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Five Pakistani soldiers killed in gunbattles with militants, army says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 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 < ...
Real life in Afghanistan – as told by a Taliban commander
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoJamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had...
Pakistan arrests 11 militants involved in Chinese engineers' killing, say officials
Reuters· 3 days agoThe arrested men belong to local Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is...
Afghan evacuee vetting process 'fragmented' with 'vulnerabilities,' watchdog warns
Fox News· 7 days agoA report from the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general is faulting the government’s...
Almost as many Afghans arriving in Channel crossings as in resettlement schemes
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoArrivals under this scheme were up by a quarter...applying for asylum in the UK having crossed the...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Addictions
Strategy Page· 6 days agoNovember 8, 2021: What is happening in Afghanistan is that a lucrative illegal drug enterprise based on heroin became a source of financial support for a faction (the Taliban) in a civil war ...
Author James R. Webb | Navy Times
Navy Times· 14 hours 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· 2 days agoA year after their plane touches down in Canada, refugees are required to start repaying their...
Afghanistan: Banking On China
Strategy Page· 5 days agoThe United States halted normal aid because of the IEA but continued aid programs on a case-by-case basis. The U.S. still does not have diplomatic relations with the IEA and the aid is monitored ...
China pressures Afghanistan to stop attacks on its interests in Pakistan
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoPakistani journalist Nusrat Javed last month reported that Beijing had asked the Afghan Taliban...
