AP – The top U.S. military officer says that winning in Afghanistan will probably mean sending more troops. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Scandalous photographs of contractors at the US embassy in Kabul Monday could hurt US interests in the same way as images of abuse in Iraqi prisons, the head of a US investigating panel said Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – US President Barack Obama’s top Democratic ally in the House of Representatives warned Thursday of a lack of support among the US public and lawmakers for ramping up troop levels in Afghanistan. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The US military on Friday said it will launch a training mission in Georgia to help a battalion prepare for deployment to Afghanistan, a move that risks aggravating relations with Russia. Read the rest of this entry »
AP – Suspected Taliban militants armed with bombs, rifles and rocket-propelled grenades launched near-simultaneous assaults Tuesday on Afghan and U.S. facilities in two eastern cities, killing six Afghan police and intelligence officers. Read the rest of this entry »
AP – The U.S. military is looking to revamp its beleaguered American-run prison system in Afghanistan, according to a published report. Read the rest of this entry »
AP – An American service member has been killed in an insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – Seven U.S. soldiers were killed in attacks across Afghanistan on Monday, including four in one bombing in the north, amid a spike in violence as the U.S. military pushed ahead with a big new offensive, officials said. Read the rest of this entry »