Stephen Pollard (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nothing against the woman. I just don't understand what she's done to merit an OBE. That said, Fraser's point is quite persuasive: It was once put to me that Kylie embodies everything the Taliban hate and has done more to raise morale in this country far more most of those with OBE after their name. All hail.
http://www.dolbajao.com/rss.php (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Hindustan Times - 2 hours agoAt a time when infiltration bids have spiralled upwards in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army has for the first time not ruled out the possibility of Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters waging jihad in the state. Times of India
corksphere (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
The new "hot spot" in the Middle East is Afghanistan and this new footage shows the U.S. Marines in action against the Taliban. THIS IS A DON'T MISS VIDEO AND CAPTURES OUR MARINES IN ACTION AGAINST THE TALIBAN IN AFGHANISTAN. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWvtjZmjYJk&NR=1
People Daily (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
A group of Taliban insurgents ambushed one police post Thursday night in southern Afghan province of Kandahar killing at least eight policemen, wounding one another, said an official on Friday. General Mateuallah Khan, the newly app ...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
The Taliban fighters were in a pickup truck, brazenly parked right outside the army fort in Darra Adam Khel, militants and the state in an uneasy co-existence.For months, Darra, a Pakistani town infamous for its arms bazaar in the troubled North West, has been under the control of the country's fierce Taliban movement, whose cadres patrol the streets and enforce their own austere rules. The security...
Alterdestiny (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Sometimes it takes a story like this to make one realize how abjectly horrible some parts of the American criminal justice system are. This announcement pertains to a piece of legislation in New York that would allow children under 15 who are caught working as prostitutes to not be arrested and instead referred to social services. What? This compelled me to do a little research, and it’s pretty appalling....
IOL (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Nine people have been arrested for trying to smuggle tons of chemicals for heroin production to Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Pakistani Taliban have warned women in the restive northwestern Mohman Agency not to step out of their homes without a veil or else their male relatives will be penalised.
worldwide-news.net (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
South Korean police said Friday that several Afghan and Pakistani drug smugglers admitted their ties to the Taliban after being arrested near Seoul. According to the National Police Agency, the suspects, including two Afghans and th … Go to news source
People Daily (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
South Korean police said Friday that several Afghan and Pakistani drug smugglers admitted their ties to the Taliban after being arrested near Seoul. According to the National Police Agency, the suspects, including two Afghans and th ...
Times of India (Free subscription) | yesterday
Army chief General Deepak Kapoor said the possibility of some Kashmiri militants joining the ranks of Taliban and al-Qaida could not be discounted.
Semidi (Free subscription) | yesterday
Global Security (Free subscription) | yesterday
Backgrounder: The Taliban in AfghanistanCouncil on Foreign RelationsAuthors: Eben Kaplan, Associate EditorGreg Bruno, Staff Writer Updated: July 2, 2008IntroductionThe Taliban, a Muslim fundamentalist group, took control of Afghanistan's government in 1996 and ruled until the 2001 U.S.-led invasion drove it from power. Despite its ouster, however, remnants of the Taliban have maintained influence in...
Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
A British unit plays cat and mouse with the Taliban in a strategically vital province of AfghanistanPhotographs for TIME by Zalmaï
rediff News (Free subscription) | yesterday
In a startling revelation, an Army intelligence report had recently claimed that Jammu and Kashmir was facing a clear threat from groups of Kashmiri youths, who have been trained by the Taliban and Al-Qaeda in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir to carry out terror activities on Indian soil.
