikes, while a Japanese aid worker kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan has been found dead, officials said Wednesday.
Aug 26 2008 - Washington Times
Despite the danger of cooperating with the U.S.–led coalition, hundreds of local villagers enter the base daily to work in light construction, ditch digging and cleaning. Those with higher education often are contracted by the U.S. military to work as translators.
Many of these Afghans are motivated not only by money, but by the hope of emigrating to the United States.
Aug 26 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – The United Nations said Tuesday it has found "convincing evidence" that U.S. coalition troops and Afghan forces killed some 90 civilians, including 60 children, in airstrikes in western Afghanistan.
Aug 25 2008 - Seattle PI
KABUL, Afghanistan –– Taliban insurgents once derided as a ragtag rabble unable to match U.S. troops have transformed into a fighting force –– one advanced enough to mount massive conventional attacks and claim American lives at a record pace.
Aug 24 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – U.S.–led coalition troops clashed with a group of Taliban fighters in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing six militants, while four militants were killed in a battle in the south, officials said.
Aug 23 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – An Afghan police chief says a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan has killed 10 civilians.
Aug 23 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – An Afghan human rights group said Saturday that at least 78 people were killed in a joint Afghan–U.S. coalition military operation in western Afghanistan.
Aug 22 2008 - San Francisco Chronicle
PARIS, France (AP) ––France's prime minister has proposed a parliamentary vote on whether to keep French forces in Afghanistan, his office said Friday, as a new poll showed most of his compatriots want the troops pulled out after 10 died in a vicious ambush.
Aug 21 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – The U.S.–led coalition said Thursday it had killed more than 30 insurgents in a battle in eastern Afghanistan, fighters an Afghan governor said were responsible for an attack that killed 10 French troops this week
Aug 20 2008 - Washington Times
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AP) – Drawing strength from the chaos in neighboring Pakistan, Afghan insurgents are using their growing control of the border area to plot increasingly brazen attacks against international forces, the NATO commander in Afghanistan said.
