World news about “Afghan army” published by euronews.
EU extends Afghanistan mission to 2014 The Afghan National Police – the ANP – can count on EU training until coalition troops withdraw in December 2014 – an extension of 18 months. Civilian… 15/11/2012
Rasmussen defends US Bagram plans Despite the hand over of Bagram to Afghan authorities the US has said it will keep control of at least one block at the controversial jail. Speaking to… 10/09/2012
British embassy under attack in KabulAn Afghan government defender looks for attackers who fired a rocket-propelled grenade into a house used by British diplomats in Kabul city centre… 16/04/2012
Afghan policemen die in bomb attackEight policemen have been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan’s volatile Kandahar province in the south of the country. They had just defused another… 27/01/2013
Afghan combat mission ends for French troopsFrench combat troops in Afghanistan are preparing to come home on Tuesday as their mission officially ends. Some 400 soldiers are pulling out from their… 20/11/2012
Last US Afghanistan “surge” troops return homeUS troop numbers in Afghanistan today returned to their pre-2009 “surge” figures with the departure of the last of the extra 33,000 troops ordered in by… 21/09/2012
Afghanistan government takes control of Bagram prisonThe Afghan flag was hoisted during a ceremony handing over control of US-built Bagram prison. Afghan authorities have taken over control of the jail after… 10/09/2012
Afghan army arrests or sacks hundreds of troopsThe Afghan army said on Wednesday that it has sacked or arrested hundreds of soldiers over alleged links to insurgent groups. There is growing concern… 05/09/2012
Afghanistan and US sign night-raid dealA deal has been struck between the United States and Afghanistan to curb night raids on Afghan homes. NATO commanders had backed the raids as a key… 08/04/2012
