As US looks for exit in Afghanis...   Oct 31, 2009 16:23:42

... done in Afghanistan, according to critics of the Kabul government's decision to reject bids from competitors in the US, Canada and other countries. ...View Full Article Read More

Hope and despair live side by si...   Oct 31, 2009 16:23:41

KABUL — Kabul remains on edge, with suicide bombings shattering any peace and the growing strength of the Taliban-led insurgency on everyone's mind. ...View Full Article Read More

Abdullah to withdraw from Afghan...   Oct 31, 2009 16:23:40

In a dispatch from Kabul posted on its website, the newspaper quoted Western diplomats and people close to Abdullah as saying the former foreign minister ...View Full Article Read More

UN workers in Kabul attacked hou...   Oct 31, 2009 16:23:39

The Afghan authorities had advanced information about this week's Taliban attack against UN workers in Kabul and moved to avert it, but the insurgents ...View Full Article Read More

Afghanistan waits out tense batt...   Oct 28, 2009 22:12:45

Afghanistan presidential election candidate Abdullah Abdullah gestures as he addresses a press conference at his residence on October 21, 2009 in Kabul, ...View Full Article Read More

Hillary Clinton condemns 'coward...   Oct 28, 2009 22:12:44

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has condemned the "cowardly" Taliban attack on a Kabul guesthouse, saying the US was committed to ensuring Afghanistan ...View Full Article Read More

White House says attackers in Ka...   Oct 28, 2009 22:12:43

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, on a visit to Pakistan, strongly condemned the "cowardly" attack in Kabul. "The United States remains steadfast in ...View Full Article Read More

US contractor says he fights off...   Oct 28, 2009 22:12:42

KABUL — Armed with an AK-47, an American contract worker said Wednesday he held off militants attacking a guest house in Kabul, allowing about two dozen UN ...View Full Article Read More

AFGHANISTAN: Middle aged and men...   Oct 18, 2009 22:34:11

KABUL, 18 October 2009 (IRIN) - He sleeps in derelict outbuildings, eats dirty leftovers, wears tattered clothes and spends his days on the streets. ...View Full Article Read More

Pakistan's offensive...Watching ...   Oct 18, 2009 22:34:10

White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel tells CNN it would be "reckless" to make a decision on troop levels without a Kabul government that can work ...View Full Article Read More