Afghan Americans fearful after Trump order halts refugee program
An executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump to suspend refugee admissions has magnified the fears of one Afghan ...
Two Americans held in Afghanistan traded for Taliban prisoner in final Biden deal delayed until Trump took office
In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: ...
Taliban deputy foreign minister calls for girls' high schools to open
The Taliban's acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the ...
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Afghanistan’s Art Scene Weighs in On Taliban Move to Ban Images of Living Things
Despite the Taliban’s attempts to erase the nation’s cultural identity, Afghan artists are hopeful that art can outlive even ...
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India’s Taliban outreach does little for Afghanistan. Focus on visa reforms, Loya Jirga
The crisis in Afghanistan is not just political–it’s also a humanitarian challenge that is testing India’s leadership.
6 dramatic moments that shaped Biden’s presidency
President Biden’s single term in office will be marked by several moments that saw the White House take the spotlight. It ...
Trump visits Arlington National Cemetery in one of his final pre-inauguration events
Donald Trump spent part of his last full day as president-elect visiting the graves of three U.S. soldiers killed in the ...
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CNN liable for defamation over story on Afghanistan ‘black market’ rescues
A Florida jury found CNN defamed a security consultant in a story that suggested he was charging "exorbitant prices" to evacuate people trying to flee Afghanistan after the U.S. withdrawal in 2021.
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The TTP conundrum - positions and solutions
Sometimes the story needs to be retold, and the positions re-stated, as the audience changes, the stakeholders are overtaken by events, and the actors involved have other points of foci. Hence the TTP ...
Trump moves to close Pentagon office focused on curbing civilian deaths
The Trump administration is laying groundwork to wind down efforts to reduce civilian harm in U.S. military operations.
The Taliban say a Chinese national has been killed in northeastern Afghanistan
An Afghan police official says a Chinese citizen has been killed in the country's northeast. The killing of foreigners is ...
China Vows to 'Combat Terrorism' After ISIS-Claimed Attack Kills Citizen
China has asserted its international right to take on insurgents threatening the lives of its citizens after an attack claimed by the Islamic State militant group ( ISIS) killed a Chinese citizen in ...