NNPA NEWSWIRE —The political new tracker, ForeignPolicy.com, noted that U.S. foreign policy under Trump has been a disaster. “The lack of any significant U.S. response to...
KABUL, Afghanistan (New York Times) — In his last phone call home, Lance Cpl. Gregory Buckley Jr. told his father what was troubling him: From his...
(Reuters) – An Afghan man and woman found guilty of adultery received 100 lashes on Monday in front of a crowd who filmed their punishment, TV...
(BBC) – Eight of the 10 men reportedly jailed for the attempted assassination of Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai were acquitted, it has emerged. In April, officials...
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The tough military charges against Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl have revived the questions and controversy surrounding President...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A senior Afghan leader said on Monday that his country’s government will begin peace talks with the Taliban in the “near...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (New York Times) — Military action against the Pakistani Taliban intensified on both sides of the border with Afghanistan on Friday, officials said, in...
RIAZ KHAN, Associated Press REBECCA SANTANA, Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — In the deadliest slaughter of innocents in Pakistan in years, Taliban gunmen attacked a...
NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday condemned a “horrific attack” on a Pakistani school that killed more than 100 children,...
(BBC) – As NATO retreats from Afghanistan, the Taliban are rolling in cash and the movement is turning into a wealthy criminal enterprise, according to...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist I disagree with President Obama’s decision to trade five Taliban leaders being held at Guantanamo Bay for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl,...
BURGESS EVERETT and MANU RAJU, Politico WASHINGTON (Politico)—Senior Obama administration officials showed senators a private video of an ailing Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl to bolster their defense of a...
(ABC News)—New video released by the Taliban reportedly shows Bowe Bergdahl during Saturday’s handover in Afghanistan. The Army sergeant who had been in captivity since 2009 was seen...
