by John Hayward Acting Finance Minister Khalid Payenda on Wednesday resigned his position with the government of Afghanistan and fled the country after the brutal…
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US Embassy Alerts All Americans To Depart Afghanistan “Immediately” As More Provincial Capitals Fall
US Embassy Alerts All Americans To Depart Afghanistan “Immediately” As More Provincial Capitals Fall
by TYLER DURDEN Over the weekend a second provincial capital has fallen to the Taliban, this time in the north of Afghanistan, just days after the…
By Tyler Durden For the first time amid the Biden-ordered US troop exit from Afghanistan a provincial capital has fallen to the Taliban, also as…
by Dave DeCamp Since the US began pulling troops out of Afghanistan at the beginning of May, the Taliban has been making significant gains against…
By JOHN HAYWARD Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said on Friday there will be no peace in Afghanistan until President Ashraf Ghani leaves power and a new…
By Sputnik International MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Taliban* controls approximately 90% of Afghanistan’s border with neighboring countries, Zabiullah Mujahid, the movement’s spokesman, told Sputnik on…
by TYLER DURDEN The Taliban on Friday says it’s now taken control of a whopping 85% of all territory in Afghanistan, however, this excludes the capital of…
by JOHN HAYWARD Afghan security officials on Wednesday denied Taliban claims, and reports from some local observers, that Badghis province has been completely conquered by…
by TYLER DURDEN Simultaneous to global headlines spotlighting the hasty “in the middle of the night” US forces quitting Bagram airbase for good, which briefly resulted in looting…
The US wants hundreds of Turkish troops to stay at the Kabul airport to keep it from the Taliban by Dave DeCamp Since President Biden…
by Frances Martel Unidentified attackers bombed a mosque in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, on Friday, killing at least 12 people including the imam offering…
By Tyler Durden Fierce fighting between US-allied national Afghan forces and the Taliban broke out Saturday into Sunday, the day after the May 1st American…
BY ISABEL VAN BRUGEN Former President George W. Bush says he is concerned that President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11…
By Art Moore President Biden’s announcement that all U.S. troops in Afghanistan will leave by Sept. 11 has drawn strong criticism from both parties, and…
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK—A newlywed husband and wife who expressed interest in fighting for the ISIS terrorist group were arrested Thursday at a port…
By John Hayward Human rights groups condemned the Education Ministry of Afghanistan on Wednesday after issuing an order that forbids girls over the age of…
By Toni William Bowe Bergdahl, Army deserter, has filed suit regarding his court martial. His lawyers are claiming undue influence by Donald Trump and the…
By GABRIELLE REYES At least 30 Taliban members died after an explosive device detonated during a bomb-making in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province over the weekend,…