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Ex-Afghan MP Pans US Mock Democracy The United States democracy project in Afghanistan after the ouster of Taliban has proved a fiasco as the "liberators" have allied with corrupt lawmakers, criminals and warlords, former Afghan MP Malalaj Joya has said....
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 9:47am PDT
US missile strike kills seven children in Afghanistan Tuesday, June 19, 2007 :US-led coalition forces bombed a compound containing a mosque and a religious school in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing seven children aged 10 to 16....
Posted: Tue, Jun 19, 2007 9:19am PDT
Violence in Afghanistan Surges; Taliban Commits Deadliest Attack Since 2001 Monday, June 18, 2007 : The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bomber who blew up a bus transporting police recruits in Afghanistan yesterday. The attack killed 35 people, the...
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 7:09pm PDT
US air strike kills Afghan children Seven Afghan children have been killed during a US-led coalition air strike against a suspected al-Qaeda safe house in eastern Afghanistan that also left several fighters dead, the force said....
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2007 6:34am PDT
Dozens die in Kabul bus bombing At least 35 people died after a police bus was hit by a suicide bomber in the Afghan capital, Kabul, senior officer Ali Shah Paktiawal has said....
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2007 11:20pm PDT
US soldiers kill Afghan civilian Saturday, June 16, 2007 : Nato troops have killed a civilian at the scene of a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghan and Nato officials say....
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2007 8:29am PDT
Suicide bombers hit Afghanistan A suicide car bomber has attacked a convoy believed to be carrying soldiers and civilians in a busy residential area of Kabul, killing at least three civilians and wounding five others, the interior ministry said....
Posted: Sat, Jun 16, 2007 8:17am PDT
'Children die' in Afghan bombing Friday, June 15, 2007 : At least six children are killed and four injured in a suicide bombing on a Nato convoy in Afghanistan, police say....
Posted: Fri, Jun 15, 2007 6:56am PDT
Critic of warlords murdered in Afghanistan Thursday, June 14, 2007 :The callous murder of Afghan journalist Zakia Zaki on June 6—shot seven times as she lay beside her infant son—epitomises the absence of anything resembling genuine democracy in the country after more than five years of US occupation....
Posted: Thu, Jun 14, 2007 10:47pm PDT
Steele: Afghanistan: The west has to accept that there is no military solution Thursday, June 14, 2007 : by Jonathan Steele June 15, 2007 The Guardian...
Posted: Thu, Jun 14, 2007 6:10pm PDT
Fatal Shooting Outside Afghan Girls' School Thursday, June 14, 2007 : Two gunmen killed two girls and wounded six others, including a teacher, outside a girls' school in Logar Province, Afghanistan on Tuesday. The gunmen, who were on a motorbike and have not been identified, attacked the school at midday as students were leaving....
Posted: Thu, Jun 14, 2007 3:43pm PDT
Afghans Free US 'Bounty Hunter' Thursday, June 14, 2007 : A former US soldier jailed for running a private prison in Kabul and torturing Afghans has been freed, officials say....
Posted: Thu, Jun 14, 2007 8:54am PDT
What the Crisis in Pakistan Means for the U.S. Monday, June 11, 2007 : Talk of the Nation , June 11, 2007 · Pakistan's president and military ruler Gen. Pervez Musharraf is in crisis as angry demonstrators demand that he step down. Guests talk about why Pakistan's political crisis poses a dilemma for the United States and why Americans should care about the country's future....
Posted: Tue, Jun 12, 2007 9:09am PDT
US forces 'kill Afghan police' Seven Afghan police officers were killed and four wounded when they apparently came under attack from a US convoy supported by helicopters in Nangarhar province, Afghan government officials said....
Posted: Tue, Jun 12, 2007 8:39am PDT
Pakistan Judicial Crisis Escalates ISLAMABAD — A lingering judicial crisis that has gripped Pakistan for months seems to be only heading downwards with the government threatening to press more charges against the suspended independent-minded chief justice....
Posted: Mon, Jun 11, 2007 6:29pm PDT
Afghan Firebrand Gets Burned Monday, June 11, 2007 : The young parliamentarian is unrepentant after her suspension for insulting her colleagues, and vows to continue her struggle. By Wahidullah Amani in Kabul Afghanistan (ARR No. 256, 11-June-07) “I will never apologise!” said Malalai Joya, bitter and defiant over her suspension from Afghanistan’s parliament....
Posted: Mon, Jun 11, 2007 6:33am PDT
Afghan Midwives Target High Infant Mortality Sunday, June 10, 2007 :Afghanistan's youngest citizens are the ones in the most peril. The war-ravaged country has one of the highest infant-mortality rates in the world. That's because nearly nine out of ten Afghan women give birth without medical help....
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2007 3:38pm PDT
Unrest simmers in Pakistan province Pakistan's sprawling Baluchistan region is one of the world's most remote areas and its hot, mostly barren, land encompasses the borders of three countries: Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan....
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2007 9:12am PDT
Karzai unhurt in Taleban attack Afghan President Hamid Karzai has escaped unhurt after the Taleban fired rockets at a meeting he was addressing in the province of Ghazni....
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2007 9:10am PDT
Guantanamo Detainees Protest Against US Torture of a Mentally-Disturbed Algerian Sunday, June 10, 2007 : Several detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba have protested against the torture by American soldiers of a mentally- ill Algerian detainee called Abderrahmane Hamlili, said a lawyer on Saturday....
Posted: Sun, Jun 10, 2007 8:57am PDT
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