A man in an Afghan police uniform has gunned down three NATO personnel in the war-torn country's troubled south, the coalition said on Sunday, the latest so-called "green on blue" attack.

The deaths

Seven Pakistani soldiers have been beheaded by Taliban militants close to the Afghan border, according to a report.

The soldiers were on patrol in the north-western district of Upper Dir.

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As President Barack Obama considered adding as many as 40,000 U.S. forces to a backsliding war in Afghanistan in 2009, Vice President Joe Biden warned him that the military rationale for doing so was

Militants armed with rockets and automatic weapons have launched a suicide attack on a hotel at a popular Kabul beauty spot with reports on Friday that insurgents were holding numerous hostages.

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Afghan security forces on Friday freed 35-40 hostages taken by Taliban insurgents in an attack on a lakeside hotel at a beauty spot on the outskirts of Kabul, the interior ministry said.

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A US military investigation has recommended disciplinary action for up to seven troops over their role in the burning of Qurans at a base in Afghanistan, a US official said on Tuesday.

No final decis

Undeterred by the spike in terrorist attacks on its forces inside Afghanistan, the US has said that there is no change in its withdrawal-timeline from the war-torn country.

"We are on track, and we

Three men in Afghan police uniforms killed a soldier with the US-led NATO coalition on Monday, the coalition said, in the latest so-called 'green-on-blue' attack.

The three attackers fled after the k

In the latest likely case of an insider attack, an American service member was killed and several others injured Monday when individuals dressed in Afghan police uniforms turned their guns on them in

The US has rejected Taliban's claim that India resisted Defence Secretary Leon Panetta's call for greater involvement in Afghanistan, saying his recent visit to New Delhi was ‘very successful’.

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