Afghanistan Australia Defence Photos US | The Daily Telegraph Australia
Command role for Aussies in Afghanistan
Wed 10 Mar 2010
| AUSTRALIA is under increasing pressure to take command of coalition forces in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province after Dutch troops withdraw later this year. | The Daily Telegraph understands plans... (photo: AP / Australian Defense Department, CPL Bernard Pearson, HO)
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 Al Jazeera Tue 9 Mar 2010
US and Russia resume nuclear talks
| US and Russian negotiators are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to negotiate a treaty aimed at reducing their nuclear weapons arsenals. | The two powers are hoping to find a successor to th... (photo: White House file / Pete Souza)
Nuclear Peace Photos Politics Russia US |
 Inquirer Tue 9 Mar 2010
Candidates frustrate audience at Ateneo forum
| DAVAO CITY, Philippines—All presidential candidates except the three who have consistently topped the surveys were at the presidential forum at the Ateneo de Davao University here on Tuesday, and th... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Davao Philippines Photos Politics University |
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 The Independent Tue 9 Mar 2010
Coalition led by Maliki ahead in poll
| Early estimates from a range of Iraqi parties yesterday predicted a coalition led by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki would take the lead in the parliamentary election, t... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
Election Iraq Mideast Peace Photos |
 Asia Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Maliki leads in Iraqi poll count
| By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - Early indications from Sunday's parliamentary elections in Iraq favor Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and his State of Law Coalition, althou... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban)
Election Iraq Mideast Photos Politics War |
 The Guardian Mon 8 Mar 2010
British soldier killed in explosion in Afghanistan
| Death on foot patrol brings British toll to six in one week in hotly disputed area of Sangin | Rifleman Jonathon Allott of 3rd Battalion The Rifles died after an explos... (photo: AP / Altaf Qadri)
Afghanistan Britain Death Photos Troops |
 The Times Mon 8 Mar 2010
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates makes surprise visit to Afghanistan
| Robert Gates, the US Defence Secretary, made a surprise visit to Afghanistan yesterday and cautioned against over optimism for the new military surge there, as a report... (photo: USAF / Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison)
Afghanistan Defense Photos Politics US |
 m&c Mon 8 Mar 2010
Gates warns of "more dark days" and "much fighting" in Afghan war
| Kabul - US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates warned on Monday that NATO allies would see 'more dark days' and 'much fighting ahead' in Afghanistan, but insisted that th... (photo: Public Domain / The U.S. Army)
Afghan Defence Fighting Nato Photos |
 CBC Mon 8 Mar 2010
Afghanistan fight faces 'hard days ahead': Gates
U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates was in Afghanistan on Monday for an unannounced visit to check on the U.S. expansion of its military presence in the country. (Manuel ... (photo: US Navy / R. D. Ward)
Afghanistan Defense Photos Politics US |
 DNA India Mon 8 Mar 2010
Army busts militant hideout in Jammu
| Jammu: A hideout was busted by the army troops in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir and a cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from it. | Acting on a tip off, 15... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Defence Fighting Kashmir Militants Photos |
 The Times Mon 8 Mar 2010
Suicide bomb kills 11 in Lahore
| A suicide car bomb attack on a police intelligence unit in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore killed at least 11 people and wounded scores more during the morning rush... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)
Al Qaeda Lahore Pakistan Photos Terrorism |
 The Guardian Mon 8 Mar 2010
MoD to curtail Afghanistan reports
| British journalists' access to military operations in Afghanistan is to be restricted during the general election campaign in order to avoid accusations that the armed ... (photo: US DoD / Lance Cpl. Tommy Bellegarde, U.S. Marine Corps)
Afghanistan Defence Media Photos UK |
