Thomas Johnson

The Deputy Speaker of the Afghan Parliament, Khalid Pashtoon, wants international troops like New Zealand's SAS to be more involved in the country's security operations, rather than just playing a… Audio

Many analysts believe the latest offensive in Afghanistan will be a make or break for Barack Obama's Administration. Audio

Afghanistan's democratic future has been thrown into turmoil with the leader of the opposition, Abdullah Abdullah pulling out of the planned run-off in the country's presidential election. Audio

There are claims of widespread vote rigging just a day before Afghanistan's presidential elections. Audio

New Zealand's elite Special Air Service troops are to return to Afghanistan to help in the fight against the Taleban. Audio