Afghanistan

Taliban call on Biden to stick to US troop withdrawal deal
Middle East

Taliban call on Biden to stick to US troop withdrawal deal

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s insurgent Taliban on Tuesday called on the incoming administration of US President-elect Joe Biden to stick…
Afghan woman shot, blinded, for getting a job
Middle East

Afghan woman shot, blinded, for getting a job

KABUL (Reuters) – The last thing 33-year-old Khatera saw were the three men on a motorcycle who attacked her just…
Former Afghan TV presenter killed in explosion in capital
Middle East

Former Afghan TV presenter killed in explosion in capital

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bomb attached to the vehicle of a former presenter on Afghanistan’s TOLO TV exploded early…
Exclusive: International donors likely to pledge less aid for Afghanistan – sources
Middle East

Exclusive: International donors likely to pledge less aid for Afghanistan – sources

(Reuters) – Afghanistan is likely to receive reduced pledges for aid from international donors gathering in Geneva next month, three…
IS attack on Afghan university leaves 22 dead, 22 wounded
Middle East

IS attack on Afghan university leaves 22 dead, 22 wounded

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Islamic State militants in Afghanistan stormed Kabul University on Monday as it hosted a book fair…
Gunfire erupts at Kabul University as police surround campus
Middle East

Gunfire erupts at Kabul University as police surround campus

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunfire erupted at Kabul University in the Afghan capital early Monday and police have surrounded the…
As anger rises, thousands of Muslims protest French cartoons
Egypt

As anger rises, thousands of Muslims protest French cartoons

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests…
Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 24, students among the victims
Middle East

Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 24, students among the victims

KABUL (Reuters) – A suicide bombing at an education center in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students…
Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaeda leader wanted by FBI
Middle East

Afghanistan claims killing an al-Qaeda leader wanted by FBI

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan claimed Sunday it killed a top al-Qaeda propagandist on an FBI most-wanted list during an…
Sent from Gitmo to UAE, detainees fear final stop: Yemen
Middle East

Sent from Gitmo to UAE, detainees fear final stop: Yemen

The Guantanamo detainees were promised they were being sent to a Muslim country for rehabilitation that would help integrate them…
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