The U.S. military has met its goal of reducing the number of troops in Afghanistan to about 2,500 by Friday, a drawdown that appears to violate a last-minute …
Talk or fight? In Afghanistan, signs Taliban now prefer victory.
Whether the Taliban are serious about negotiating peace is a question that has dogged U.S.-backed Afghanistan talks since their inception.
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan open new infrastructure projects
The leaders of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan on Thursday launched three new infrastructure projects intended to boost economic ties between the …
Mom of National Guard Says He Was ‘Better Cared for in Afghanistan’ Than Protecting D.C.
Photos of Guardsmen sleeping on floors have circulated on social media, as one mother wants to let others know about the experience facing the men and women working to keep the city secure.
Presidents of Turkmenistan, Afghanistan take part in commissioning of joint infrastructures (PHOTO)
President of Afghanistan Mohammad Ashraf Ghani addressed the audience. Warmly welcoming the participants, he noted that these events have special meaning for Afghanistan and his people. Speaking about …
Another Base Attack in Afghanistan Hushed Up to Hurry U.S. Exit
The U.S. president was impeached on charges of “incitement of insurrection” in a vote that laid bare deep divisions within the Republican Party over its post-Trump future. Report: Another Base Attack …
Afghanistan raises ‘delay’ in India’s acceptance of envoy
More than three months after Afghanistan announced its next Ambassador to India, New Delhi has yet to grant its “Agrément” or acceptance of the Afghan government’s nominee, officials in both capitals …
National Guard Inauguration Deployment 4 Times More Than Number of Troops in Afghanistan and Iraq
During a press conference on Wednesday, Metropolitan Police Chief Robert Contee said, “I think you can expect to see somewhere, upwards beyond 20,000 members of the National Guard that will be here in …
No plans to put boots on the ground in Afghanistan: Army Chief
Recent reports suggesting that India is thinking about sending troops to Afghanistan to replace the withdrawing US servicemen from Afghanistan is not only fallacious but also against the stated stand …
More National Guard members in DC than Iraq in wake of US Capitol riots
There will be more members of the US Army in Washington for Joe Biden’s inauguration than there are in Iraq and Afghanistan combined. At least 10,000 National Guard troops will descend on the capital …