AFGHANISTAN

One day before the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Afghanistan, hundreds amassed in Kabul to protest the United States continued troop presence in the country.

Pakistani officials are clearly aggrieved over India's growing influence in the region.

Ron Paul has said that Obama should be impeached for approving the assassination of Anwar al-Awlaki, and says he supports the Occupy Wall Street protesters.

Although Senate Democrats and Republicans had come to a deal to fund the extension of the Refugee Protection Act, U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., blocked the bill by demanding an investigation into whether the money could be used to fund domestic terrorists.

The Somali rebel group responsible for the suicide bombing Tuesday that killed 70 people has vowed that attacks will increase day by day. But what does al-Shabab want?

Poll shows effects of war on post-9/11 veterans.

Relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan have become increasingly frayed.

Gary Knell is about to find out it's a lot easier to stick up for Bert and Ernie than All Things Considered.

U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday it would be very difficult for al Qaeda to launch another major attack on the United States, as its leadership has been decimated.

The killing of terrorist mastermind Anwar Al-Awlaki, in Yemen last week, by the United States has raised legal questions, with many international law experts saying that the ideal course of action would have been to bring Awlaki to a U.S. court.

Afghanistan was the venue for a live rock 'n' roll music festival Saturday for the first time in three long decades.

Live rock returned to Afghanistan after three long decades on Saturday as young men and women cheered and leapt into the air to the sound of heavy bass beats and punk rock.

NATO captured Haji Mali Khan Tuesday in an operation in Afghanistan in the Jani Khel district in Paktika Province.

Admiral Mike Mullen has accused the Pakistani intelligence agency of having direct links to the Haqqani network.

In a letter sent to Congress last Friday, President Barack Obama announced that the United States intends to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan next year. Obama claimed his administration has reversed the Taliban's momentum in the Central Asian country and that there has been improvement in the training of Afghan security forces.

Dozens of workers were arrested in a drug bust at Boeing's Ridley Park plant in Pennsylvania.

Anwar-al Awlaki, an Al Qaeda affiliate considered a major threat to security in the United States has been killed in Yemen, U.S officials have announced.

This morning, the death of terror boss Anwar al-Awlaki was reported by Yemen officials.

Afghans are used to having their days broken by a burst of gunfire or the boom of an explosion. But the barrage of drumming, bass beats and amped-up guitar solos that will hit the city next week may stop many in their tracks.

The war-ridden country of Afghanistan has got a shot in its arm with the US Geological Survey releasing a report demonstrating the wealth of the country in the world-class mineral resources.

India and Pakistan agreed on Wednesday to further liberalise trade flows with tentative moves such as opening a second customs post and issuing more visas, seen as bolstering a fragile peace process between the two nuclear-armed rivals.