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Gates tells troops in Afghanistan success in reach
KABUL: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday toured the nerve centre of NATO command in Afghanistan, telling soldiers that...
Top leaders spell out president’s strategy
WASHINGTON: Top U.S. government and military officials here spelled out President Barack Obama's new war strategy Dec. 6, even as...
General Briefs Coalition, Afghan Forces on Way Ahead
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan: Army Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, the commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, held a press...
Obama Afghan Strategy Differs from Earlier Plan
President Obama's newly-unveiled Afghan strategy calls for a quick infusion of U.S. troops to fight the Taliban and to train...
Strategy Sharpens Focus on Mission, Policy Chief Says
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan strategy gives the United States and its allies a clearer set of objectives and a...
Vietnam could become key importer of Russian weaponry
Vietnam could become a key importer of Russian weaponry if several contracts on the purchase of diesel submarines and aircraft...
NATO rallies behind US troop surge in Afghanistan
BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flew into Brussels Friday to nail down European backing for a troop surge...
Afghanistan, Iraq drive landmark defense review
NEW YORK: The Quadrennial Defense Review under way within the Defense Department will be unlike any other: the first to...
US says Afghan pullout date not fixed
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama's administration said that a July 2011 target date to begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan was...
NATO ‘confident’ on Afghan role, some allies reluctant
BRUSSELS: The NATO chief said Wednesday he was confident Washington's allies would step up and boost their role in Afghanistan,...
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