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Evacuated Afghan Interpreter Says Afghanistan is Worse Than Before 9/11
Afghan interpreter Jamil Hassan appeared on "Sunday Night in America" to discuss the state of his home country…
August 23, 2022
House Foreign Affairs Republicans Warn of ‘Reconstitution’ of Al Qaeda, ISIS-K in Afghanistan
"The American people have seen proof of al Qaeda's presence in Afghanistan: Ayman al Zawahiri was found living freely in downtown Kabul," says a report from the House Foreign Affairs Committee minority.
August 22, 2022
Afghan Mothers are Selling Children to Buy Food Under Taliban Rule
As the Taliban celebrates the one-year anniversary of taking Afghanistan’s capital, the country’s citizens continue to struggle in poverty.
August 18, 2022
Chinese State Media Gloats Over an ‘Increasing Important Role’ That China is Playing Helping the Taliban
The Chinese state-run Global Times newspaper applauded its bosses on Tuesday for playing “an increasing important role” in helping the…
August 18, 2022
5 Things to Know About Afghanistan 1 Year After the U.S. Withdrawal
1. Women's Rights Oppressed A year after the Afghanistan withdrawal, life for Afghanistan's women continues to worsen under…
August 16, 2022
‘Significant’ Number of U.S. Trained Elite Afghan Soldiers Have Fled to Iran
Elite Afghan soldiers trained by the United States fled to Iran with weapons and specialized combat training following…
Congressional Report Finds That Hundreds of More Americans Wanted to Leave Afghanistan Than Biden Admin Claimed
More than 800 Americans have evacuated from Afghanistan in the year since the U.S. military withdrew, significantly more…
August 16, 2022
Republicans Blast Biden on Anniversary of Afghanistan Withdrawal
On the one-year anniversary of the chaotic and deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban is…
August 16, 2022
Afghans Decorating Their Cars with Quran Verses to Avoid Taliban Wrath
The Afghan news organization Pajhwok reported Wednesday that drivers throughout Afghanistan are attempting to remain in the good graces of…
August 12, 2022
Security Concerns Bring China Closer to Taliban
The severe isolation of Afghanistan since the Taliban captured the country's capital a year ago has provided China…
August 12, 2022