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April 18, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Reuters: Afghanistan's attorney-general, accused by critics of regularly breaking the law, has raided Tolo television, one of the country's most popular stations, over a news item, the broadcaster said on Wednesday. Full news...
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April 17, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
The Hindu: An old artillery shell exploded outside a school compound in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing three children and wounding four others, an official said. Full news...
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April 17, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Associated Press: U.S. forces in Afghanistan recently intercepted Iranian-made mortars and other weaponry in Afghanistan, although it is not clear they were shipped directly from Iran, the military's top general said Tuesday. Full news...
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April 17, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
IRIN News: The United Nations and two prominent human rights organisations have raised grave concerns about the increasing number of civilians affected in armed conflicts in Afghanistan. On Monday, the New York-based group Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report on the dramatic rise in civilian casualties during insurgent attacks in Afghanistan. Full news...
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April 16, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Pajhwok Afghan News: A man allegedly slaughtered his 14-year-old wife in Mohammad Agha district of the central Logar province last night, police said. Full news...
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April 15, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
BBC News: US marines violated international humanitarian law by using excessive violence in reaction to a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan, a report says. Full news...
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April 13, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Sunday Times: The bodies of nearly 400 Afghan civilians killed during the communist regime that ended in 1992 have been found in a mass grave in northeastern Afghanistan, officials said. Full news...
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April 11, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
IWPR: President Karzai may have helped save the Prodi government by trading Taliban prisoners for an Italian hostage, but in the process, he has damaged his own credibility at home. Full news...
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April 10, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
The Scotsman: ITALY'S government paid a ransom of £1 million to the Taliban to free an Italian photographer taken hostage in Afghanistan, an aid group has claimed. Full news...
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April 8, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
The Associated Press: Roadside bombs in southern Afghanistan on Sunday left seven NATO soldiers dead, the alliance said, as its forces continued an anti-Taliban offensive in the world's most fertile opium-producing region. It appeared to be the biggest combat loss for foreign troops in Afghanistan since 2005. Full news...
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April 8, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Pajhwok Afghan News: A mass grave with over 50 bodies was unearthed in the northern province of Badakhshan, officials said on Saturday. Full news...
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April 7, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
FinalCall.com: It is year six of the UN-backed NATO occupation of Afghanistan and Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon admitted in a report to the United Nations Security Council on Mar. 20 that the resistance in Afghanistan appears "emboldened." In 2006, the casualty rates increased on the ground and NATO lost 46 troops. Full news...
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April 3, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Pajhwok Afghan News: A 20-year-old woman was burnt by her in-laws over family dispute in the eastern province of Kunar. Full news...
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April 2, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Reuters: The new, white Australian-built Trade Training School of Tirin Kot is spotless, pristine -- and tucked safely away behind blast walls in the middle of a massive military camp in southern Afghanistan. Full news...
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April 2, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN): More than five years after the ousting of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, residents of the southern province of Helmand say their lives have become more insecure. Full news...
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April 2, 2007 :: RSS :: Print :: Email
The Hindu: The Taliban on Sunday executed three men accused of spying for NATO and Government forces in southern Afghanistan, a local militant commander and villager said. Full news...