Activist Freshta Kohistan, a champion for women’s rights in Afghanistan, has been assassinated by gunmen. Her killing comes amid a wave of deadly bombings and targeted assassinations in the country.
Pakistan to sign railway accord connecting it with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan: minister
Says PM Imran will sign agreement in a couple of days, project is worth $4.5 billion under the auspices of the World Bank.
Father and son serve together in Afghanistan on 20th year of conflict
NBC News’ Sarah Harman speaks to a father and son who are serving together in Afghanistan on the 20th year of what has been dubbed America’s “forever war.” …
Trump vetoes defense bill over Afghanistan drawdown, tech immunity, base names
President Trump on Wednesday vetoed a $740 billion defense bill over provisions that would halt his drawdown of troops in Afghanistan and force the renaming of 10 military bases that honor …
Once Part of the Invasion Force, Christopher Miller Returns to Afghanistan to Close Down the War
Miller makes clear that he was moved into his role to execute policy, and the president’s policy now is to draw down the war.
Acting SecDef Visits Afghanistan, Helps Set the Stage for the US Withdrawal
As the U.S. rapidly draws down forces to just 2,500 in Afghanistan by the middle of next month, acting Defense Secretary Christopher C. Miller paid a visit to the country, meeting with troops and …
Acting Secretary of Defense Miller made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan
Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan, the Pentagon announced Tuesday.
Acting defense chief visits Afghanistan during troop pullout
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan on Tuesday, meeting top leaders during the American troop withdrawal. The Pentagon …
Ziba takes you on a journey to Afghanistan
Decades ago, Afghanistan’s sought-after bounty of dried fruits and … Cofounded by Kabir Arghandiwal, the business set up a factory in Kabul and buys directly from Afghan farmers and cooperatives and …
Iran Presses U.S. to Exit Iraq and Afghanistan, Maneuvers to Influence Both
President-Elect Joe Biden will inherit a long-awaited drawdown in both countries, with American rivals waiting in the wings to fill the power vacuum.