The Taliban

The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Entrepreneur of Inspiration

Nina Sankovitch | Posted 05.25.2011

Nina Sankovitch

The Dressmaker of Khair Khana is a book to be shared across genders and generations, a truly uplifting and very true story.

Jason Linkins

Efraim Diveroli, 20-Something Arms-Dealing Fraudster, Sentenced To Four Years In Prison

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Even as Floridians brace for a new wave of fraudulence to consume their waking existence, they can happily shut the door on another local bit of crimi...

Afghan Enemy Hit List Draws Fire In Wake Of Leaked US Documents

AP | LOLITA C. BALDOR | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — When it comes to war, killing the enemy is an accepted fact. Even amid the sensation of the WikiLeaks.org revelations, that stark r...

Pakistani Villagers Attack, Kill Taliban Fighters

DAWN.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Two Taliban commanders and their four fighters were killed in an armed action taken by a tribal Lashkar in the Doog Darra area of Upper Dir district o...

Mr. Afghanistan Contest Supported By Taliban

Reuters | Golnar Motevalli | Posted 05.25.2011

KABUL, June 2 (Reuters) - Inside a small, dark and sweaty movie theatre in the heart of the Afghan capital, a packed audience of men chant and whistle...

22-Year-Old Efraim Diveroli, Awarded $300 Million Defense Contract To Arm Afghan Forces, Supplied Them With Aging, Defective Arms

New York Times | C. J. Chivers, Eric Schmitt, Nicholas Wood and Mr. Chivers | Posted 05.25.2011

Since 2006, when the insurgency in Afghanistan sharply intensified, the Afghan government has been dependent on American logistics and military suppor...