Reuters UKflipped into World NewsUnited States Exclusive: U.S. ahead of schedule in cutting Afghanistan troop strength - sources Reuters - Idrees AliWASHINGTON/MUMBAI (Reuters) - U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan is down to nearly 8,600, well ahead of a schedule agreed with Taliban militants in late February, in part because of concerns about the
Reuters CanadaAfghanistan Afghanistan begins freeing 900 Taliban prisoners, urges truce extension Reuters Canada - Hamid ShaliziKABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan government said it was in the process of freeing 900 Taliban members from prison on Tuesday, the biggest such release yet, and urged the insurgent group to extend a three-day
The Daily Beastflipped into Cheat SheetUnited States Trump Appears to Announce Withdrawal From Afghanistan on Twitter The Daily Beast - Jamie Ross President Trump has apparently confirmed reports from earlier in the week that he wants to bring U.S. troops home from Afghanistan in time for …
AvatarNajibullahflipped into AfghanistanAfghanistan Afghan government releases hundreds of Taliban prisoners pbs.org - Kathy Gannon, Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Afghan government released hundreds of Taliban prisoners Tuesday, its single largest prisoner release since the U.S. …
Foreign Policyflipped into Morning BriefMilitary Aircraft Will Afghanistan’s Cease-Fire Open The Door For Peace? foreignpolicy.com - Colm Quinn Here is today’s Foreign Policy brief: A short cease-fire in Afghanistan raises hopes for peace talks, the White House considers sanctions against China …
Foreign Policyflipped into Latest StoriesAfghanistan Taliban, Afghan Government Hint at Progress as Cease-Fire Expires foreignpolicy.com - Stefanie Glinski KABUL—Naveed Mohammed, 14, doesn’t recall the rocket hitting his house or its explosion, but he remembers waking up covered in warm blood, his ears …
Republic Worldflipped into RepublicWorld Donald Trump Trump renews pledge to bring back US troops from Afghanistan to end US' longest war - Republic World republicworld.com - Kunal Gaurav US President Donald Trump reiterated his wish to completely pull out the US troops stationed in Afghanistan, adding that he has not set a specific …
Australian Broadcasting Corporationflipped into Australian Broadcasting CorporationLaw Enforcement Fellow soldiers say the SAS operative filmed shooting an unarmed man killed another civilian abc.net.au An Australian SAS operator is under investigation for killing an Afghan man his comrades say was an unarmed and intellectually disabled civilian, the …
The Washington Timesflipped into News From The Washington TimesUnited States U.S. encouraged by possible prisoner exchange between Afghanistan, Taliban The Washington Times - Mike Glenn An exchange of prisoners between Afghanistan’s government and the Taliban would be “incredibly encouraging” and a significant step on the road for …
PBS NewsHourflipped into HeadlinesMarriage News Wrap: Afghan government begins releasing Taliban prisoners pbs.org In our news wrap Tuesday, the government of Afghanistan began releasing Taliban prisoners, simultaneously urging the militant group to extend a …
The EconomistReligion The world in brief, May 27th 2020 The Economist - Adam Barnes Xi Jinping urged military officers to boost readiness for armed combat. While speaking on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress in Beijing, …
Afghanistan Afghan gov't releases another 900 Taliban inmates: official - Xinhua | xinhuanet.com - Source: Xinhua A total of 900 Taliban inmates were freed from Afghan government's prisons in the latest move to further advance the intra-Afghan peace talks. KABUL, …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesDonald Trump US military reportedly making plans for Trump that include a complete Afghanistan withdrawal before the next election Business Insider - David ChoiDefense Department officials are reportedly planning to brief President Donald Trump on several options to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan, including one to pull them out before the 2020 US presidential
The Jakarta Postflipped into President JokowiAsia Indonesia to receive first delivery of COVID-19 ventilators from US in June thejakartapost.com - Apriza Pinandita Indonesia is set to receive the first delivery of ventilators for COVID-19 patients donated by the United States in early June, the Foreign Ministry …
Al Jazeeraflipped into Asia EditionWar Excerpts: When Afghanistan was still considered the 'just war' Al Jazeera - 27 May 2020 04:25 GMTAuthor Taran Khan's Shadow City documents lives in Kabul away from the war machinery and foreign aid workers. My arrival coincided with a season of returns. Before I came to Kabul, I had met Afghan refugees
Conservative View New York Times appears to celebrate impending Taliban victory hotair.com - Jazz Shaw What with the apparent “progress” of our peace talks with the Taliban and the prospect of US involvement in Afghanistan potentially coming to an end, …
CNNflipped into PoliticsPolitics Pentagon commanders drawing up options for early Afghanistan troop withdrawal CNN - By Barbara Starr, CNN Pentagon CorrespondentWashington (CNN) — Senior US military commanders have been discussing options for significantly reducing the US troop presence in Afghanistan earlier than planned, according to several defense officials.
Military Timesflipped into Military TimesMilitary Report: Pentagon to present Afghanistan timelines to Trump, including one for a withdrawal by Election Day Military Times - Kyle Rempfer Senior military officials will brief President Donald Trump on several timelines to withdraw forces from Afghanistan, including one to remove all …
Religion Covid-19 moment of truth for peace in Thailand asiatimes.com - Anthony Davis BANGKOK – If the old adage that no news is good news needed any confirmation, look no further than the border provinces of southern Thailand after 16 …
redditflipped into r/AskRedditAfghanistan If products had consciousness, what product would be the most mentally scarred from its use? reddit - Adorably_Average Toilet brushes has seen some shit Take the damn vote and take your shit talking ass out of here! I'd have to say marshmallows, watching their friends …
Middle East Trump looks for full pullout from Afghanistan but hasn't set target date alarabiya.net - english.alarabiya.net US President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed his desire for a full military withdrawal from Afghanistan but added that he had not set a target date, …
AfghanistanAfghan ceasefire nears end; Russia sends jets to Libya; US Army’s videogames; Industry scrambles to keep interns; And a more. defenseone.com - By Ben Watson Afghanistan is releasing nearly 1,000 more Taliban prisoners as America’s Afghan envoy races to keep February’s U.S.-brokered deal with the Taliban …
United States Trump Says U.S. Has 'No Target' Date To Pull Troops From Afghanistan rferl.org - www.rferl.org U.S. President Donald Trump says he has not set a target date for a troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, where a fragile U.S.-Taliban peace process has …
Asia Any Indian aggression will be retaliated in befitting manner: FM nation.com.pk - MUHAMMAD IRTAZA | Qureshi says there is no doubt India is involved in terrorism in Balochistan MULTAN - Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has warned India of a …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoMovies Midnight Traveler | Human Rights Watch Film Festival hrw.org - ff.hrw.org Join us for a digital film festival screening + live Q&A. Watch the film at your own pace, or join us for a shared viewing experience: UK + Ireland: …
ReutersUnited States 900 Taliban are freed as ceasefire deadline looms | Reuters Video Reuters - Reuters Editorial
The BulwarkWorld Leaders The Commander-in-Tweet Isn’t Just Disrespectful, He’s Dangerous - The Bulwark The Bulwark - Ward Carroll Three presidential administrations have had ownership of America’s longest war. President George W. Bush invaded Afghanistan in October 2001 after …
Africa Al Qaeda and ISIS Had a Truce in Africa—Until They Didn’t foreignpolicy.com - Jacob Zenn The Sahel region was inching toward stability, but conflict between local jihadi groups is threatening to bring back chaos. Not long ago, it was …
Firstpostflipped into FirstPostAfghanistanIndia's relationship with Taliban comes full circle: Previously-taboo talks with outfit may be back on table as long New Firstpost - Tara Kartha There have been some possibly game-changing incidents recently. Those were related to Afghanistan but relates closely also to Pakistan and India. For …
The New York TimesNews How the Taliban Outlasted a Superpower in Afghanistan: Tenacity and Carnage The New York Times - Mujib MashalALINGAR, Afghanistan — Under the shade of a mulberry tree, near grave sites dotted with Taliban flags, a top insurgent military leader in eastern Afghanistan acknowledged that the group had suffered devastating
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