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Robert Gates confirms US-Taliban talks in Afghanistan
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
Outgoing US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has confirmed that the US is holding “outreach” talks with members of the Taliban in Afghanistan. Mr Gates said...
Blast targeting German troops kills 3 Afghans (AP)
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
AP – A suicide attacker blew up his explosives-laden car next to a German military convoy in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing three Afghan civilians,...
New report shows early chaos at Japan nuke plant
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
TOKYO-A new report says Japan’s tsunami-ravaged nuclear plant was so unprepared for the disaster that workers had to bring protective gear and an emergency manual...
Mer-C Indonesia to participate in freedom flotilla II
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C) Indonesia will again take part in the mission of “Freedom Flotilla” II, a cruise through the Gaza Strip,...
China, North Korea face Olympic football disaster (AFP)
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
AFP – China and North Korea’s Olympic qualifying hopes were hanging by a thread after home defeats Sunday as big guns Australia, Japan and South Korea...
Pakistani chief seeks to repair dented army pride (AP)
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
AP – Pakistan’s military chief is working to repair his army’s wounded pride in the bitter aftermath of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, a...
Pakistan says it drives militants into Afghanistan
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan has driven a group of militants from a stronghold in its tribal areas into eastern Afghanistan, the army said on Sunday, in...
Headway in Taliban talks may be months off: Gates (Reuters)
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – It could be months before efforts to broker a peace deal between the Afghan government and the Taliban bear fruit, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said in...
Pakistani chief seeks to repair dented army pride
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s military chief is working to repair his army’s wounded pride in the bitter aftermath of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, a...
Costly Afghan weddings under government scrutiny
juni 19, 2011by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan-Some brides in Afghanistan change their outfits up to 10 times. Throw in the six-hour trips to the beauty parlors and the meals for 1,000 guests...