Afghanistan
Canada sending aid to Taliban-run Afghanistan a ‘dilemma’ for leaders, experts say
World News
October 12, 2021
Canada sending aid to Taliban-run Afghanistan a ‘dilemma’ for leaders, experts say
[ad_1] Canada is facing a “dilemma” when it comes to providing humanitarian aid in Taliban-run Afghanistan, experts say. On one…
Afghanistan unrest could inspire U.S.-based extremists, security officials warn
World News
September 21, 2021
Afghanistan unrest could inspire U.S.-based extremists, security officials warn
[ad_1] The possibility of a 9/11-type attack has diminished over the last 20 years, but the Taliban victory in Afghanistan…
Global narcotic trade, Afghan’s Taliban and lessons for Africa
International news
August 22, 2021
Global narcotic trade, Afghan’s Taliban and lessons for Africa
By Olukayode Oyeleye AFGHANISTAN HAS BEEN making news headlines in the past couple of days, beginning with the siege against…
Republicans urge action from White House after reported bounties on U.S. troops
World News
June 30, 2020
Republicans urge action from White House after reported bounties on U.S. troops
[ad_1] Eight Republican lawmakers attended a White House briefing about explosive allegations that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for…
White House aware of reports Russia put bounties on U.S. troops since 2019: sources
World News
June 30, 2020
White House aware of reports Russia put bounties on U.S. troops since 2019: sources
[ad_1] Top officials in the White House were aware in early 2019 of classified intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering bounties to the…
Fallout grows as White House distances Trump from report of bounties on U.S. troops
World News
June 30, 2020
Fallout grows as White House distances Trump from report of bounties on U.S. troops
[ad_1] Eight Republican lawmakers attended a White House briefing Monday about explosive allegations that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked…
Trump says he wasn’t briefed on reported bounties against U.S. troops in Afghanistan
World News
June 28, 2020
Trump says he wasn’t briefed on reported bounties against U.S. troops in Afghanistan
[ad_1] U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday denied that he had been briefed on reported U.S. intelligence that a Russian…
Biden slams Trump over New York Times report alleging bounties placed on U.S. troops
World News
June 27, 2020
Biden slams Trump over New York Times report alleging bounties placed on U.S. troops
[ad_1] Joe Biden attacked U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday over a report that he said, if true, contains a…
Afghan government, Taliban agree to hold peace talks in Qatar
World News
June 14, 2020
Afghan government, Taliban agree to hold peace talks in Qatar
[ad_1] Afghanistan’s government and the Islamist Taliban group have agreed that Doha will be the venue for the first meeting…
Trump OKs sanctions against ICC officials probing Afghanistan war crimes
World News
June 11, 2020
Trump OKs sanctions against ICC officials probing Afghanistan war crimes
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday issued an executive order authorizing sanctions against individuals involved in an…
Afghanistan Taliban declares three-day ceasefire
World News
May 24, 2020
Afghanistan Taliban declares three-day ceasefire
[ad_1] The Taliban declared a three-day Eid ceasefire starting on Sunday, a spokesman for the hard-line Islamist group wrote in…