The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $200 million grant to help Afghanistan mitigate COVID-19 impacts and provide relief to vulnerable people and businesses. The Afghanistan …
U.S. pilot safely ejects from A-29 Super Tucano in Afghanistan crash
An Afghan light attack plane crashed in northern Afghanistan, with its U.S. Air Force pilot safely ejecting before the crash, U.S. and Afghan officials said.
Joint Chiefs chairman tells Congress U.S. ‘perhaps’ not doing enough to stop Russia in Afghanistan
Gen. Mark Milley said the Trump administration is “perhaps not” doing “as much as we could” to stop Russia from aiding U.S. foes in Afghanistan.
Virus-hit Afghanistan gets $200-million World Bank grant
World Bank funds will be used to help mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Afghanistan’s war-ravaged economy …
How Poetry Societies Are Giving Women in Afghanistan a Voice During Coronavirus Lockdown
And during the global COVID-19 pandemic, technology has helped them continue to meet. Afghanistan has 33,908 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and 957 fatalities as of July 10, yet the true number of cases …
28 Georgian Soldiers in Afghanistan Infected with Coronavirus
The novel coronavirus has reportedly infected 28 Georgian soldiers in the NATO Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan. The infected soldiers have been transported back to their country and are …
Retired Admiral: US Should Not Pull More Troops from Afghanistan
The United States needs to maintain its current number of troops in Afghanistan to protect the progress made in the country, the retired U.S. Navy admiral, James Stavridis, told VOA in an interview.
Georgia Man Allegedly Stole Government Equipment On US Military Base In Afghanistan, Charged
Quincy was indicted with one count of each of “conspiracy to defraud the United States and to commit theft of property of value to the United States, theft of property of value to the United States, …
Top general says U.S. ‘perhaps’ not doing enough to stop Russia in Afghanistan
Gen. Mark Milley told Congress Thursday the Trump admin is “perhaps not” doing “as much as we could” to stop Russia from aiding U.S. foes in Afghanistan.
World Bank: $200 Million for Afghanistan to Protect People, Support Businesses Amid COVID-19
English News and Press Release on Afghanistan about Contributions, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 10 Jul 2020 by World Bank …