The U.S. drone strike that killed Ayman al-Zawahri in Kabul July 31 caught the Taliban leadership both red-handed and flat-footed. Their promises to prevent the country from once again becoming a …
Book excerpt: “The Fifth Act,” on one American’s role in Afghanistan
Elliot Ackerman, who served four combat tours in Afghanistan with the Marines and the CIA, writes of how his mission continued, in seeking to rescue an Afghan and his family from the country’s fall to …
Al-Zawahri killing gives Afghanistan an opening with U.S.
The U.S. drone strike that killed Ayman al-Zawahri in Kabul July 31 caught the Taliban leadership both red-handed and flat-footed. Their promises to prevent the country from once again becoming a …
8 killed in Afghanistan capital during Shia community mourning gathering
At least eight people were killed and 18 others injured in Kabul on Friday during a Shia community mourning gathering following the holy month of Muharram …
Book excerpt: “The Fifth Act,” on one American’s role in Afghanistan
Elliot Ackerman, who served four combat tours in Afghanistan with the Marines and the CIA, writes of how his mission continued, in seeking to rescue an Afghan and his family from the country’s fall to …
China’s envoy on Afghanistan visits India, holds talks with senior official
China’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan paid a visit to India this week during which he held talks with a senior Indian official on ways to ensure peace and stability in the war-torn country …
8 killed in Afghanistan capital during Shia community mourning gathering
At least eight people were killed and 18 others injured in Kabul on Friday during a Shia community mourning gathering following the holy month of Muharram …
Pakistan fears crackdown on terrorists it harbours, cites int’l laws over al-Zawahiri’s killing
Pakistan is treading cautiously over the killing of Al-Qaeda chief Ayman-al Zawahiri in Afghanistan by a US drone strike, and experts say Islamabad’s reference to the relevant international laws after …
Afghanistan crisis update: Life after a year of Taliban rule
Generous donations to CAFOD’s Afghanistan Crisis Appeal have helped thousands of people to get essentials such as food, water and shelter.
Afghan Sikhs seek refuge in India due to religious persecution at home
Sikhs living in Afghanistan are fleeing their home country for India to escape religious persecution, a long-standing issue for all religious minorities in the nation.