Iran to send envoy to U.S.-backed Afghanistan summit

Iran will send an envoy to a U.S.-backed international conference on Afghanistan, Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reported Thursday. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will represent the United States at the United Nations meeting Tuesday in The Hague, the State Department said earlier

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Indonesian jetliner makes emergency landing

An Indonesian passenger plane made an emergency landing Monday morning after its engine failed, an airport official said. Maulawi Hassan was killed by members of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force in an isolated compound near Kajaki, northern Helmand

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NATO-led troops kill senior Afghan militant

NATO-led troops killed a senior militant and nine of his associates Saturday in an operation that targeted his house, officials said. Maulawi Hassan was killed by members of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force in an isolated compound near Kajaki, northern Helmand

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