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7 Pakistani soldiers, 23 militant killed in separate shootouts during raids along the Afghan border
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPakistan's security forces were conducting several raids in the country's volatile northwest, a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban, when shootouts ensued leaving seven ...
Saudi Arabia’s September 11 Connection and the Contradictions of American Foreign Policy
The Nation· 9 hours agoOn May 20, The Atlantic, an eminently mainstream publication that normally traffics in soothing...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Addictions
Strategy Page· 7 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
This N.J. grad earned his degree while living in a safe house in Pakistan
NJ.com· 5 days agoHashmat Vejdani attended Fairleigh Dickinson’s commencement at MetLife Stadium last Wednesday as...
A new idea for Market East: A ‘Welcoming District’ for immigrants who are driving population growth
Philly.com· 9 hours agoA group of Philadelphians have an idea they think can lift Market Street East, the central...
Traditional Afghan food made with love, community and history
Bennington Banner· 6 days agoA local refugee family who recently reunited with their two sons left behind in Taliban-controlled...
Melinda French Gates Announces $1 Billion Grant For Women’s Causes—Including US Abortion Rights
Forbes· 2 days agoExpressing concern about the upsurge in political and other forms of violence against women across...
Pakistan’s Sufi festivals reclaim spirit after violence | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 15 hours agoRhythmic drums and spirited dancing are once again bringing life to the shrines of Pakistan’s saints, where festivals were long stifled by jihadist violence. As the harvest season ends and schools ...
Pakistan arrests 11 militants involved in Chinese engineers' killing, say officials
Reuters· 3 days agoThe announcement was made at a news conference held by Pakistan's counter-terrorism chief Rai Tahir...
Melinda French Gates to donate $1 billion over the next 2 years. Here's who will get the funds
MSN News· 17 hours agoFrench Gates announced the pledge as her first venture after leaving the Bill & Melinda Gates...