The project manager evaluated bids for reconstruction contracts awarded by the U.S. military in 2011 and 2012, the Justice Department said.
4 things to know about Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal report
A year-and-a-half after the removal of United States troops from Afghanistan, the Biden administration is defending its actions surrounding its hasty pullout, which received immense condemnation from …
Bahara escaped the Taliban and came to Australia. Finding a rental was her next challenge
Months after jumping on a military plane to escape the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, Bahara Samimi was rushing … Ms Samimi’s challenges to find a rental property have been mirrored in refugee and …
Taliban say there’s no obstacles for UN work in Afghanistan
The Taliban’s chief spokesman said Wednesday there are no obstacles for the U.N. to function in Afghanistan, after they barred Afghan women from working at the global body.
West in region for talks on situation in Afghanistan
The US special representative has embarked on a new swing through the region for consultations with allies on issues including the situation in Afghanistan. Currently in Doha, SRA Thomas West would …
John Coulter: After humiliation in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden needs a foreign policy boost so will be hoping for that in Northern Ireland
The American President Joe Biden has landed in Northern Ireland for the silver jubilee of the Good Friday Agreement.
Help Save Afghanistan from Famine | Opinion
Each of us can advocate for food aid to rescue Afghanistan from famine by writing to congressional representatives. You can even hold a fundraiser for WFP, Save the Children, and other charities working in Afghanistan. Raise your voice in support of all Afghan girls so that they may return to school.
Taliban ban women from restaurants and green spaces in Afghanistan’s Herat
The Taliban have prohibited the entry of families and women into restaurants with gardens or green spaces in the northwestern province of Herat in Afghanistan. This comes even as the group, which came into power in August 2021, continues to impose curbs on …
Daniel DePetris: Biden was right to withdraw US forces from Afghanistan
The poor implementation of U.S. troops’ departure from Afghanistan doesn’t mean the decision to leave wasn’t the correct one.
UN food agency: $800m urgently needed for Afghanistan
The U.N. food agency says it urgently needs $800 million for the next six months to help Afghans, with the country at the highest risk of famine in a quarter of a century …