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Pakistan sends official to Kabul for talks with the Afghan Taliban on a deadly March suicide attack
Houston Chronicle· 8 hours agoPakistan has sent an official to Kabul to share the findings of its investigation into a suicide bombing in March that killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver ...
Whistles At Dawn: Birdsong Duels Enthral Afghans
International Business Times· 2 hours agoJust after sunrise on the Afghan day of rest, two goldfinches puffed their chests and belted a song, surrounded by men straining to hear which chirped...
Pakistan arrests 11 militants involved in Chinese engineers' killing, say officials
StreetInsider· 4 days agoThe arrested men belong to local Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is an umbrella group of dozens of Sunni Islamists and sectarian militant groups. The TTP aims ...
Taliban govt harbours big dreams for Afghan rail | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 21 hours agoJust 75 kilometres (47 miles) long, it is an important part of the Taliban government’s ambitions to...
Real life in Afghanistan – as told by a Taliban commander
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had...
Five Pakistani soldiers killed in gunbattles with militants, army says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt said a total of 23 militants had also been killed in the last two days in what it described as three intelligence-based operations on their hideouts in northwest Pakistan close to the < ...
Anti-Taliban Groups Gaining in Afghanistan
The New York Sun· 1 day agoThe waxing opposition to the Islamic militants comes amid a warning by one of the resistance leaders that an attack on America from terrorist groups...
Author James R. Webb | Navy Times
Navy Times· 2 days agoJames R. Webb is a rapid response reporter for Military Times. Additionally, he has worked as a Legislative Assistant in the US Senate and as an embedded photographer in Afghanistan. Part 1: ...
Refugees need to repay for flight to Canada after arriving, but it's not that easy
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA year after their plane touches down in Canada, refugees are required to start repaying their...
This N.J. grad earned his degree while living in a safe house in Pakistan
NJ.com· 7 days agoHashmat Vejdani attended Fairleigh Dickinson’s commencement at MetLife Stadium last Wednesday as...