Taleban 'hold Briton and Afghans'
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The Taleban say they have kidnapped a British journalist and two Afghan nationals in south Afghanistan.
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Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett tells the BBC she hopes moderate members of the Taleban can be drawn away from extremists
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Taleban-linked militants who are holding three UN workers hostage in Afghanistan say their captives&#39; lives depend on whether the Kabul government can reach an agreement Monday on the kidnappers&#39; demands.
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Afghanistan has ordered the expulsion of a Briton working for the EU and an Irishman working for the United Nations, accusing them of posing a threat to national security, officials and diplomats said on Tuesday.
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Nato allies must do more to fight the Taleban in Afghanistan, the US defence secretary tells the BBC.
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The Taleban will need to be involved with a peace process in Afghanistan, the UK defence secretary says.
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The majority of people in the UK are against the British military's presence in Afghanistan, a BBC poll suggests.
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Nato-led forces in Afghanistan say they have killed more Taleban, as generals discuss boosting forces there.
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Taliban-linked militants have threatened to execute three foreign UN workers kidnapped in Kabul unless British troops withdraw from Afghanistan and Afghan prisoners are freed from US custody in Guantanamo Bay.
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The Taliban said on Tuesday they had captured a British journalist and two Afghans in the southern province of Helmand, a major drug producer, but gave no further details.
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Nato-led forces say they have killed more Taleban in Afghanistan, as Nato chiefs discuss boosting forces in the country.
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The Taliban said on Tuesday they had captured a Briton and two Afghans in the southern province of Helmand, a major drug producer, but gave no further details.
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Taleban militants holding 23 South Koreans hostage in Afghanistan extend the deadline for reaching a deal.
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A UN election worker holding dual British and Irish nationality is among three foreigners seized in Afghanistan today.
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Pakistan says it has arrested more than 500 Taleban militants this year and handed most of them to Afghanistan.
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including Briton Annetta Flanigan â-eld by militants in Afghanistan have been split up by their captors to foil any rescue attempt, it was claimed today.
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Four Britons detained on the war-torn border between Somalia and Kenya three weeks ago have returned to the UK.Comment