Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe, Acting UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council briefing on Afghanistan …
Trump Expected to Nominate a New Ambassador to Afghanistan
William Ruger has opposed a U.S. military presence in Afghanistan, arguing that the president’s push for withdrawal is correct …
‘I don’t get it’: Trump questioned why retired Gen. John Kelly’s son gave his life fighting in Afghanistan on a Memorial Day visit to his grave
Trump “can’t fathom the idea of doing something for someone other than himself,” a retired general and friend of Kelly told The Atlantic.
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan review implementation of TAPI gas pipeline project
Turkmenistan and Afghanistan reviewed the implementation of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project, Trend reports with reference to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs …
China may want more bases in Tajikistan, Pentagon says
Early last year the Washington Post confirmed long-held suspicions about the Chinese military presence in the desolate quadrant where the borders of Tajikistan, China and Afghanistan intersect. PLA …
Here’s Why Sikh and Hindu Minorities are Leaving Afghanistan
The dry mountainous terrains of Afghanistan do not experience monsoons, but these celebrations are a reminder of the minority community’s faith. On June 22 this year, Sachdeva was at Gurudwara Tala …
U.S. blacklists ICC prosecutor over Afghanistan war crimes probe
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, over her investigation into whether American forces …
White House Imposes Sanctions on Prosecutor Behind Afghanistan Probe
The Trump administration announced Wednesday it is placing sanctions on the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, escalating its feud with the global judicial body investigating American …
Average Businesses in Afghanistan to Remain Operative 2 more Months: COVID-19 Impact
The average businesses in major economic hubs of Afghanistan have signaled they may only be able to remain open for another two months under the prevailing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic,” IFC said …
A 59-year-old Army and Marine vet, who served in Afghanistan, just graduated Army basic combat training
For some of these kids, I’m older than their grandparents,” Gould said. “I went through [Marine Corps boot camp] in 1978. It’s a whole different world.” …