Ousted Iraqi president could be sentenced to death; verdict could come as early as Sunday morning
Marine General Peter Pace's visit to Islamabad comes amid rising concerns over resurgent Taleban movement in Pakistan's remote tribal r
Regional UN offices were evacuated as a precaution, while NATO peacekeepers were being flown in to help impose order
President Karzai ordered probe after local authorities said attack in Kunar killed only civilians
Alliance to take over military operations in six key southern provinces from US-led coalition Monday
Afghan military official says insurgent captured earlier this week in southern province of Kandahar could be Mullah Dadullah, a senior
Key allies, including US, Germany, Australia, have condemned trial of Abdur Rahman, who converted to Christianity 15 years ago
Hu Jintao's four-day visit expected to reinforce ties between long-time friends
Pakistan lodges formal protest with US Embassy in Islamabad over incident, US secretary of state promises to address Pakistani concerns
Operation Mountain Thrust follows sharp rise in insurgent attacks in recent months, aims at re-establishing government control over Sou
Army spokesman Major-General Shaukat Sultan says attack launched early Saturday in North Waziristan tribal area
Military spokeswoman says crash not due to 'any hostile action or enemy fire'
UN says wheat production dropped 15 percent in 12 months, country faces shortfall of 700,000 tons of wheat
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer says NATO will work to improve security in Afghanistan so reconstruction and development can continue
Kandahar governor Assadullah Khalid says assault began early Friday
In statement given to news agencies, Mullah Mohammad Omar claims hundreds of young Afghans signing up to become suicide bombers
At least 12 people killed, about 50 injured in Kabul
US-led coalition forces say they have killed about 65 extremists during heavy fighting
Attack is sixth suicide bombing in Kandahar province in past nine days
Local authorities temporarily banned meetings of more than three people and conducted mass arrests of PPP supporters - after government
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