Takeaways From a Times Correspondent’s Return to Afghanistan
12 hours ago · Here’s what he found. By Azam Ahmed Azam Ahmed, a Times correspondent and former bureau chief in Afghanistan, made repeated trips to areas in the country that had once been off-limits to ...
In Syria, U.S. Hopes to Avoid Replay of Afghanistan
1 day ago · As U.S. officials engage with the rebel group now in control of Syria, they are mindful of a painful episode in recent U.S. foreign policy whose consequences continue to unfold: the Taliban ...
How Afghan Militias, Unleashed by the U.S., Proved Worse Than …
4 days ago · That state-sponsored misery was central to how the United States and its Afghan partners lost the north — and how, despite two decades and $2 trillion in American money, Afghanistan fell. Image
Afghanistan | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
5 days ago · Stay on top of Afghanistan latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Trump transition team compiling list of current and former U.S ...
Nov 17, 2024 · The debacle in Afghanistan, of course, is the most glaring example.” Afghan applicants crowd into a cafe in Kabul, Afghanistan, seeking help applying for the Special Immigrant Visas program in 2021.
Afghanistan - United States Institute of Peace
Nov 14, 2024 · Afghanistan is now facing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. The Afghan economy has no cash to pay salaries or buy food. Western aid has been suspended because the Taliban government includes designated terrorists.
U.S. taxpayers may be funding the Taliban and Afghan terror …
The head of the U.S. government watchdog for the war in Afghanistan said Wednesday that the U.S. may have provided billions in taxpayer dollars to the Taliban and Afghan terror groups …
What's Happening In Afghanistan Two Years After The U.S. Left?
On Aug. 30, 2021, the U.S. completed its full withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, bringing the 20-year-long war to an end. Two weeks earlier, on Aug. 15, with fewer troops to block their path,...
Taliban, US hold first official talks since Afghanistan takeover
Aug 1, 2023 · Taliban leaders have met officials from the United States in Qatar for the first time since their return to power in Afghanistan two years ago.
Afghanistan news - Today’s latest updates - CBS News
In the years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. veterans and citizens have fought to help Afghans left behind, even hatching a daring fake wedding plot to help hundreds escape. Lt....