Dalai Lama “If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them. ”
Barack Obama “Those who stand up for justice are always on the right side of history.”
Taliban fighters in a tribal region bordering Afghanistan say they have pulled out of a peace deal with the Pakistan government.
The fighters in North Waziristan blamed continuing US military assaults and the Pakistani army offensive in the region against them for their decision on Tuesday.
“This accord is being scrapped because of Pakistan’s failure to stop the [...]
A provincial police chief is among 10 people reportedly killed in a gun fight with US-trained Afghan troops inside a Kandahar police headquarters.
The head of the criminal department and eight other officers were also killed, according to Ahmad Wali Karzai, the head of the area’s provincial council.
Monday’s clash reportedly happened as troops tried to remove a prisoner from the prosecutor’s office.
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