News results for "Kabul"

Afghan officials try to open Kabul airport - Boston.com
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:01:48 GMT

Boston.com

Afghan officials try to open Kabul airport Boston.com An Afghan vendor waits for customers during a snowstorm, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid) KABUL, Afghanistan—Afghan officials say they are hopeful that the country's largest airport will reopen after being closed ... Afghanistan Civilian Deaths: 2011 Was Deadliest Year For Civilians In Afghan WarHuffington Post Afghan officials hope to reopen Kabul airport after heavy snowfallWashington Post UN Says Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Rose in '11Wall Street Journal all 963 news articles »

Khar in Kabul - The Express Tribune
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:45:26 GMT

The Express Tribune

Khar in Kabul The Express Tribune I hope Khar carried conviction in Kabul when she boldly tried to bury skeletons such as 'strategic depth'. By Tanvir Ahmad Khan In Afghanistan's case, the inevitable fog of war has been increasingly accompanied by the blur caused by endless media leaks ... Taliban vows to retake Afghanistan: reportReuters Can America end the war in Afghanistan?gulfnews.com If ISI 'runs' Kabul, India is threatenedDeccan Chronicle Los Angeles Times -Seattle Post Intelligencer -Atlanta Journal Constitution all 407 news articles »

Pakistan Foreign Minister Supports Kabul's Place in Taliban Negotiations - Wall Street Journal
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:34:21 GMT

National Post

Pakistan Foreign Minister Supports Kabul's Place in Taliban Negotiations Wall Street Journal By MARIA ABI-HABIB KABUL—Pakistan's foreign minister visited Kabul Wednesday to declare support for Afghan-led peace talks with the Taliban, signaling a thaw in relations between the two uneasy neighbors. Hina Rabbani Khar's Kabul trip is the first ... US surprises Kabul with early end to Afghanistan military operationsNational Post Taliban return seen unlikely threat in reshaped AfghanistanReuters Analysis: Politics drives exit from AfghanistanThe Associated Press all 4,029 news articles »

Driven Away by a War, Now Stalked by Winter's Cold - New York Times
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:43:01 GMT

New York Times

Driven Away by a War, Now Stalked by Winter's Cold New York Times Correction Appended KABUL, Afghanistan — The following children froze to death in Kabul over the past three weeks after their families had fled war zones in Afghanistan for refugee camps here: ¶ Mirwais, son of Hayatullah Haideri. 22 Children Killed by Afghan Winter's ColdVoice of America Winter Takes Toll on 22 Afghan ChildrenSOS Children's Villages Canada Children Freezing to Death: Another Horrific Side of the Afghanistan WarThe Moderate Voice all 4 news articles »

Afghan who killed French troops paid to infiltrate army - AFP
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:25:00 GMT

AFP

Afghan who killed French troops paid to infiltrate army AFP KABUL — A renegade Afghan soldier who shot dead four French troops paid a bribe to rejoin his country's army after deserting, the US news website McClatchy said on Saturday. The 21-year-old soldier had already bribed a recruiter to enter the army a ... NATO faces uphill battle in checking Afghan alliesPakistan Daily Times Afghan soldier forged papers, deserted army before killing French troopsKansas City Star all 41 news articles »

US surprises Kabul with early end to Afghanistan mily operations - Frontier Post
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:16:14 GMT

Frontier Post

US surprises Kabul with early end to Afghanistan mily operations Frontier Post BRUSSELS/KABUL (Agencies): The United States took Kabul by surprise by laying out plans to end its Afghan combat role earlier than expected, just after the leak of a secret report that the Taliban is confident of regaining control of the country. Jovial Panetta shrugs off controversies on Europe tripReuters US committed to Afghanistan until 2014, envoy saysMonsters and Critics.com Panetta comment prompts questions, concerns in AfghanistanWashington Post EastDay.com -Deseret News all 1,424 news articles »

US brigadier general dies in Afghanistan - USA TODAY
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:00:56 GMT

USA TODAY

US brigadier general dies in Afghanistan USA TODAY Terence Hildner, 49, died Friday in Kabul, Afghanistan, of apparent natural causes. US Army via AP Brig. Gen. Terence Hildner, 49, died Friday in Kabul, Afghanistan, of apparent natural causes. Fort Hood announced Brig. Gen. Terence Hildner's death in ... US Army: Brigadier general has died in Afghanistan6abc.com 13th Sustainment commander dies in AfghanistanKilleen Daily Herald US Army says brigadier general has died of apparent natural causes in AfghanistanNewser msnbc.com (blog) (subscription) all 308 news articles »

In Afghanistan, a new approach to teaching history: Leave out the wars - Washington Post
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:11:10 GMT

In Afghanistan, a new approach to teaching history: Leave out the wars Washington Post KABUL — In a country where the recent past has unfolded like a war epic, officials think they have found a way to teach Afghan history without widening the fractures between long-quarreling ethnic and political groups: leave out the past four decades. and more »

Former Taliban Officials Say US Talks Started - New York Times
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:30:25 GMT

DAWN.com

Former Taliban Officials Say US Talks Started New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Several Taliban negotiators have begun meeting with American officials in Qatar, where they are discussing preliminary trust-building measures, including a possible prisoner transfer, several former Taliban officials said Saturday. Afghan President Hamid Karzai 'plans talks with Taliban'BBC News Afghan Hazara leader skeptical of Taliban peaceReuters Embolden Taliban try to sell softer imageFox News DAWN.com -AFP -Salt Lake Tribune all 688 news articles »

Talks With Taliban a Long Way Off, American Envoy Says - New York Times
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:57:18 GMT

AFP

Talks With Taliban a Long Way Off, American Envoy Says New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — No peace talks with the Taliban this week: That was the short message on Sunday from the American envoy charged with starting those negotiations. Stopping here in Kabul this weekend on his way to Qatar, where the insurgents are in ... Washington Says Kabul Will Be Part of TalksWall Street Journal US envoy in Kabul for talks with Kazai on peaceAFP Afghanistan's Karzai says he met with insurgent faction Hizb-i-Islami for ...Washington Post Reuters all 957 news articles »