Afghanistan

Two Turkish engineers, interpreter kidnapped in Afghanistan

Kabul - A group of gunmen kidnapped two Turkish engineers working at a construction project in Afghanistan's western Herat province yesterday, a senior police official said Tuesday. 

India may increase strength of ITBP personnel in Kabul

ITBPNew Delhi, July 14 : Indian Government is likely to increase the strength of ITBP per

Nine ISAF troops killed, 15 wounded in fighting on Pakistani border

Kabul - Nine International Security Assistance (ISAF) soldiers were killed and 15 more were wounded in fighting that started early Sunday in the north-eastern province of Kunar, officials said.

Afghan militants kill 9 US troops in ‘deadliest attack’ near Pak border

Kabul, July 14 : In what is being described as the ‘deadliest attack’ on US forces deployed in Afghanistan in recent years, nine American troops were killed in an insurgent attack on a remote US military base near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.

NATO’s International Security Assistance Force said that militants fired machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and mortars from homes and a mosque in the village of Wanat in the Kunar province, a mountainous region that borders Pakistan.

In a separate incident in the Helmand province, international and Afghan security forces killed at least 40 militants in an operation which was still on, said the US-led coalition on Sunday.

NATO soldier dies in northern Afghanistan

NATO soldier dies in northern AfghanistanKabul  - A NATO soldier

US patrol attacked in Iraq, police chief injured in blast

Iraq MapBaghdad - The police chief of Kirkuk in northern Iraq was injured in a b

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