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Taliban’s opium ban imperiled by climate change as alternative crops struggle
Washington Post· 2 hours agoTwo years after the Taliban banned opium, Afghan farmers turning to alternative crops are...
TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Surge In ‘Inadmissible’ Afghans Trying To Cross Southern Border Is Nothing Short...
IJR· 2 days agoThere is good reason for Americans to be concerned about individuals from Afghanistan coming across our southern border. When Gen. Michael Kurilla, commander of U.S. Central ...
Fleeing Kabul, chasing gold - the story of a refugee Olympian
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoFarzad Mansouri was the teenage flagbearer for his nation at the last Olympics. Three years on,...
Olympic refugee team: Farzad Mansouri on his Kabul-Britain journey
BBC News· 1 day agoA coalition of foreign forces, led by the USA and including the UK, had been withdrawing from ...
What to stream this weekend: 'Kung Fu Panda 4' chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
WPXI· 4 hours agoAlso among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press'...
Afghanistan: What happened to the women who protested against the Taliban?
BBC News· 6 days agoWhat happened to the women who took on the Taliban? After the Taliban restricted Afghan women's...
Germany Mulls Migration Pact With Uzbekistan to Deport Afghans
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago...BloombergFlesh-Eating Bacteria That Can Kill in Two Days Spreads in JapanThese Are the World’s...
How the Taliban adds to Afghanistan's woes when it comes to climate-fueled disasters
NPR· 3 days ago“We are afraid to rebuild here,” he says, urging the government to relocate him and other affected families to safer regions. “Every time the sky turns dark again, we feel ...
Afghanistan: Spring Stumbles Into View
Strategy Page· 1 day agoMay 18, 2018: Increased American support (airstrikes, Special Forces, less restrictive rules of engagement and more intel) has boosted the morale and effectiveness of the Afghan security forces ...
'I went from fighting in Afghanistan to being Michael Jackson's bodyguard'
Daily Express· 2 days agoIt was while he was on a break from the Afghanistan job that he was launched into the world of...