Taliban Insurgents

Brutal Attack On Kabul Finally Ends, Says Spokesman

AP | HEIDI VOGT and AMIR SHAH | Posted 11.13.2011

KABUL, Afghanistan -- The 20-hour insurgent assault on the heavily guarded Afghan capital left 27 dead - including police, civilians and attackers - w...

Some Contractors In Afghanistan Allegedly Paying Protection Money To Taliban

Politics Daily | David Wood | Posted 05.25.2011

Some international contractors, hired by the United States to build roads and other large construction projects in Afghanistan, are paying Taliban ins...

5 U.S. Troops Among 50 Killed In Afghan Violence

RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. And SANGAR RAHIMI | Posted 05.25.2011

KABUL (AP) — About 50 civilians, security forces and militants were killed in a wave of violence around Afghanistan, including a bomb that left 14 A...

Afghan Foreign Assistance Helps Fund The Taliban

Global Post | Jean MacKenzie | Posted 05.25.2011

KABUL -- It is the open secret no one wants to talk about, the unwelcome truth that most prefer to hide. In Afghanistan, one of the richest sources of...

Taliban Insurgents Poised At Gates Of Kabul

CNN | Paula Newton | Posted 05.25.2011

A top Taliban commander has told CNN his insurgents are poised and ready to attack Kabul and could strike virtually anywhere in the city....

Pakistani Drivers Will No Longer Deliver Supplies To Afghanistan

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011

Lorry drivers in north-west Pakistan say they will no longer deliver supplies to Nato and US-led forces in Afghanistan due to worsening security. T...