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Civilian casualties claim after NATO rocket in Afghansitan

The NATO command in Afghanistan said Thursday it is investigating a rocket strike in Helmand province, and claims of civilian casualties.

UK names 5 troops killed in Afghan shooting

The British Ministry of Defence Wednesday named the five troops who were killed in Afghanistan in a shooting blamed on a "rogue" Afghan policeman.

3 killed in Kabul rocket attack

Three people died when rockets slammed into northwestern Kabul late Sunday, a government official said.

British soldier killed in Afghanistan

A British soldier died after being struck by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, military officials said Thursday.

British PM pays surprise visit to Afghanistan

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown paid a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Saturday, thanking his nation's fighting forces for a job "well done."

British Royal Marine killed in Afghan blast

A British Royal Marine was killed Saturday by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, Britain's Ministry of Defence said in a statement.

British death toll in Afghanistan passes 200

Two soldiers wounded by explosions in southern Afghanistan have died , bringing to 201 the number of British troops killed in the country since 2001, officials said Sunday.

Britain hails 'success' of anti-Taliban push

A British-led military operation meant to clear the Taliban from parts of Afghanistan has succeeded, UK officials said Monday.

Fighter jet crashes in Afghanistan

A fighter jet crashed in southern Afghanistan on Monday, in the fourth wreck in three days, authorities said.

July becomes deadliest month for foreign troops in Afghanistan

The death of a Canadian soldier in battle-scarred Afghanistan on Thursday brings this month's toll of international military fatalities in the war to 47, the highest monthly tally so far, a CNN count of official statistics shows.

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