President Obama will announce within days whether he will send more troops to Afghanistan, the White House said after he and the National Security Council met Monday night.
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Barack Obama is expected to announce his long-delayed plans for a troop surge in Afghanistan next week with a promise of between 3,000 and 7,000 extra troops from Nato allies – including Britain, so as to stop this looking like America’s war. An announcement by the US president is anticipated before the meeting of Nato [...]
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GENEVA: Afghanistan is the most dangerous place in the world for a child to be born, the UN has said. It is especially dangerous for girls, the UN Children’s Fund (Unicef) said Thursday, in launching its annual report: The State of the World’s Children, the Online news agency reported. Afghanistan has the highest infant mortality [...]
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Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. When reports surfaced that officials in the Obama Administration were “crowing” over Afghan President Hami Karzai’s agreement to a runoff vote, it reminded me of Socrates’ final words. Just before taking hemlock, and right before committing autonomous, or political, self-immolation, Socrates reminded Crito to give Asclepius a rooster to [...]
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