Parallels In The L.A. Wildfires And Burn Pits In Iraq And Afghanistan
More than 10,000 homes and other structures were consumed by flames, along with thousands of cars and other vehicles.
The Diplomat7d
Could China Fill the US Aid Vacuum in Afghanistan?
Since the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the U.S. State Department and USAID continued to fund key sectors ...
StringersHub on MSN4d
Afghanistan: Taliban parading with American armored vehicles in Panjshir Province, Afghanistan
Taliban on alert and parading with American armored vehicles in Panjshir Province, Afghanistan.
The Associated Press on MSN14d
The Taliban take over Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel, more than a decade after attacking it
It operates three other hotels in Afghanistan, two in Kabul and one in the eastern city of Nangarhar. Tourism official Mohammad Saeed told The Associated Press last year that he wanted Afghanistan to ...
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Afghanistan: 90% of carpets made in Afghanistan sold in international markets
Around 90% of carpets manufactured in Afghanistan are sold in international markets, reflecting a significant increase in exports driven by improved government support and reduced customs barriers.
'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
Iowa, published a list of USAID funding projects over the years, including pottery classes in Morocco and a version of ...
The Independent13d
The Taliban take over Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel
Tourism official Mohammad Saeed told The Associated Press last year that he wanted Afghanistan to become a tourism powerhouse. At that time, in a sign the country was preparing for more overseas ...
The Washington Post25d
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban says
Glezmann, an airline mechanic, was detained by the Taliban in December 2022 while visiting Afghanistan for five days as a tourist, according to a Senate resolution calling for his release and the ...
The Washington Post15d
The Taliban take over Afghanistan’s only luxury hotel, more than a decade after attacking it
It operates three other hotels in Afghanistan, two in Kabul and one in the eastern city of Nangarhar. Tourism official Mohammad Saeed told The Associated Press last year that he wanted Afghanistan ...
Chinese citizen 'murdered' in northern Afghanistan
A Chinese citizen was "murdered" in Afghanistan's northern Takhar province, the Taliban provincial police said on Wednesday, adding that a preliminary investigation had been launched.