This week’s Gandhara Briefing gives you the inside stories on Afghan hopes for the Biden administration, Islamabad’s efforts to woo Riyadh, and the plight of drug addicts who are being exploited by …
Three soldiers killed in NY Guard helicopter crash were warrant officers who served in Afghanistan
Three warrant officers and combat veterans from the New York Army National Guard were killed Wednesday when the UH-60 medical evacuation helicopter that they were flying crashed, the service said …
National Guard trio killed in upstate New York helicopter crash identified as Afghanistan war veterans
Oft-honored Chief Warrant Officer Steven Skoda, 54, was the longest-serving member of the trio, and was killed in the Wednesday night wreck along with Chief Warrant Officers Christian Koch, 39 and …
Ireland v Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz hits debut century as Afghans take 16-run win
A superb 127 from debutant Rahmanullah Gurbaz helps Afghanistan to a 16-run win over Ireland in the first of their three one-day internationals.
Gurbaz century leads Afghanistan to victory over Ireland
A breathless century on his debut from teenage opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz helped Afghanistan to a 16-run win over Ireland in the first ODI in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The 19-year-old, who hit a …
Targeted Killings of Afghan Journalists Threaten Free Media in Afghanistan
A recent string of targeted killings in Afghanistan has created an atmosphere of fear among Afghan journalists who say they cannot carry out their duties under growing threats. The Afghan Journalists …
Broken fan blade, shutdown of wrong engine led to fatal E-11 crash in Afghanistan, report says
The air crew was unable to restart either engine in the air, and did not have enough altitude or air speed to glide to a runway.
Engine Failure, Aircrew Error Led to Fatal E-11A Crash in Afghanistan, Air Force Says
The report released by Air Combat Command concluded that the broken blade caused the left engine to shut down automatically.
‘We actually won the war we needed to fight’: Trump’s pick for ambassador to Afghanistan on why it’s time to get out
“The future of Afghanistan needs to be determined by Afghans,” William Ruger, Trump’s nominee to be US ambassador there, told Insider.
Azerbaijan issues data on lending to communications, transport sector for 11M2020
Karabakh Politics 19:04 Soviet leadership tried to break will of Azerbaijani people by sending troops to Baku in 1990 – MP (VIDEO) Politics 19:01 Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan sign roadmap to …