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Biden’s Scandal-Plagued Iran Envoy Lands Ivy League Gigs Amid FBI Investigation
Amid an FBI investigation into his alleged mishandling of classified information, embattled U.S. Iran envoy Robert Malley has…
Biden Admin Dismissed Concerns About Millions in Palestinian Aid Potentially Being Used for Terrorism: Report
By: Kate Anderson, Daily Caller News Foundation The State Department went ahead with plans to provide millions in…
Muslim Mobs Attack Churches in Eastern Pakistan After Accusing Christians of Desecrating the Quran
Muslims in eastern Pakistan went on a rampage Wednesday over allegations that a Christian man had desecrated the…
U.S. Would Welcome Any Iranian Steps to Slow Nuclear Program
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday he could not confirm a report that Iran slowed…
Islamic State Group Still Has Thousands in Syria and Iraq and Poses Afghan Threat, U.N. Experts Say
The Islamic State group still commands between 5,000 and 7,000 members across its former stronghold in Syria and…
Deadly Clashes Between Rival Militias in Libya’s Capital Trap Civilians, Authorities Say
Deadly clashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital left residents trapped in their homes on Tuesday, unable to…
Afghan Taliban Mark Two Year Return to Power Amid Erosion of Women’s Rights
Afghanistan's Taliban marked the second anniversary of their return to power on Tuesday, celebrating their takeover of Kabul…
The Taliban Believe Their Rule is Open-Ended and Don’t Plan to Lift the Ban on Female Education
The Taliban view their rule of Afghanistan as open-ended, drawing legitimacy from Islamic law and facing no significant…
U.N. Envoy Urges World Court to Prosecute Afghan Gender Discrimination
The International Criminal Court (ICC) should recognize gender discrimination in Afghanistan as a crime against humanity and investigate…
House Foreign Affairs Chair Threatens to Block Afghanistan Funding Until Taliban Cut Off
House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Michael McCaul (R., Texas) said House Republicans are prepared to "put a hold…