US soldier released by Taliban in prisoner swap
The five Guantanamo Bay detainees were in turn transferred to Qatar, where…
British hate preacher goes on trial in New York
It is the second high-profile terror trial to be heard by a…
Explosives cache seized before Afghan elections: Officials
AFP - Afghan police seized 22 tonnes of explosives destined for use…
Swedish-British journalist gunned down in Kabul
The Swedish ambassador to Afghanistan Peter Semneby identified the dead man as…
UN refugee chief to visit Iran for talks about Afghans
Some five million Afghans driven by war, oppression and poverty have crossed…
America’s unlearned lessons
By Michael Young, NOW. Afghanistan all over again After the 11 September…
A tragic legacy of Afghanistan’s war
By Dr. César Chelala The revelation that the number of opium-addicted Afghan…
Taliban gunmen kill provincial Afghan election chief
The Taliban, who often target government officials, released a brief statement on…