A federal watchdog told lawmakers Wednesday that he couldn’t assure them that U.S. assistance in Afghanistan is “not currently funding the Taliban.” …
US aid to Afghanistan indirectly funding Taliban, watchdog official says
John Sopko, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, warned Congress on Wednesday that he cannot guarantee the U.S. is not funding the Taliban through billions of dollars in …
US aid to Afghanistan indirectly funding Taliban, watchdog official says
John Sopko, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, warned Congress on Wednesday that he cannot guarantee the U.S. is not funding the Taliban through billions of dollars in …
Afghanistan oversight head says US aid could be funding Taliban
The head of the office overseeing Afghanistan reconstruction on Wednesday said he could not say for certain US aid was not going to the Taliban, as he rebuked US President Joe Biden’s administration …
Afghanistan Watchdog to Congress: We Need Help Getting Agencies to Cooperate With Us
The Afghanistan watchdog asked Congress on Wednesday for help getting the Biden administration to cooperate with its investigations in wake of the U.S. withdrawal and Taliban’s takeover of the country …
Taliban may be getting bulk of US aid sent to Afghanistan
A government watchdog says US officials can’t say how much of the money is going to help civilians and how much is being stolen.
UN chief to convene Afghanistan meeting in Doha in May
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during an aid conference for Afghanistan at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, September 13, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo …
Culdrose engineer took his own life after losing ‘dream family home’ and over cost of living
A Royal Navy aircraft engineer who served in Afghanistan and on several ships throughout his career may have been tipped over the edge after being gazumped on the family dream home, an inquest into …
‘Still Hurting’: Vets, Volunteers Are Appalled By Biden’s Memo On Afghanistan Withdrawal
Nine people involved in the pull-out from Afghanistan said Biden’s recent defense of his policy was a dishonest political move.
‘The Covenant’ a suspenseful salute to Afghanistan War translators
British filmmaker Guy Ritchie usually approaches his action films with a smirk and a smile. After all, he’s the director who gave us such tongue-in-cheek exercises as “Snatch,” “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels,