International Security Assistance Force

Taliban claims victory as NATO withdraws from Afghanistan
World | Dec 30, 2014, 08:47 AM IST
Kabul: The Taliban on Monday claimed victory following the end of the 13-year-long combat mission in Afghanistan led by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on Sunday formally ended
Germany to keep 850 troops in Afghanistan
World | Nov 20, 2014, 01:13 PM IST
Berlin: Germany will keep around 850 troops in Afghanistan when it winds up its 13-year-long combat mission in the war-torn country later this year as part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF).The German