- 25 November, 2024
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NATO welcomes more U.S. forces to Romania, says reinforcing in east
CONSTANTA, Romania (Reuters) -NATO will continue to reinforce its eastern flank amid a Russian military build-up on Ukraine's border but will also consider a longer-term presence in the Black Sea…
The Chaotic Collapse of the Afghan Air Force
Hours before Kabul fell to the Taliban on Aug. 15, the Afghan Air Force was melting down. Instead of unleashing air attacks against advancing insurgents, some airmen were fighting each…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Syria state media say U.S. forces ‘kidnapped civilians’ near Deir al-Zor
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. forces carried out a "large airborne operation" near Deir al-Zor in eastern Syria on Monday at dawn, Syrian state news agency SANA said. The American forces…
White House: If US had kept 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, war would result
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Tuesday that the United States would be at war with the Taliban if Washington had maintained 2,500 U.S. troops in…
Ukraine holds military drills with U.S. forces, NATO allies
YAVORIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine began joint military exercises with U.S. and other NATO troops on Monday, at a time when neighbouring Russia and Belarus have been holding large-scale drills…
Drone attack hits near U.S. forces in Erbil, northern Iraq – officials
BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A drone attack hit near U.S. forces stationed at Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq on Saturday, Iraqi Kurdish security officials said. The internal security service for Iraq's…
As US forces leave Afghanistan, Taliban asks countries to reopen embassies
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 31(ANI): As the US forces exited Afghanistan on Tuesday, the Taliban have asked countries to reopen their embassies in Kabul that they had shit down soon after…
Taliban gains control over 3 gates of Kabul Airport as US soldiers leave
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 29 (ANI): The Taliban said on Saturday that they have gained control over the three gates of Kabul Airport as the US forces wound down evacuations ahead…
Taliban, Haqqani Network two ‘separate entities’, says US on sharing intelligence with proscribed terror group
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): Despite close links between the Taliban and the proscribed outfit Haqqani Network, the US State Department on Friday (local time) said that they are two…
Another Kabul attack likely before US leaves Afghanistan, warn officials
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): National security officials warned US President Biden on Friday (local time) that another terrorist attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, is "likely" in the final days of…
Why Afghanistan’s fall is compared with Vietnam?
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): After the fall of Afghanistan to Taliban, many drew parallels with the situation in Vietnam from half a century ago in which the US war…
US resumes flight operations at Kabul airport
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) resumed temporarily suspended operations at the airfield after clearing crowds off the runways, said Pentagon. Violence erupted at the…
