Trump says Afghanistan disaster should have never happened
Trump tied the withdrawal to a broader series of crises he claimed were avoidable.
Politics
Afghanistan
Lightning strikes kill two in eastern Afghanistan, sources say
The incidents happened in the provincial capital of Khost and the the Zazi Maidan district.
Afghanistan
State Department: US halted food aid to Afghanistan over fears of Taliban diversion
Bruce said the decision followed intelligence assessments and long-standing concerns about Taliban interference with humanitarian operations.
Taliban Internal Rift
Sources: Haqqani warned Hibatullah of possible Taliban leadership split
The meeting, sources said, was the culmination of months of simmering discontent among certain factions within the Taliban.
Immigration
Iranian official says Afghanistan not ready to receive returning migrants
Ahmadi said Taliban authorities have repeatedly stated that they are not in a position to accept returning migrants.
Immigration
Afghan migrants say Pakistani police seized their belongings during deportations
Several returnees recounted that, despite holding legal documents such as visas or residency cards, they were detained and expelled.
Immigration
Taliban condemn Pakistan’s deportation of Afghan migrants, seizure of property
“No one should use migrants as a political tool,” the statement read.
Afghanistan
Trump administration moves to end US aid to Afghanistan, Reuters reports
The total value of terminated assistance exceeds $1.3 billion.
Immigration
Over 100 Afghan nationals released from Pakistani jails
The group of 101 individuals reportedly spent two to five days in detention before being deported.
Afghanistan, Amu Region
Uzbek President urges international community not to isolate Afghanistan
Mirziyoyev also underscored the broader threat posed by ongoing conflicts around the world, warning that such crises endanger both global.