Experts told DW a hasty US troop cut in Afghanistan will give Joe Biden less leverage over the Taliban, and may jeopardize the ongoing peace process. The planned reduction comes as the militant group ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign Ministry working to increase trade between Ukraine and Uzbekistan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine hosted negotiations between Uzbek Republican Commodity Exchange (UzEX) delegation and Ukrainian agricultural producers of sugar, sunflower oil, flour, grain, ... ( read original story ...)
The story of the first special-ops mission deep inside Afghanistan just weeks after 9/11, from troops who were there
A few weeks after the September 11 attacks, the Army's Delta Force, Rangers, and "Night Stalkers" went deep behind Taliban lines in Afghanistan. ( read original story ...)
US imposes new Iran sanctions ahead of Biden
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a major Iranian foundation and the country's intelligence minister, further stepping up pressure before Joe Biden is sworn in. ( read original story ...)
Taliban cheers Trump’s decision to pull thousands of American troops out of Afghanistan
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Pakistan PM Set to Undertake Maiden Visit to Afghanistan
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will travel Thursday to neighboring Afghanistan for meetings that officials say will focus on strengthening economic cooperation and matters related to U.S.-backed ... ( read original story ...)
SunLife signs 15-year partnership pact in Vietnam
Vietnamese insurance unit and Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank ("ACB") form a 15-year exclusive bancassurance partnership in Vietnam, expanding Sun Life's distribution capabilities and supporting its ... ( read original story ...)
Germany expresses ‘serious concern’ over US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
The German government on Wednesday warned U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration that the planned partial withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan risks putting peace and progress in the ... ( read original story ...)
McConnell: ‘Precipitous drawdown’ in Afghanistan, Iraq ‘a mistake’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) warned Tuesday that it would be a “mistake” to precipitously yank troops from Afghanistan or Iraq and urged the administration to make no major defense o ... ( read original story ...)
IMF mission likely to visit Pakistan to discuss tax reforms
The Pakistan government said it is hopeful that the upcoming visit of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will lead to the resumption of the bailout programme in the country. ( read original story ...)