A Trillion Dollar IllusionThe Entirely Predictable Failure of the West’s Mission in Afghanistan In early July, I met with a leading Taliban military commander. I asked when his fighters would […]
The end of the American intervention in Afghanistan has turned into a rout with the recapture of Kabul by the Taliban and the flight of president Ashraf Ghani. As an […]
BY BURHANETTIN DURAN COLUMNS AUG 23, 2021 12:05 AM GMT+3Afghan nationals arrive at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing point in Chaman to return to Afghanistan, Aug. 22, 2021, following the Taliban’s stunning takeover […]
By Simone JosephYorkRegion.comSun., Aug. 22, 2021 Vaughan resident Jari Qudrat was one of hundreds of Muslims who finally got to see friends Sunday missed during the pandemic. “The feeling is indescribable,” […]
Just an idea: We are all viewing the desperate crowds at Kabul airport, trying to flee from the Taliban. What would you think would happen at Karachi airport, even without […]
WORLD BY KHALEDA RAHMAN ON 8/22/21 An Islamic scholar says the Taliban have “grown up” since they were last in power and that they should be given a chance. The Taliban swept into Kabul […]
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL ASIA PACIFIC AUG 21, 2021 United States soldiers stationed at the airport at Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport are distributing pork-containing food packages to Afghans desperately waiting for […]
BY DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DIPLOMACY AUG 22, 2021 11:09 PM GMT+3Afghan families enter Pakistan through a border crossing point in Chaman, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021. (AP Photo) The Turkish Foreign Ministry rejected […]
Reporters work in the newsroom at Tolo TV station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sept. 11, 2018. (Getty Images) Short Url https://arab.news/yuj7f RSF said the United States currently seemed to be concerned […]
Ahmad Massoud, son of Afghanistan’s slain anti-Soviet resistance hero Ahmad Shah Massoud, speaks during an interview at his house in Bazarak, Panjshir province, Afghanistan. (File/Reuters)Short Url https://arab.news/wv4ab Massoud said his […]
The OIC said it will seek to help achieve peace in Afghanistan and facilitate evacuation operations on Sunday. (@OIC_OCI) Short Url https://arab.news/9b4s8 Member states reiterate commitment to helping Afghans bring […]
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21st August 2021 By Professor Amtul Razzaq Carmichael, UK The land of Afghanistan, in particular Kabul is no stranger to violence, death, and destruction. Afghanistan has a long and chequered past […]
Andy Gregory 2 days ago While the Taliban has rapidly seized power in Afghanistan amid the withdrawal of Nato troops and collapse of the national army, a small pocket of resistance is emerging in the […]
U.S. Embassy tells Americans NOT to go to Kabul airport due to security threats The U.S. Embassy issued a stern warning to Americans on Saturday not to go to Kabul […]
Amrullah Saleh said on Twitter that he is in Afghanistan and is the “legitimate caretaker president” (File photo/Reuters) The government forces may have collapsed without a fight, but a resistance […]
By The Associated PressIn this photo provided by the U.S. Marine Corps, civilians prepare to board a plane during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 18, […]
By Nicole Gaouette, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Oren Liebermann, CNN 2 hrs agoLike3 Comments|68 Chaotic scenes played out at Kabul airport again on Friday as thousands desperate to leave Afghanistan sought to […]
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, ROBERT BURNS, JAMES LAPORTA and ZEKE MILLER 15 minutes ago 1 of 10 President Joe Biden speaks about the evacuation of American citizens, their families, SIV applicants […]
By Kylie Atwood, CNN August 20, 2021 Gen. Petraeus: The Taliban will be in an extraordinary bind 01:20 Washington (CNN)A group of US diplomats wrote a classified cable to Secretary of State Antony Blinken in mid-July warning that swift action needed to be taken because they believed the situation in Afghanistan could […]