KABUL: A bomb attack in western Afghanistan on Thursday killed three foreign troops from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), the alliance said. ISAF did not immediately provide further details on the nationalities of …

WASHINGTON: A top US general said Wednesday his forces were gaining momentum in beating back Taliban fighters and other militants in eastern Afghanistan ahead of the start of a US withdrawal in July. Major General …

BRUSSELS: NATO sometimes allows Taliban leaders to travel to Kabul to allow them to hold tentative peace talks with the Afghan government, an alliance official said. As part of efforts to support Afghan President Hamid …

ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority, NADRA is launching a secure card project SCAC (Secure Card for Afghan Refugees) to facilitate registration of more than 1.75 million Afghan nationals, Deputy Chairman NADRA, Tariq Malik stated …

Dear Barack Hussein Obama,
Hope your doing well with your journey. America seems on its way to progress. You took some bold steps on the Afghanistan War on Terror and supported Middle East countries on their …

BAGHDAD: At least six people were killed in separate bomb attacks in Iraq on Thursday; one of the bomb blasts targeted an official from the secular Iraqiya bloc of former premier Iyad Allawi, an interior …

BRUSSELS): The European Parliament (EP) would coordinate on efforts seeking for resolution of Kashmir dispute, the oldest unresolved dispute of the world, and would invite representatives of UN and OIC in its 2-day global …

TEHRAN: An explosion set off by a fire that had spread to an ammunition depot at a military base in western Iran killed 18 members of the country’s powerful Revolutionary Guard, the state news agency …

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday called for up gradation of the Pak-Turkey rail link for increased trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. He was talking to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan …

KABUL: A cargo plane operating on behalf of a US-based company crashed into mountains and burst into flames near the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing all eight crew on board, officials said. The plane had …