NATO hands Kabul security to Afghan forces

Opinion Barry Artiste Let us hope, with Afghani's in charge, our forces can go to other parts and concentrate on the Taliban in remote areas. Troops and Afghan military are reported to have killed over 100 insurgent...

A Really Tough Time For Pax Americana

As the Bush Administration winds down it becomes necessary to assess how America has fallen to its lowest level of global influence in the last hundred years.  This analysis brings together the threads of the...

UPDATE: Number of Afghan Civilians Killed in Airstrike Upgraded to 90: UN

UPDATE: United Nations investigators have new evidence that the number of Afghan civilians massacred in last week's US air strike in Western Afghanistan was actually 90, mainly children, rather than the 76 referred...

30 Taliban fighters killed in Afghanistan

The new wave of violence have descended on Afghanistan killing more than 30 insurgents. Violent incident have been reported from different parts of the restive country. The inusrgent Taliban was ousted from power by US led forces and now they are regrouping to...

Top US diplomat escapes gun attack in Pakistan

The top US doplomat in Pakistan narrowly escaped an ambush this morning, at the same tiem that a bomb exploded at a political rally in the Southwest of the country. Violence in Pakistan is increasing as that country looks to replace outgoing president Pervez Musharraf....

Why can’t we fight the Taliban at home? : Canadian Authour Tahir Aslam Gora

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor (Photo Inset) Canadian Authour Mr.Tahir Aslam GoraAgain, I received yet another anonymous email from someone who wants a story published. I checked out the authour...

Exclusive: Agony of Scots soldier after best pal who replaced him on mission ...

I remember when I served in Northern Ireland that a soldier requested to take my place on a escort duty and he was killed by an IRA sniper. Thats how the dice roll however my story never reached the news paper. This scottish guy should not blame himself it was the terrorist...

64 killed in suicide blast at factory

"Two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside Pakistan's main army munitions factory overnight, killing 64 workers. In the second bombing to rock the feuding Coalition Government since president Pervez Musharraf resigned on Monday, the attackers struck a crowd of workers...

Three Polish soldiers killed in Afghanistan

The number of western troops killed in Afghanistan this week (not to mention the unreported number of civilians killed) continues to climb. Three Polish soldiers serving under NATO died on Thursday in a roadside blast."U.S.-led coalition troops killed more than 30...

Three Canadian soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Three Canadian soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan by an improvised explosive device. Their deaths come two days after 10 French soldiers were killed in the biggest loss of life in a single incident in three years for Western troops in Afghanistan. "The Canadian deaths...

Taliban execute two 'prostitutes' in Pakistan

Hardline Taliban militants are against all kinds of vices. During their rule women were biggest sufferes. Now a latest report says that they have reportedly killed two women in the restive tribal region bordering Afghanistan. Very shocking incident   " Taliban...

Al-Qaida vows to hunt Musharraf down

Ousted President of Paksitan Pervez Musharraf's woes seems to be far from over even after resigning. Now his bete noire Al-Qaida had threatned to kill him. Al-Qaidea had already made several attempts on his life. " The Taliban and al-Qaida leaders reportedly...

Taliban Escalate Afghan Fighting

BAMIYAN, Afghanistan — Taliban insurgents mounted their most serious attacks in six years of fighting in Afghanistan over the last two days, including a coordinated assault by at least 10 suicide bombers against...

Canuck hurt, interpreter killed in Afghan bombing, 10 French soldiers reporte...

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorRecent developments show we need more troops on the ground and the air to rid the earth of the Taliban permanently. (Photo Inset) A French soldier with the International...

7,000 police blanket Kabul before celebration

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Certainly a step in the right direction in what could make it hard for the Taliban to infiltrate Afghan celebrations if every corner of every street has a policeman...

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