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Gold Star Families Want Answers from Biden on Afghanistan Withdrawal
"I want answers. I want the truth," Coral Briseno, mother of late Cpl. Humberto A. Sanchez, said.
Pakistan Urges the Afghan Taliban to Prevent Militants from Crossing the Border and Staging Attacks
Pakistan’s prime minister on Tuesday asked neighboring Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to do more to prevent militants from crossing…
State Dept Team Acknowledged Kabul Airport Was Incapable of Handling Biden Admin’s Evacuation Plan, Witness Says
The U.S. military would have been able to protect Bagram from threats like the suicide bomber who killed 13 Marines during the evacuation, he testified.
‘Confusing at Best’: Retired Colonel Says No One Was in Charge of Afghanistan Withdrawal
By: Micaela Burrow, Daily Caller News Foundation A retired Army colonel said Thursday that the lack of a…
U.S. Officials to Meet Taliban in Doha to Discuss Economy, Rights Issues
U.S. officials will meet Taliban representatives and "technocratic professionals" from key Afghan ministries during a visit to Doha…
The Taliban Use Tasers, Fire Hoses and Gunfire to Break up Afghan Women Protesting Beauty Salon Ban
Dozens of Afghan women protested a beauty salon ban on Wednesday after the Taliban ordered their closure nationwide.…
The Taliban are Outlawing Women’s Beauty Salons in Afghanistan
The Taliban are banning women’s beauty salons in Afghanistan, a government spokesman said Tuesday. It’s the latest curb…
State Department Had No Clear Leadership During Afghanistan Withdrawal, Report Concludes
One of the core issues, however, was an overestimation of the stability of the Afghan government.
Over 1,000 Afghan Civilians Killed in Blasts, Violence Since August 2021, U.N. Says
Over a thousand Afghan civilians were killed in bombings and other violence since foreign forces left and the…
Taliban Chief Says ‘Reforms’ End Afghan Poppy Cultivation
The supreme leader of Afghanistan’s Taliban declared Sunday that their campaign against illicit drug production in the country…