Long War Journal1d
Turkistan Islamic Party leader directs Syrian fighters from Afghanistan
Abdul Haq al Turkistani currently operates from Kabul while directing his fighters in Syria. Haq's presence in Afghanistan ...
Giant-slayers Afghanistan are serious contenders for semi-finals
Their weakness is the middle order which puts the pressure of scoring on their opening pair of Gurbaz and Ibrahim ...
Teen sentenced in killing of Lyft driver who came to U.S. seeking safety
Nasratullah Ahmad Yar, once a U.S. military interpreter in his native Afghanistan, fled the Taliban for America; he was ...
Reclusive Taliban leader speaks of importance of modern education in a rare university visit
The Taliban leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern education institution.
The Bulwark3d
USAID Kept My Troops Safe in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, USAID saved a lot of American lives. Those wells, schools, and hospitals may have eventually fallen into the ...
First his nose started bleeding, then he didn't know who he was. How sniper weapons can cause irreversible brain injuries
Aussie veterans who helped train Iraqi snipers say they were exposed to hundreds of blasts a day, leaving them with long-term ...
Guernsey Press5d
Army veteran proposes to girlfriend at Invictus Games in ‘gold medal moment’
James Cairns asked his girlfriend Hannah to marry him at the opening of the Team UK wheelchair basketball in Vancouver.
The Hill6d
They helped US order airstrikes against Taliban. Now Trump’s moves have left those Afghans in limbo
He spoke in an interview from Afghanistan where he, his wife and son live in hiding, fearing punishment or even execution by the Taliban for his more than a decade-long partnership with American ...