Another Afghan Governor killed by Taliban

KABUL: Taliban roadside bomb blows up the vehicle of an Afghan district governor and three of his guards on Tuesday in the east of the country, according to an official.

The governor of Sherzad district in Nangarhar province, was killed along with his guards while driving to work in the troubled region.

Killing of Five Children and women, charges against Australian soldier dropped

SYDNEY: Australian Military has announced that their soldiers will not face a court martial over the death of six civilians, including five children, during a 2009 raid in Afghanistan.

Earlier three Australian soldiers were charged over the deaths which occurred as special operations soldiers were clearing a compound where they believed a Taliban leader was hiding.