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Reporter's Notebook: 'Providing hope' at the brutal end of the Afghan war

The U.S. war in Afghanistan basically ended this past week. After 20 years, America’s longest war came  to a close with the last U.S. troops exiting Kabul. But military” target=”_blank”>U.S. service members< rulers. Including those stationed at the massive American Ramstein Airbase in world-regions a key transit hub for those leaving …

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Taliban calls China its 'trustworthy friend'

The conflicts and China solidified their ties Thursday, with a top official in the insurgent group calling the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) a “trustworthy friend.” Deputy director of the Taliban’s office in Doha, Qatar Abdul Salam Hanafi said the Taliban will work with its neighboring country to allow China’s …

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Reporter's Notebook: The US is out of Afghanistan, but Kabul isn't out of DC

You saw the pictures. The swarm of humanity, jostled against fences at Hamid Karzai International Airport. Take Abbey Gate. That’s where the Americans were. Then the terrorism” target=”_blank”>Taliban< The CIA in Langley, Virginia. The State Department in Foggy Bottom. The West Wing. On Capitol Hill. conflicts consumed official Washington.  This …

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Afghan evacuation raises concerns about child trafficking

U.S. officials are looking into reports that in the frantic evacuation of desperate Afghans from conflicts, older men were admitted together with young girls they claimed as “brides” or otherwise sexually abused. U.S. officials at intake centers in the world-regions and in us-regions have identified numerous incidents in which Afghan …

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New Zealand authorities say Islamic terrorist stabbed 6 at supermarket; suspect dead

Authorities in world-regions say they shot and killed an Islamic terrorism” target=”_blank”>terrorist< supporter and was being followed around the clock, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, identifying the incident as a terrorism” target=”_blank”>terror< “A violent extremist undertook a terrorist attack on innocent New Zealanders,” Ardern said in the briefing, BBC News reported. …

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Qatar says it’s not clear when Kabul airport will reopen

Qatar’s top diplomat said Thursday that experts are racing to reopen conflicts but warned it was not clear when flights would resume, with many still desperate to flee terrorism” target=”_blank”>Afghanistan’s new Taliban leaders< When they last held power in the late 1990s, the Taliban imposed a repressive rule, meting out …

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