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Teleconference: Afghan men who maintain peace vigil share daily lives, ask about U.S. politics | OLYMPIA – Last school year, one of Olympia High School senior Alex Arbogast’s classes raised money to build schools in Afghanistan.
By Hoe Yeen Nie, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 25 November 2009 2319 hrs SINGAPORE: Members of the Singapore Armed Forces medical team sent to help victims of the Padang earthquake have been awarded the Overseas Service Medal. The...
Press Release: The Maori Party Notice of Motion: The death of Flight Sergeant Andrew Forster Hon Dr Pita Sharples, Co-leader of the Maori Party Tuesday 24 November 2009 The Maori Party stands to convey our respects to the...
Foreign Minister Murray McCully does not want to see the Commonwealth meetings in Trinidad and Tobago this week taken over by "Copenhagen issues".Mr McCully will begin meetings tonight with his Commonwealth counterparts in the...
The current state of the Taliban Kaustav Chakrabarti: Mr. Rahimullah Yousufzai, you have been following different armed movements in the region, particularly the Taliban, for several decades now. What do you think about the...
Taxila (Pakistan), Nov. 22 : Archaeologists warn that the Taliban are destroying Pakistan’s ancient Gandhara heritage and rich Buddhist legacy as pilgrimage and foreign research dries up in the country’s northwest. "Militants...
CAMP ATTERBURY, IND. -- Outside a scruffy, two-story building, armed and flak-jacketed U.S. soldiers stood watch under a sagging Afghan flag. Inside, the provincial governor, a Hamid Karzai look-alike in a striped robe and...
An air force flight sergeant killed by an artillery shell which exploded at Waiouru Military Camp yesterday was a devoted family man and an "awesome all-round Kiwi bloke", his brother-in-law said today.Flight Sergeant Andrew...
A bomb disposal expert was killed by an artillery shell explosion just weeks after he returned from active service in Afghanistan.Flight Sergeant Andrew Bruce Forster, 46, was marking munitions for disposal at the Waiouru army...
Once before, she was charged with rebuilding Afghanistan. When Clare Lockhart arrived in Kabul in January 2002, she was an optimistic twenty-eight-year-old veteran of the United Nations and the World Bank who had just played a...
