UNITED NATIONS, (AFP) – After meeting with Pakistan, China, and Russia, important actors with Afghanistan’s new authorities, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated Thursday that the world was unified in pressuring the Taliban. Blinken met with his counterpart from Pakistan, the main ally of the Taliban regime that wasRead More →
KABUL, (AFP) – Rabia Jamal made a difficult decision less than a month after the Taliban marched into the Afghan capital: she would brave the hardliners and return to work at the airport. The hazards were obvious, but the 35-year-old mother of three thought she had no option because theRead More →
(Web Desk) LONDON – After the US pulls out of Afghanistan, Britain’s defence secretary, Ben Wallace, has stated that the US would no longer be regarded a superpower. “A superpower that isn’t willing to stick at something isn’t probably a superpower either,” Wallace said in an interview. It isn’t aRead More →
NEW YORK – At least 44 people were killed in the New York region by flash flooding produced by Hurricane Ida’s leftovers overnight and into Thursday, including some who died in basements during the “historic” weather disaster that officials blamed on climate change. Record rains transformed streets into rivers andRead More →
WASHINGTON – The United States military confirmed the departure of the final US troops from Afghanistan on Monday, bringing an end to a 20-year struggle that saw the Taliban seize power in the country. “I’m here to declare the conclusion of our withdrawal from Afghanistan and the military operation toRead More →
WASHINGTON (Web Desk/Web Desk) – The U.S. At least 60 people including 12 US Marines were killed in a ISIS bomb attack at the Kabul airport, that targeted US troops, foreigners and Afghans trying to leave the capital Kabul on Thursday. At least 60 people were murdered, including 12 USRead More →
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has hailed Pakistan for “extraordinary support” in removing its personnel from Kabul, little over a week after the Taliban took control of the Afghan capital. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the IMF, stated on Twitter that Pakistan’s assistance at the highest levels were “extremely crucial”Read More →
According to health sources, the United States is set to donate 3 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine this week, making it the largest donation of the vaccine to Pakistan. The Pfizer vaccine is essential for Pakistan since millions of individuals working in the Middle East and Europe are unableRead More →
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) – After Afghan guards and unknown intruders opened fire at Kabul airport on Monday, German and US soldiers participated in a gun fight, with one guard dead, according to the German army. “An exchange of fire took place at the North Gate of Kabul airport this morningRead More →
Four days after deposing the previous administration in a 10-day lightning sweep, the Taliban declared the formation of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan on Thursday. In a tweet, Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid stated that the organisation has chosen to create the Islamic Emirate on the 102nd anniversary of Afghanistan’s independenceRead More →
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