- 05 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityUS troop withdrawal
US urges all parties in Afghan conflict to reach negotiated political settlement
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): Arguing that "peaceful and stable" Afghanistan is in the interest of all of its neighbouring countries in the region, the United States on Thursday urged…
Afghanistan staring at serious problems as foreign troops withdraw
Kabul [Afghanistan] July 15 (ANI): As the deadline for final withdrawal of US and NATO troops approaches, Afghans are staring at some serious problems amid the unrelenting Taliban offensive. The…
US to build support base for Afghan Peace, says Biden adviser
Washington [US] July 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will continue to solicit strong support for the Afghan peace process both regionally and internationally, said Homeland Security Adviser Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall on…
Kabul Airport Under Turkish Forces: A Risky Business
The proposal made by Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to US President Joe Biden last month on the sidelines of a NATO summit that Turkey could undertake the security of…
Top US general in Afghanistan steps down as military mission nears end
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 13 (ANI): General Austin Scott Miller, who was the longest-serving US commander throughout America's nearly two decades of military involvement in Afghanistan, on Monday (local time) stepped…
Afghan refugees to be confined in camps: Pak minister
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Concerned about the fast-changing situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan federal minister Fawad Chaudhry said that the Imran Khan-led government will not allow Afghan refugees to sneak…
China blames US for security crisis in Afghanistan
Beijing [China], July 11 (ANI): China has blamed the United States for the ongoing security crisis in Afghanistan and said Washington is withdrawing its troops from the war-torn country by…
America’s military engagement in Afghanistan coming to an end, says US envoy Khalilzad
Washington DC [US], July 10 (ANI): America's military engagement in Afghanistan is coming to an end and the US will work with all Afghan and international stakeholders to try to…
No ‘mission accomplished’ moment, Afghanistan is ’20-year war that has not been won militarily’, says White House
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Thursday (local time) said the US military drawdown in Afghanistan is not a "mission accomplished" moment and admitted that…
President Biden confirms US military drawdown from Afghanistan to conclude by Aug 31
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday confirmed that the US military drawdown in Afghanistan will conclude on August 31. Talking about US drawdown efforts in…
China fear ‘Terror group’ in Xinjiang amid US withdrawal from Afghanistan: Report
Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, China is worried about the instability to come in the country, a revival of the East Turkestan…
More than 90 pc of withdrawal process in Afghanistan completed: US
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 7 (ANI): The US has completed "more than 90 per cent" of its entire withdrawal from Afghanistan, informed the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) in a statement…
