Pakistan issued sweeping financial sanctions against Afghanistan’s Taliban, just as the militant group is in the midst of U.S.-led peace process in the …
Fortescue Opens Talks With Afghanistan on Nation’s Mining Riches
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. has held talks with Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani on potential mining sector opportunities in the nation, which has struggled to accelerate development of an …
Son comes home early from Afghanistan to surprise father – with the help of the NYPD
There was a huge surprise this week for a veteran New York cop who was called back to his precinct to help greet a VIP visitor — who turned out to be his very own son. Protesters gather outside where …
NYPD Officer Comes Home Early From Afghanistan, Surprises Sergeant Father
Officer Murphy from the NYPD 43 Precinct came home from a tour of duty in Afghanistan with the Air National Guard. His first order of business was to surprise his dad, Sergeant Murphy, who works at …
Officials: attacks in Kabul, provinces of Afghanistan kill 5
Bomb attacks in Kabul and in northern Afghanistan, as well as an ambush in the country’s south killed at least five people on Wednesday and wounded 15, officials said. Two sticky bombs targeted …
Officials: Bomb attacks in Kabul, north Afghanistan kill 4
Bomb attacks in Kabul and northern Afghanistan on Wednesday killed at least four people and wounded 13, officials said. Two sticky bombs targeted government employees in the Afghan capital, killing …
Afghan envoys, expats celebrate 101st Afghanistan Independence Day in the UAE
Afghanistan thanks UAE for supporting the country in difficult times Dubai: The Afghan diplomatic missions in the UAE celebrated the 101st Independence Day of Afghanistan on Tuesday. Flag-hoisting …
Is Afghanistan Waiting For The U.S. Election Before Starting Peace Talks?
“This is a unique opportunity in which we might get to some level of a peaceful and stable Afghanistan,” says Orzala Nemat, director of the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, a Kabul-based …
The Taliban didn’t shoot at US forces in Afghanistan a single time for three months, DoD claims
According to the new IG report covering the time period of April 1 through June 30, U.S. Forces-Afghanistan claimed that the Taliban “did not conduct any attacks against U.S. or coalition forces …
US must swiftly end catastrophic presence in Afghanistan: Iran
Iran has dismissed as “utterly bogus” the claims in some US media reports that other states are offering bounties to Taliban militants for killing American troops in Afghanistan, saying Washington …