Pakistan: NATO strikes lasted almost 2 hours

Army says it pleaded with NATO to halt air strikes; Afghan officials say raids called after "heavy" shelling from Pakistan

• Nov 29, 2011

U.S.-Pakistan relations now at their "worst"

After a NATO airstrike kills 24 Pakistani soldiers, Pakistan rages at the U.S., endangering a crucial relationship

• Nov 29, 2011

Pakistanis lash out at U.S. over border fight

In a case of likely mistaken identification, NATO airships kill 24 Pakistanis, and push a key ally away

• Nov 29, 2011

Pakistan to boycott Afghan conference

Islamabad will sit out international meeting on stabilizing Afghanistan in response to deadly NATO attack

• Nov 29, 2011

U.S. to cut Afghanistan force 1/3 in a year

Drawdown plans announced by U.S., allies show 2012 will be a year of exodus, and a harrowing test for Afghan forces

• Nov 29, 2011

How did Pakistan border firefight happen?

U.S. officials say the fatal raid on Pakistani soldiers began when a patrol of U.S. Special Forces and Afghan troops took fire from the direction of two Pakistani military outposts. David Martin reports on the investigation and the fallout.

• Nov 28, 2011
• 2:07

NATO air strike strains U.S., Pakistani ties

Jamie Rubin, counselor to N.Y. Gov. Cuomo and former assistant secretary of state, speaks to the "Early Show" anchors about the NATO air strikes that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers the impact on the country's relationship with the U.S.

• Nov 28, 2011
• 4:00

Afghans: We sought bombing of Pakistan outpost

A NATO airstrike on a Pakistan outpost near Afghanistan has dangerously raised tensions in the region

• Nov 27, 2011

Breaking bread with Afghans for Thanksgiving

One Army captain seeks closer ties between U.S. and Afghan troops by dining together for the holidays

• Nov 24, 2011

U.S., Afghan forces share Thanksgiving dinner

One Army unit in the Southeastern Paktika Province of Afghanistan is - for the first time - sharing Thanksgiving dinner with the Afghan forces that fight alongside them on the battlefield. Mandy Clark reports.

• Nov 24, 2011
• 1:52

Troops celebrate Thanksgiving as drawdown nears

Thousands of American troops stationed in Afghanistan will eat turkey and all the trimmings to celebrate Thanksgiving. Mandy Clark reports on the important celebration as the troop drawdown nears.

• Nov 24, 2011
• 1:30

Afghan police struggling on their own

Afghanistan is debating keeping U.S. troops well past 2014; Meanwhile, Afghan security struggles without NATO help

• Nov 19, 2011

Afghan security forces face tough learning curve

Afghan security forces are taking command in some areas of Afghanistan, but are finding that self-reliance has a steep learning curve. Many Afghan officers fear the U.S. and NATO will abandon them before they're ready to stand on their own. Mandy Clark reports.

• Nov 19, 2011
• 2:41

Karzai boldly bans night raids, home searches

Afghan leader tells gathered elders that operations under cover of dark - heavily used by U.S. - "should stop immediately"

• Nov 16, 2011

Suspected U.S. strikes kill 16 in Pakistan

Pakistani officials say drones hit two alleged Taliban compounds along Afghan-Pakistan border

• Nov 16, 2011

Afghan support for Taliban plunging, poll finds

29% of Afghans say they sympathize with aims of Taliban, compared to 56% in 2009, U.S.-funded survey finds

• Nov 15, 2011

Up to 70 insurgents killed in Afghanistan

Militants from Afghan-Pakistan border attacked NATO and Afghan base in Paktika province, NATO forces left unscathed

• Nov 9, 2011

U.S. general fired for ripping Afghan gov't

Maj. Gen. Peter Fuller made remarks to Politico characterizing Afghan leaders as erratic and ungrateful

• Nov 4, 2011

U.S. eyes quicker shift away from Afghan combat

Administration, military discussing scaling back combat role by next year, but stress that war won't end any sooner than planned

• Nov 3, 2011

Taliban claims responsibility for deadly attack

The Taliban is claiming responsibility for an attack on U.N. offices in Kandahar, Afghanistan that killed four people. The attack comes two days after another Taliban-claimed attack killed 17 people. Terrell Brown reports.

• Oct 31, 2011
• 0:43

Afghan suicide bombing kills at least 12 Americans

The Taliban is claiming responsibility for a suicide car bombing on a NATO bus that has killed at least a dozen Americans in Afghanistan. Mandy Clark reports from Kabul.

• Oct 29, 2011
• 1:44

Clinton changing relationship with Pakistan

Whit Johnson spoke with Secretary of State Hilary Clinton on how U.S. relations have changed with Pakistan since the connection was made between the Pakistani Intelligence Agency and the Haqqani terrorist network.

• Oct 20, 2011
• 2:01

Hillary Clinton in Kabul to discuss Afghan war

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Kabul prepared to push Afghan leaders to reconsider peace talks as a solution to the ten year war. Whit Johnson reports.

• Oct 20, 2011
• 1:42

Failed bombing a "wake-up call" for Afghan forces

A failed suicide bombing by the Taliban caught Afghan security forces by surprise. Mandy Clark reports on the "wake-up call" in what is considered to be the safest province in Afghanistan.

• Oct 15, 2011
• 1:44

U.S. soldiers build, defend Afghan schools

Scott Pelley reports on the 287th Infantry of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team in Afghanistan, who have the dangerous task of setting up and securing schools for children in the birthplace of the Taliban.

• Oct 7, 2011
• 2:47

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