The invasion of Afghanistan that forced the Taliban from power began 10 years ago this week but the Taliban were not completely defeated. The BBC’s Paul Wood in Kabul looks at the stat... Read more
LONDON: Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai tells of the moment she was shot by the Taliban for campaigning for girls’ education in her new autobiography out Tuesday, amid speculatio... Read more
President Barack Obama President Barack Obama has made a televised address announcing plans to pull out 10,000 troops from Afghanistan by the end of this year, followed by 23,000 in 2012. In... Read more
A frame grab from a videotape aired 05 August 2006 on the Al-Jazeera television network shows Ayman al-Zawahiri. Ayman al-Zawahiri has been appointed the new leader of al Qaeda, accor... Read more
