Retired General Stanley McChrystal, who led coalition forces in Afghanistan from 2009 to 2010, called the Afghanistan War a “failure” in a new interview with Yahoo Finance.
G20 leaders to increase humanitarian aid for Afghanistan
The leaders of the G20 have agreed to step up humanitarian aid to Afghanistan and are willing to negotiate with the Taliban to ensure the help gets through.
Pakistan, Iran discuss Afghanistan, bilateral ties
Iran chief of General Staff of Armed forces, Major General Mohammad Bagheri, and Pakistan Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza held talks on Wednesday during which they discussed …
Critically ill Afghans suffer as Taliban tighten Pakistan border
Shortage of specialised doctors in Afghanistan means patients seek lifesaving care in Pakistan, but conventions have changed …
Spain evacuates 160 more Afghans via Pakistan
Spain’s defense ministry has completed the evacuation of another 160 Afghans who had initially been left behind following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan …
With a Humanitarian Crisis Looming, the G20 Demands Aid Access to Afghanistan as the E.U. Pledges Cash
The European Union pledged 1 billion euros ($1.15 billion) in support for the Afghan people, and the Group of 20 countries vowed to accelerate aid Tuesday amid concerns that an already precarious …
With a Humanitarian Crisis Looming, the G20 Demands Aid Access to Afghanistan as the E.U. Pledges Cash
The European Union pledged 1 billion euros ($1.15 billion) in support for the Afghan people, and the Group of 20 countries vowed to accelerate aid Tuesday amid concerns that an already precarious …
With a Humanitarian Crisis Looming, the G20 Demands Aid Access to Afghanistan as the E.U. Pledges Cash
The European Union pledged 1 billion euros ($1.15 billion) in support for the Afghan people, and the Group of 20 countries vowed to accelerate aid Tuesday amid concerns that an already precarious …
Photos: Son of former Afghanistan’s Minister of Defense buys $20.9 million California mansion
He already owns a $5.2 million Miami Beach condo at the prestigious St. Regis Bal Harbour resort, but Daoud Wardak apparently also wants a West Coast outpost.
EU increases aid pledge to Afghanistan and its neighbours to 1 bln euros
The European Union will give an additional 700 million euros ($809.2 million) in emergency aid to Afghanistan and its neighbouring countries, the European Commission said ahead of Tuesday’s Group of …