Topic: Nato
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban are trying to disrupt plans for the start of a security transfer in Afghanistan, from foreign troops to the national army and police, with attacks targeting key handover areas, the country's intelligence agency said Wednesday.Lutfullah Mashal, a ...
KABUL (Reuters) - NATO will protect its troops and Afghans from militants based across the border in Pakistan, the NATO chief said Tuesday, reiterating pledges by the United States to target insurgents there who have escalated attacks since Osama bin Laden's death.President ...
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan security forces have surrounded a government building in a volatile eastern province after at least four Taliban insurgents, including suicide bombers, staged a brazen assault on Sunday, government officials said.At least three police were killed in the early ...
A bomb attack Saturday on a NATO fuel tanker headed to Afghanistan sparked a huge fire that killed 15 people who had rushed to collect petrol leaking from the bombed-out vehicle.Those killed in the attack near Landi Kotal town in the lawless ...
LANDIKOTAL, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb attack hit 16 NATO fuel trucks passing through Pakistan to Afghanistan early on Saturday, local officials said.No one was wounded in the incident, which followed another bomb attack on NATO trucks in the same region which ...
A NATO raid sparked violent protests that left 12 dead while a suicide bomber killed 13 people in Afghanistan on Wednesday in one of the country's bloodiest days for weeks.Those killed in the protests in Taloqan, capital of the northeastern province of ...
Four NATO soldiers were killed Monday in a bomb attack in southern Afghanistan, one of the toughest battlegrounds in a nearly 10-year Taliban insurgency, the alliance said in a statement.The US-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), NATO's mission in the war-torn country, ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Osama bin Laden's death will not change NATO plans in Afghanistan but his killing in neighboring Pakistan shows a need for more security cooperation there, the alliance's chief said on Wednesday.Anders Fogh Rasmussen also said the U.S. operation in ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The head of NATO said on Wednesday the U.S. operation in which al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed on Monday was justified."The bottom line here is that the founder of al Qaeda has been responsible for the ...
Interpol on Wednesday slammed the international community's "shocking" failure to properly train Afghan police and said a mass Taliban jailbreak had revealed an "unacceptable gap in global security".The police agency's secretary general, Ronald Noble, attacked the "ongoing failure to train and equip ...
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