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Cameron to announce ‘major troop reduction’ in Afghanistan

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 11:17

British PM David Cameron is will signal the end of his country’s involvement in the Afghan War by announcing a major reduction in the number of combat troops.

200 teens have been detained in Afghan war: US

Last Updated: Saturday, December 8, 2012, 20:55

Most of the juvenile Afghan detainees were about 16 years old, but their age was not usually determined until after capture, the US report said.

Khar seeks realistic achievable plan from US on Afghanistan

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 15:16

The visiting Pak Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has sought a reliable and achievable plan from the US on Afghanistan and pushed for a free trade agreement between the two countries.

NATO, Russia mull closer cooperation in Afghan war

Last Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 14:37

NATO and Russia examined ways of assisting Afghan government forces in their battle with the Taliban insurgency.

Anti-Americanism in Pakistan snarls US war efforts

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 00:32

Bilateral relations have been hit by many crises namely the killing of two Pak men by a CIA contractor and Osama raid.

Special ops to expand in Afghan war: US Admiral

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 21:24

A US admiral says special operations forces in Afghanistan are preparing for a possible expanded role.

CIA marks death of spy with rare request

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2011, 21:44

CIA officers are asking people to mark the 10th anniversary of the death of the first American killed in the Afghan war.

`US can fight, talk its way to ending Afghan war`

Last Updated: Friday, October 28, 2011, 10:19

Hillary Clinton defended the White House`s twin strategy for ending the war in Afghanistan.

US started Afghan war lacking info: McChrystal

Last Updated: Friday, October 7, 2011, 09:27

A top former US commander has said that America began the war in Afghanistan with a "frighteningly simplistic" view of the country.

For Obama, 10-year Afghan war mark to pass quietly

Last Updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 20:56

Obama`s handling of the war milestone also underscores his interest in sticking to an economic message - Jobs, not war.

After decade of war, Afghans mull Taliban return

Last Updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 18:48

Foreign troops are starting to head home anyway, and the Taliban are tough enough to keep on fighting for years.

‘Pak safe havens biggest challenge in Afghan war’

Last Updated: Monday, October 3, 2011, 21:22

Mullen asked ISI and the Pakistani Army to sever "direct and indirect" strategic ties with the dreaded Haqqani network.