Greenland and Afghanistan: Frontiers in race for critical minerals

Just as discoveries of fossil fuel reserves helped to shape the 20th century, the race for critical minerals is shaping the 21st. These minerals are seen as strategically crucial for modern economies, including those used in construction, energy and …

Adult star poses in Afghanistan national park despite Taliban banning women

A now-deleted photo of Whitney Wrightwith what appears to be an AK-47 An adult star’s visit to Afghanistan has sparked fury after she posed holding a rifle a national park which the Taliban banned women from. Whitney Wright, 33, from Oklahoma, shared …

American Christians Who Support Trump Should Be ‘Moved by the Plight of Persecuted Christians’ in Afghanistan, Says ...

Numerous Afghans provided crucial assistance to the United States during our 20-year war in Afghanistan, partnering with American troops and the U.S. government in opposing the Taliban. Some of these Afghans are also Christians.  Yet now their lives and …

New York honors veterans with commemorative Afghanistan and Iraq War medals

Latham, NY — The New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs has begun issuing commemorative medals to honor veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. These medals, approved by the state legislature and Governor Hochul in 2023, serve as a token …

Pakistan and Afghanistan could be added to new US travel ban

Trucks transporting Afghan refugees with their belongings are seen along a road towards the Pakistan-Afghanistan Torkham border on November 3, 2023, following Pakistan's government decision to expel people illegally staying in the country. AFP Trucks …

US reviewing visa programs as official says Afghanistan could be included in Trump travel ban

CNN  —  The US State Department is “undertaking a full review of all visa programs,” a department spokesperson confirmed amid reports of an impending new travel ban, and a US official familiar with the situation told CNN that Afghanistan could be among the …

Afghanistan closes Iran-backed bank, citing regulatory violations

Pakistan-Afghanistan border closure causes millions in losses for both nations

Pakistan backs Trump’s push to recover military equipment left behind in Afghanistan

(Last Updated On: )Pakistan on Thursday endorsed a United States plan to recover military equipment left behind in Afghanistan, citing security concerns over its use by terrorist groups. Pakistan’s foreign ministry spokesperson, Shafqat Ali Khan, speaking …

Afghanistan is facing a propaganda war, says Mujahid

(Last Updated On: )The Islamic Emirate’s spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says Afghanistan is confronting a propaganda war, stating that intelligence circles from several major and powerful countries are spending heavily through various channels to distort …