US President Barack Obama has put off a decision on whether to send reinforcements to Afghanistan until after next week's Thanksgiving holiday amid ...
Canadian court orders refugee board to reconsider case of lesbian deserter from US army A lesbian who deserted the U.S. military and fled ...
President Barack Obama said Wednesday his decision on more US troops for Afghanistan was "very close" and that he was just weeks away from announcing his long-awaited war strategy review. Obama, whose administration has been warning the Afghans repeatedly that America's military ...
President Barack Obama's job approval rating has dipped below 50 percent nationally for the first time, as Americans worry about the war in Afghanistan, a new poll released Wednesday found. The Quinnipiac University poll showed 48 percent of Americans approve of the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of Americans expressed confidence U.S. President Barack Obama's new Afghanistan strategy will succeed, but they are divided over how many more U.S. troops to send there, according to a Washington Post-ABC News opinion poll released Tuesday. Obama ...
Support for the US mission in Afghanistan has slipped to a new low, with 44 percent of Americans now saying the war there has been worth the cost, according to a recently released poll. Amid mounting divisiveness over what was once one ...
A Kuwaiti firm with 8.5 billion dollars in contracts to supply food to US troops in the Middle East has been indicted for fraud, accused of taking elaborate measures to overbill the Pentagon. Public Warehousing Company (PWC) is accused of multiple charges ...
The Taliban will overrun Afghanistan if international troops pull out, former Afghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah warned on Monday. In an interview with the Financial Times Deutschland, Abdullah said: "Afghanistan will fall immediately into the hands of the Taliban if international forces ...
The United States has no long-term stake in Afghanistan and its primary aim is to defeat Al-Qaeda there, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday. "We're not interested in staying in Afghanistan. We have no long-term stake there. We want ...
President Barack Obama Friday promised a "transparent" decision soon on whether to send thousands more US troops to Afghanistan, after media leaks hinted at policy rifts among his advisors. Obama was dogged by questions over his Afghan strategy review as he launched ...
President Barack Obama is leaning towards a compromise strategy on troops to Afghanistan, officials said, amid a fierce debate over whether more soldiers should be sent to back up Kabul's flawed government. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that Obama was seeking ...
Obama arrives in Tokyo to start 4-nation tour of Asia President Barack Obama has arrived in Tokyo, the first stop on his four-nation tour of Asia. Obama arrived at Tokyo's Haneda Airport Friday after a stopover at a U.S. military base in ...
