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The State Thu 21 Oct 2010 Afghanistan: Troops chasing Taliban from Kandahar | KABUL, Afghanistan - A military offensive in southern Afghanistan is chasing the Taliban out of their stronghold in Kandahar province, the Afghan president's half brother said. | "Most of them I bel... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. Dayton Mitchell) Afghanistan Military Photos Taliban Wikipedia: Kandahar |
Al Jazeera Thu 21 Oct 2010 US foes seek ‘new world order’ | Venezuela and Iran have denounced US imperialism and called for a "new world order", saying they are united in trying to eliminate western dominance in global affairs. | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Ira... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Iran Photos Politics Venezuela Wikipedia: IranVenezuela relations |
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Zeenews Wed 20 Oct 2010 Karzai hopes for peace in two years Kabul: President Hamid Karzai said on Wednesday, he hopes within the next two years to significantly improve security in Afghanistan, which has been mired in conflict wit... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi) Afghanistan Peace Photos Politics |
Zeenews Wed 20 Oct 2010 Afghanistan to void some 1 million votes Kabul: Afghan election officials plan to throw out about 1 million ballots from last month's parliamentary election, eliminating about 23 percent of the votes due to frau... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) Afghanistan Election Fraud Photos Wikipedia: Elections in Afghanistan |
BBC News Wed 20 Oct 2010 Bomber who killed seven at CIA base 'was not vetted' A suicide bomber who killed seven CIA agents at a meeting at a remote base in eastern Afghanistan in January had not been properly vetted, the CIA has said. | Humam Khali... (photo: AP / Taliban video via APTN) Afghanistan Al Qaeda CIA Bomber Photos Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda |
Wall Street Journal Wed 20 Oct 2010 What's News Business & Finance | China is signaling plans to further reduce rare-earth exports next year, sustaining its controls of the metals that have already frustrated forei... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) Business China Finance Photos Wikipedia: News |
The Australian Wed 20 Oct 2010 UK scraps carrier aircraft for 10 years | BRITAIN will lose the ability to fly jets from its aircraft carriers for 10 years, Prime Minister David Cameron announced last night. | The move was part of a push to s... (photo: AP / Gary Davies) Britain Defence Economy Photos Wikipedia: Royal Navy |