Full Coverage: Afghanistan
Sarkozy visits Kabul after French soldiers killed
AP - 57 minutes agoKABUL, Afghanistan - French President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed Wednesday that French troops would stick it out in Afghanistan despite an exceptionally deadly attack and frustration at home about the war.
Off the Wires
- No reports air support resulted in French casualties: Pentagon AFP - 12 minutes ago
- France Firm After Afghan Deaths Time.com - 21 minutes ago
- Sarkozy visits Kabul after French soldiers killed AP - 57 minutes ago
- Sarkozy tells French troops in Afghanistan to keep fighting AFP - 1 hour, 34 minutes ago
- Afghanistan's first Olympic medallist pride of the nation: aide AFP - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
News Stories
- Taliban Forces Kill 10 French Soldiers and Raid U.S. Base at The New York Times - Tue, Aug 19, 2008
- Taliban wages war on aid groups The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Fri, Aug 15, 2008
- Pakistanis Aided Attack in Kabul, U.S. Officials Say at The New York Times - Fri, Aug 01, 2008
- U.S. and NATO Forces Kill 13 Afghans in Strikes Said to Be Mistakes at The New York Times - Mon, Jul 21, 2008
- Strike Kills 2 Afghan Tribal Leaders, NATO Says at The New York Times - Fri, Jul 18, 2008
Feature Articles
- Jihadis shift attention to war in Afghanistan The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Mon, Aug 18, 2008
- Can Money Save Afghanistan? Time.com via Yahoo! News - Wed, Aug 13, 2008
- Is Afghanistan a Narco-State? at The New York Times - Thu, Jul 24, 2008
- U.S. trainers have key mission in Afghanistan at The Los Angeles Times - Thu, Jun 19, 2008
- 'My family were forced to flee' at BBC - Tue, Jun 17, 2008
- Old-Line Taliban Commander Is Face of Rising Afghan Threat at The New York Times - Tue, Jun 17, 2008
Opinion & Editorials
- Behind Afghanistan lies Pakistan The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Mon, Jul 21, 2008
- Pakistan: the Khyber impasse at The London Times - Thu, Jun 26, 2008
- A nation as yet unbuilt at The Guardian (UK). - Mon, Jun 23, 2008
- A struggle between war and peace at Asia Times Online - Mon, Jun 02, 2008
- Building Bridges in the Back of Beyond at The Washington Post - Thu, May 01, 2008
- Khalilzad: I'm not a candidate for Afghan prez at Nukes & Spooks - McClatchy Newspapers - Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Photos
Afghanistan
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks with French soldiers from the 8th regiment of paratroopers at Camp Warehouse in Kabul August 20, 2008. (Olivier ...
Related Web Sites
- Afghanistan Humanitarian Update
- includes a look at the refugee situation at a glance, statistics, maps, and analysis. From the UN High Commissioner on Refugees. Also: Afghan updates from the UN's World Food Programme.
- Combined Forces Command: Afghanistan
- information on operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. From the U.S. Central Command.
- A House for Haji Baba
- tells the story of Sarah Chayes, who gave up her job as a journalist to become an aid worker battling bureaucratic red tape, corruption and dangerous warlords. From PBS' Frontline/World.
- Post-War Reconstruction and Development in Afghanistan
- includes a look at post-war issues the country faces, news, forums, and links to related Web resources. From the World Bank.
- Who are the Taleban?
- analysis from the BBC. Also: a profile of the Northern Alliance.
- Afghanistan Law
- background on the country's constitutional, legal and judicial systems, and human rights. From JURIST, at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.