US President Barack Obama has condemned Iran's rulers for last Saturday's bloody crackdown.He makes his stance clear and forceful that Iran's authoritative regime has done wrong against the people of Iran by taking...
opinion by WisdomMountain | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 153 views | 3 recommendations | 0 comments
This is starting to sound like the line about having to destroy the town to save the town..."Accusations and denials are swirling in Kabul as the Afghan government and the international military forces try to unravel the facts surrounding an August 21 air strike in the...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 320 views | 21 recommendations | 5 comments
USA have been alleging it for a long time but a damning story in New York time has claimed that Taliban leaders are actually ensconced in Pakistan and operate the terrorist outfit from Pakistani soil. The report says that while American officials have stepped up pressure on...
I read somewhere recently that while everyone is talking about the US withdrawing from Iraq, nobody is talking about the ongoing impacts of US presence in Afghanistan - and Pakistan is caught up in this too.This...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 254 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"A LANDMINE blew up in the home of a religious cleric in southern Afghanistan, killing the mullah, two of his sons and two other men who had been preparing an attack, police said today.
The cleric's wife...
created by nukegingrich | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 611 views | 5 recommendations | 3 comments
In Pakistan, the Hamoodur Rahman Commission clearly named the people who had a role in East Pakistan [that broke the country into two parts]. But the result? Some of the culprits silently retired. Some...
created by hairan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 439 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S. airstrikes
targeting a meeting of Taliban leaders killed a high-ranking commander
involved in the kidnappings of 23 South Koreans two months ago, Afghan
officials said...
created by merrie | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 289 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
People were setting up shop today at 47th and 2nd Avenue in anticipation for a rally across from United Nations on Tuesday September 18th, 2007 to protest Iranian President Ahmadinejad, wanted for crimes against...
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About the Author"Tony Clifton worked for Newsweek for 30 years and covered the wars in Biafra and Vietnam, the Lebanon civil war, the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, the 1971 Bangladesh war and subsequent...
created by Tom van B | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 522 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
There really isn't much use in paying much need to stories like this is there? I mean, death in Arabia is just so commonplace that hey, who cares?I mean, more than a dozen American soldiers were killed just...
created by angryindian | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 515 views | 14 recommendations | 3 comments
The Taleban's top leader in Afghanistan is reported as killed. The actual effect that this will have on the Taleban's ongoing campaign is as yet unclear."The Taleban's top military commander in Afghanistan, Mullah...
created by Jordan Yerman | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 557 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
It's either that, or a fool's errand. I have seen nothing from the taliban that would make me think that an offer of peace and reconciliation is even desirable to them. If anything, it reminds me of the early days of the war, and the fall of Konduz. The...
"Taleban leader Mullah Omar is living in Pakistan under the protection of its ISI intelligence agency, a captured Taleban spokesman has said.
The spokesman, Muhammad Hanif, made the apparent confession to Afghan agents who videotaped the questioning.h/t n2l"I don't think this...
Or, is President Bush finally getting the advice that he needs? Melanie Phillips offers this to ponder:
"Those who said, when the Democrats routed the
Republicans in the US mid term elections, that the celebrations by the
surrender brigade were premature and that President...
created by nukegingrich | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 286 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments