The government of Afghanistan took official control of the Taliban stronghold of Marjah today, raising the national flag and installing an official administrator. US-led troops are reportedly working ...
MARJAH, Afghanistan (AP) — Military commanders raised the Afghan flag in the bullet-ridden main market of the Taliban's southern stronghold of Marjah on Wednesday as firefights continued to break out ...
In rural Mason Neck, Virginia, among homes with Confederate flags hanging out front and towering pickup trucks occupying driveways, a stately brick mansion makes for an unexpected neighbor. In the ...
KHAN NESHIN, Afghanistan (Reuters) - U.S. Marines brought Afghan officials to raise the Afghan flag over a formerly Taliban-held valley on Wednesday in a gesture their commander likened to a great ...
Noah Adams talks with Whitney Smith, Director of the Flag Research Center and author of "Flag Lore of All Nations," about the many flags that have flown over Afghan soil, and what the next national ...
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) ordered the flag at the United States Capitol to be flown at half-mast in honor of the service members who were killed at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, ...
* Dreaming of victory still risky in Marjah * Taliban says offensive shows NATO weak * Drugs fuel conflict By Golnar Motevalli MARJAH, Afghanistan, Feb 14 (Reuters) - NATO and Afghan troops may have ...