NATO

Their identities and nationalities remained undisclosed, although NATO earlier said their families were being kept informed. NATO forces deployed in western Afghanistan mainly come from Italy, Lithuania, Spain and the United States.

In this article: Afghanistan, Taliban, Kunduz, Afghanistan, Kabul, Lithuania, and Italy

...who have pledged an additional 500 troops. Germany, Italy and other NATO contributors have been silent, explaining to their American visitors that the war has become so unpopular that they can barely sustain the troop levels now in place.

In this article: Barack Obama, Afghanistan, United States, Stanley McChrystal, Afghan National Army, Taliban, Hamid Karzai, and Washington

...France, the officials said. Georgia, which is trying to secure its ties and future membership in NATO, has agreed to send another company, officials said, and may end 2010 as the largest non-NATO contributor. France, however, is standing...

In this article: United States, Afghanistan, Gordon Brown, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, France, Hamid Karzai, Britain, and Brussels

...and Di Paola discussed ways to upgrade Israeli-NATO military ties as well as the plan to include an Israeli Navy vessel in Active Endeavor, a NATO mission established after the 9/11 attacks under which NATO vessels patrol the Mediterranean to...

In this article: Giampaolo Di Paola, Gabi Ashkenazi, Israel, Afghanistan, Israeli navy, Chief of General Staff, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Hamas, and Hizbullah

...as information becomes available." NATO comprises military personnel from 43 nations, with those deployed to western Afghanistan mainly from the United States, Italy, Spain and Lithuania. US President Barack Obama is currently...

In this article: Afghanistan, Taliban, United Nations, Taliban insurgency, United States, British soldier, Kabul, Manmohan Singh, and Pakistan

...47%; that'd mean a runoff Italy and NATO on Thursday denied a newspaper report that Italian intelligence secretly paid the Taliban thousands of dollars to keep the peace in an Afghan area under Italian control. Subscribers must LOG-IN to...

In this article: Taliban and Italy

...which outlined a revised military strategy for the country. Soldiers from more than 40 countries make up Nato's force of nearly 110,000, two-thirds of them from the US. The biggest contingents operating in the west of the country are...

In this article: United States, Afghanistan, Stanley McChrystal, Afghan National Army, Taliban, and Barack Obama