by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 29, 2013 | World
Kabul, Associated Press—The US-led international coalition in Afghanistan said Friday that it is investigating an airstrike it launched that killed a child and injured two women, leading to a condemnation of the attack by the country’s president. The coalition...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 24, 2013 | World
Kabul, Reuters—An assembly of Afghan elders endorsed on Sunday a security deal to enable US troops to operate in the country beyond next year, but President Hamid Karzai left the matter up in the air by refusing to say whether he would sign it into law. The gathering,...
by Huda Al Husseini | Mar 24, 2013 | Opinion
Prior to receiving US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Afghan President Hamid Karzai stressed that “those bombs that went off in Kabul in Khost were not a show of force to America. They were in service of America. It was in service of the 2014 slogan to warn us if...