Pakistan Says Nearly 25,000 Afghans Waiting for Visas to US Won't Be Deported as Part of Clampdown Pakistan’s prime minister has sought to reassure at least 25,000 Afghans waiting in Pakistan for resettlement in the United...
Was the War in Afghanistan Worth It? You May Not Like This Veteran's Honest Answer In "What The Taliban Told Me," a veteran Air Force cryptologic linguist responds to the question he gets asked the most about...
Republicans and Democrats Agree That the Afghanistan War Wasn't Worth It, an AP-NORC Poll Shows At a time when Americans are deeply divided along party lines, a new poll shows considerable agreement on at least one issue...
Senior Taliban Officials Visit Villages Struck by Earthquake That Killed at Least 2,000 People Saturday’s magnitude 6.3 quake hit a densely populated area in Herat and was followed by strong aftershocks in what was one...
Afghan Soldier Who Was Arrested at US-Mexico Border After Fleeing Taliban Is Granted Asylum Abdul Wasi Safi, 27, is one of tens of thousands of Afghan citizens who fled to the U.S. following the withdrawal of its...
More Than 200 Former Afghan Officials and Security Forces Killed Since Taliban Takeover, UN Says A new U.N. report says more than 200 extrajudicial killings of former Afghan government officials and security forces have...
Taliban Rule of Afghanistan Is Open-Ended, Their Chief Spokesman Says as They Begin Year 3 in Power The Taliban seized power on August 15, 2021, as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country after two decades of war.
IS Claims Responsibility for the Bombing that Killed 54 at a Pro-Taliban Election Rally in Pakistan An Afghan branch of the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Pakistan that killed at least 54...
Scholarships Have Helped Displaced Afghan Students Find Homes on University Campuses Across the US Those fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban swept back into power two years ago included university students.
Since the Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan, More Than 1,000 Civilians Were Killed in Attacks, UN Says According to a new report by the U.N. mission in Afghanistan, or UNAMA, since the takeover in mid-August 2021 and until the...
DoDEA America's Chief of Staff Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting Operation in Georgia Stephen Hovanic, 64, of Sharpsburg, Georgia, was arrested Nov. 15 in a sting that netted 25 additional suspects on charges...
Pentagon's AI Initiatives Accelerate Hard Decisions on Lethal Autonomous Weapons The Pentagon is intent on fielding multiple thousands of relatively inexpensive, expendable AI-enabled autonomous vehicles by...
VA Plans Outreach to Screen 3 Million More Veterans for Toxic Exposures The PACT Act requires the VA to attempt to screen all veterans enrolled in VA health care; to date, 4.8 million veterans have...
Texas Tried to Block an Air Force Spouse's Occupational License. She Sued and Won, Setting a Legal Precedent. A federal judge in Texas ruled that the Texas Education Agency violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Navy Modifies 'Up or Out' Policy by Giving Sailors Who Don't Advance an Option to Fill Critical Jobs The blunting of the sometimes controversial high-year tenure rules is yet another policy change the Navy has taken that aims...