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NATO risks becoming ”occupying force”: Karzai
May 31st
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday the US-led Nato military in Afghanistan risks becoming an “occupying force” if aerial bombings which cause civilian casualties continue.
His outspoken remarks came days after he issued a “last warning”…
Karzai issues ”last warning” to US over civilian deaths
May 29th
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai called Sunday on the US military to avoid operations that kill civilians, saying it was his “last warning” to Washington after 14 people allegedly died in an air strike. Reacting to the alleged deaths of 10 children…
Nato air strikes kill 52 Afghans
May 29th
KANDAHAR: Afghan authorities said Sunday Nato had killed 52 people, mostly civilians, in air strikes against insurgents as violence picked up in recent weeks with the start of the fighting season. In the southern province of Helmand, local authorities …
Nato air strike kills 14 civilians
May 29th
KANDAHAR: At least 14 civilians were killed and six wounded in a Nato air strike in southern Afghanistan, the local authorities said on Sunday. US Marines in Nawzad district of Helmand province called in air support Saturday after their base came under…
Pakistan”s N-arsenal safe, well protected: Nato
May 24th
KABUL: The head of Nato said Tuesday he was confident Pakistan”s nuclear weapons were safe, but admitted it was a matter of concern, the day after the worst assault on a Pakistani military base in two years. Anders Fogh Rasmussen was in Afghanistan on…
NATO says will protect Afghans, troops from ‘Pakistani militants’
May 24th
NATO says it will protect its troops and Afghans from militants based across the border in Pakistan.
Pakistan nuclear security ‘matter of concern’: NATO
May 24th
Rasmussen says he is confident Pakistan’s nuclear weapons were safe, but admitted it was a matter of concern.
Pak-Afghan-US trilateral talks due today
May 24th
Salman Bashir met with Karzai earlier, underscored Pakistan’s commitment to facilitate Afghan-led reconciliation.
Germany brokers US-Taliban talks: Report
May 23rd
A conference on Afghanistan will be held in Bonn on December 5.
