Khost Province

How US Military Funds Are Ending Up In The Hands Of The Taliban

GlobalPost | Douglas A. Wissing | Posted 05.25.2011

It's payday in the villages of Zanda Khel and Shobo Khel, so the Indiana National Guard Agribusiness Development Team (ADT) remains vigilant. The ADT ...

Taliban Claim Afghan Blasts Killing Americans, Canadians

AP | AMIR SHAH | Posted 05.25.2011

KABUL — The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for infiltrating a CIA post with a suicide bomber who set off an explosion that killed seven...

Jordan: Al-Qaeda Hotbed?

Jamal Dajani | Posted 05.25.2011

Jamal Dajani

Jordanians have recently been made aware of the fact that an increasing number of their nationals have been volunteering to join the Taliban and al-Qaeda to fight against the United States.

With God on Our Side?

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 05.25.2011

Jayne Lyn Stahl

There was an ugly admission yesterday by the U.S. that forces in the Khost Province killed "four combatants," and that one of those killed was a woman...

American Raid in Afghanistan Becomes New Source Of Tension

Nytimes.com | ADAM B. ELLICK | Posted 05.25.2011

KABUL, Afghanistan -- A deadly United States military raid on a house near Afghanistan's border with Pakistan became a new source of tension on Thursd...