Afghans Who Helped the US Now Fear Being Left Behind – The Diplomat
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3-Day Ceasefire Gives Some Respite to Afghans – The Diplomat
AdvertisementPAKTIA / PAKTIKA, AFGHANISTAN — Despite ongoing efforts to end the decades-old conflict in Afghanistan, the country continues to see ...
A Fragile Ceasefire Lets Afghans Risk Travel for Eid
KABUL, Afghanistan — On Saturday, the final day of a three-day national cease-fire for Eid al-Fitr, the three-day Muslim ...
Veterans groups urge Biden admin to evacuate thousands of Afghans who aided U.S. military
In their letter to the Biden administration, veterans wrote that the U.S. has successfully evacuated refugees to Guam for screening numerous times ...
Days after bombing, Afghans despair at three-day limit to ceasefire
An announcement by the Taliban that they would cease fire for three days for the Muslim holiday of Eid ...
ICC prosecutor meets with Afghans on war crimes claims
The outgoing prosecutor of the International Criminal Court met with a high-level Afghan delegation to discuss allegations of war ...
As U.S. leaves, fear of civil war leads Afghans to plan
Kabul — The beginning of the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan on May 1 triggered a huge surge in ...
Afghans Fleeing Home Are Filling the Lowliest Jobs in Istanbul
Work dried up in 2014 as the United States began winding down its involvement in Afghanistan and transferring responsibility ...
Thousands of Afghans flee homes as fighting erupts after United States pullout
Thousands of Afghans fled their homes as fierce fighting erupted between government forces and the Taliban in a southern ...
As United States prepared exit, Taliban protected foreign bases, but killed Afghans
Taliban fighters have protected western military bases in Afghanistan from attacks by rival, or rogue Islamist groups for over ...