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November 20th, 2009 4:33 PM

Suspected US drone strike kills 8 in Pakistan

MIRANSHAH, Pakistan — A suspected US missile attack targeting Al-Qaeda-linked militants killed eight people in Pakistan's mountains on the Afghan border as CIA chief Leon ... continue reading

November 20th, 2009 3:19 PM

Why Pakistan Won't Fight the Afghan Taliban

President Barack Obama is about to announce his new strategy for Afghanistan, but the success of whatever option he chooses will depend heavily on Pakistan ... continue reading

November 20th, 2009 1:23 PM

The fallout of Quetta drones

Jane Mayer of The New Yorker magazine revealed in October edition, that the number of US predator drone strikes on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border by the ... continue reading

November 18th, 2009 11:28 PM

Suspected U.S. drone kills 4 in Pakistan-officials

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into a northwestern Pakistani militant stronghold on Wednesday killing four people, ... continue reading

November 16th, 2009 8:30 PM

12 Afghans killed in attack on meeting with French

TAGAB VALLEY, Afghanistan — Rockets slammed into a market northeast of Kabul on Monday, killing 12 civilians but missing their presumed target: a meeting between ... continue reading

November 15th, 2009 10:11 PM

Taliban guerrillas bring 'Iraq tactics' to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD — Suicide attacks, car bombings, shootings in the capital and fighting in the mountains -- Taliban guerrillas are dragging Pakistan into a war deadlier ... continue reading

November 15th, 2009 9:35 PM

Renouncing Islamism: To the brink and back again

Ever since I started meeting jihadis, I have been struck by one thing – their Britishness. I am from the East End of London, and ... continue reading

November 15th, 2009 6:07 PM

Blood's in the water over news media leaks

WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's internal debate over Afghan policy has escalated into a battle of news media leaks that's straining relations between officials who ... continue reading

November 14th, 2009 8:29 PM

UK 'backs Taliban reintegration'

A reconciliation between the Afghan government and some Taliban leaders in the next two years has been proposed by UK officials in a memo seen ... continue reading

November 13th, 2009 3:43 PM

Moran: 'He needs to get out of this war before he owns this war'

President Barack Obama "needs to get out of this war before he owns this war," one Democratic lawmaker said of the country's current mission in ... continue reading

November 12th, 2009 4:57 PM

No extra troops in Afghanistan - Smith

AUSTRALIA is not considering increasing troop numbers to Afghanistan, the Federal Government says, despite the top US general on the ground calling for a military ... continue reading

November 11th, 2009 9:34 PM

U.S. ambassador dissents on Afghan troop increase

The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to Washington in the last week expressing deep concerns about sending more U.S. troops to Afghanistan ... continue reading

November 11th, 2009 8:20 PM

Obama, Security Team Meet as Afghan Decision Nears

 Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama met with his top national security advisers today to discuss four options for strategy in Afghanistan as he ... continue reading

November 10th, 2009 4:39 PM

US National Security Adviser James L. Jones on Afghanistan

US National Security Adviser James L. Jones talks to SPIEGEL about his skepticism regarding calls for more US troops to be sent to Afghanistan, the ... continue reading

November 10th, 2009 4:31 PM

Drone Race to a Known Future

For drone freaks (and these days Washington seems full of them), here's the good news: Drones are hot! Not long ago -- 2006 to be ... continue reading

November 10th, 2009 3:58 PM

Obama down to four options on Afghanistan

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Barack Obama is down to four strategic options as he nears a decision on whether to plunge thousands more ... continue reading

November 9th, 2009 9:44 PM

Interview With the President: Afghanistan Decision and Visits to Dover Air Force Base, Walter Reed

In an exclusive broadcast interview today with ABC’s Jake Tapper, President Obama said his recent trips to Dover Air Force Base and Walter Reed Army ... continue reading

November 9th, 2009 12:41 AM

Defending the Arsenal

In the tumultuous days leading up to the Pakistan Army's ground offensive in the tribal area of South Waziristan, which began on October 17th, the ... continue reading

November 3rd, 2009 5:28 PM

Phantom fear of Taliban is driving the war in Afghanistan

New York -- The recent suicidal violence in Pakistan coincides with a growing concern that President Obama might be tempted by the same folly that ... continue reading

November 1st, 2009 10:48 PM

Clinton in Pakistan encounters widespread distrust of U.S.

Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan - Every time Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton tried to win over Pakistanis during her three-day charm offensive last week, ... continue reading

October 31st, 2009 9:57 AM

Pakistan drone war takes a toll on militants -- and civilians

The Obama administration has dramatically ratcheted up the American drone warfare program in Pakistan. Since President Obama took office, U.S. drone strikes have killed about ... continue reading

October 30th, 2009 7:10 PM

Clinton faces Pakistani anger at Predator attacks

ISLAMABAD — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton came face-to-face Friday with Pakistani anger over U.S. aerial drone attacks in tribal areas along the ... continue reading

October 28th, 2009 6:02 PM

Car bomb in crowded Pakistan market kills 100

PESHAWAR, Pakistan – Suspected militants exploded a car bomb in a market crowded with women and children Wednesday, killing 100 people and turning shops selling ... continue reading

October 21st, 2009 10:36 AM

Hersh: Military waging war with White House

DURHAM — The U.S. military is not just fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, America's most renowned investigative journalist says. The army is also "in ... continue reading

October 9th, 2009 6:56 PM

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 792

Associated PressAs of Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, at least 792 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result ... continue reading

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