For years, the stalemate in Afghanistan has left American officials torn between two bad options: Prop up a corrupt, hopelessly divided Afghan government indefinitely or admit defeat and go home, …
NATO mulls its future in Afghanistan as US draws down troops
President Donald Trump’s decision to pull almost half the U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by mid-January leaves NATO in a bind.
China Refuses To Apologize To Australia Over Official’s Tweet Of Doctored Image
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison had asked for an apology. Instead, a Chinese government representative excoriated Australia for its troops’ alleged brutality in Afghanistan.
One of Afghanistan’s deadliest pilots faces new threats after Pentagon reverses decision to let him in the US
Maj. Mohammed Naiem Asadi and his family now face potential violence by both the Taliban and the Afghan government.
Trump Is Leaving Biden a Mess in Afghanistan
Since the day he entered office, President Donald Trump hasn’t been able to make up his mind about whether the United States should keep fighting in Afghanistan. His most recent decision to …
Chinese official tweets doctored image of alleged Australian war crime in Afghanistan, Morrison demands apology
In a sharp escalation of a dispute between China and Australia, Chinese foreign ministry on Monday shared a `doctored image` of an alleged Australian war crime in Afghanistan. This did not go well …
34 killed in separate suicide bombings in Afghanistan, officials say
At least 34 people were killed on Sunday in two separate suicide bombings in Afghanistan that targeted a military base and a provincial chief, officials said.
Russia accused of ‘hypocrisy’ after attacking Australia over Afghanistan war crimes report
Russia says Australia’s commitment to a rules-based world order cannot be taken seriously following the release of damning findings of alleged war crimes committed by special forces in Afghanistan.
Afghanistan car bombing kills at least 30 security force personnel
A car bombing in the Afghanistan’s central province of Ghazni killed at least 30 Afghan security force members on Sunday, officials said, and casualties could increase given the intensity and location …
Steve Chapman: Obama’s memoir highlights his Afghanistan failure
Shortly before becoming vice president, Joe Biden traveled to Afghanistan in his role as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. When he returned, he had a succinct assessment of the …