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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the United States would have an enduring presence in Afghanistan after 2014, when there will be a major troop drawdown . He also pushed back against reports that the Taliban is gaining strength in that country. Read full article >>
A soldier from 1st Battalion, The Royal Welsh, who died in a bomb explosion in Afghanistan is named as Captain Stephen James Healey.
The Afghan Taliban deny carrying out poison attacks on girls' schools, as 40 children are admitted to hospital in the latest incident.
Defence Secretary Leon Panetta says the US is on 'the right track' by winding down the war in Afghanistan.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta dismissed presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s criticism of President Obama’s Afghanistan strategy, saying it is appropriate for the U.S. to set a date certain for ending military operations in the country at the end of 2014. At a campaign event on...
Nato has started an investigation after a family of eight - including six children - were killed in an air strike in Afghanistan, according to local officials.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Sunday that while he believes Taliban forces in Afghanistan are weakening, "we still have a fight on our hands."
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday defended the Obama administration's plans to wind down the more than decade-long war in Afghanistan, saying the U.S. is on "the right track."
So far this month, 33 NATO service members have been killed in Afghanistan, about half as many as died in May 2011.
Why an Afghan village chief dons men's clothes and a moustache
KABUL, Afghanistan — Travel agent Sayed Zamanuddin Baha gets calls from people all over the world asking if they can see Tora Bora, the cave complex where Osama bin Laden slipped away from invading U.S. forces in 2001.
The United States says it still has a fight on its hands in Afghanistan, but it's on the right track with its plans to wind down the war.
KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan authorities said on Sunday that an airstrike by the U.S.-led NATO coalition killed eight members of a family in eastern Afghanistan.
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S.-led coalition on Sunday disputed reports that eight civilians, including children, were killed in a NATO airstrike in a remote part of eastern Afghanistan. Afghan officials said an airstrike Saturday night killed eight members of a family, but a senior NATO official said that so...
Throughout our show this Memorial Day weekend, we're hearing from members of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Army National Guard as they tell us their most vivid memories of their recent deployment to Afghanistan. In this installment, Capt. Michael Currie remembers a ceremony honoring those who died in the war, both civilian and military.
WASHINGTON - NATO forces still have a fight on their hands in Afghanistan, where the Taliban has displayed resilience although its fighters have not regained territory they lost during the decade-long war, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Sunday.
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