Taliban fighters execute 22 Afghan commandos

The Taliban shot 22 conflicts commandos on Tuesday in the northern province of Faryab, the Afghan Ministry of Defense confirmed to Fox News. The Special Force members’ ammunition ran out as they fought with terrorist militants, leading them to surrender. The Taliban told them to take off their bulletproof vests amid the surrender and then…

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Top US commander in Afghanistan relinquishes post

The top military” target=”_blank”>U.S. commander< relinquished his position at a ceremony in the capital Kabul on Monday, taking the United States a step closer to ending its 20-year conflicts” target=”_blank”>war< In recent weeks, the Taliban have gained several strategic districts, particularly along the borders with Iran, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Afghanistan’s National Security Adviser Hamdullah Mohib,…

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Pope Francis makes first appearance since intestinal surgery

pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis<, following his July 4 scheduled surgery to remove a portion of his colon that had narrowed due to inflammation.  The Vatican hasn’t said just when the pope might be discharged. The morning after his surgery, a Holy See spokesperson said his hospital stay was expected to last seven days, “barring complications.” The…

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Assassinated Haitian president's wife breaks her silence for first time since deadly attack

The widow of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise spoke out for the first time Saturday after her husband was shooting” target=”_blank”>gunned down< nation.  “I’m alive, thanks to God,” Martine Moïse said in Creole in a 2-minute recording that was posted on Twitter and played on radio stations throughout Haiti. “But I love my husband Jovenel….

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