Afghanistan

Girls Excluded from Returning to Secondary School in Afghanistan

Agency Report/ Girls were excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan on Saturday, after the country’s new Taliban rulers…

3 years ago

Cracks in Taliban Leadership Widen … Pragmatists, Hardliners Disagree on Key Issues

Agency Report/ Friction between pragmatists and ideologues in the Taliban leadership has intensified since the group formed a hard-line Cabinet…

3 years ago

Afghanistan’s New Interior Minister Heads US-designated Terror Group with $10M Bounty on His Head

Business Insider/ The Taliban today announced a new interim government in Afghanistan that excludes women and includes the head of…

3 years ago

US Drone Strike Kills 2 Isis-K Terrorists in Retaliation for Kabul Airport Attacks

Pat Stevens/ An overnight US drone attack killed two Islamic State planners and wounded another in Nangarhar province, US Army…

3 years ago

Another Blast Reported in Kabul as Afghan Officials Confirm 60 Civilians Killed, 140 Wounded in Airport Attacks … 12 US Soldiers, Children Among Dead

Pat Stevens/ There are unconfirmed reports of another huge blast in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, moments ago. Reuters is reporting…

3 years ago

Suicide Attack at Kabul Airport Kills 2, Injures 15

Agency Report/ A suicide attack outside Kabul’s airport Thursday killed at least 2 people and wounded 15, Russian officials said.…

3 years ago

Operation Promise Kept: Dramatic Rescue of Afghan Officer who Fought with US Forces

Agency Report/ Time was running out for Mohammad Khalid Wardak, a high-profile Afghan national police officer who spent years working…

3 years ago

Video: Moment Taliban Fighters Threatened CNN Reporter, Clarissa Ward, Crew in Kabul

CNN has released footage of a tense moment when a Taliban militant confronted the network’s journalists reporting from the streets of…

3 years ago

Protests Against Taliban Spread in Early Signs of Resistance

Agency Report/ Flag-waving protesters took to the streets of more Afghan cities on Thursday as popular opposition to the Taliban…

3 years ago

Fight Against Terrorism: Lessons from Afghanistan, By Muhammadu Buhari

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari, argues that beyond US military aid, building infrastructure, connecting remote regions and providing jobs will strengthen…

3 years ago