US Signals No Change in Airstrikes as Afghan Taliban Advance A Pentagon spokesman emphasized that Americans now see the fight as one for Afghan political and military leaders to win or...
Taliban Press On, Take Another Afghan Provincial Capital The city's fall was the latest in a weekslong, relentless Taliban offensive.
Official: Protracted Afghan War Pakistan's Worst Nightmare The U.S. needs to take the lead to get the Afghan government and the Taliban back to the negotiation table, Moeed Yusuf said.
The Military's Award for Serving During War Isn't Going Away Despite Afghanistan Withdrawal There is no plan to retire the National Defense Service Medal, or NDSM, the military's most common decoration.
Contractors Who Powered US War in Afghanistan Stuck in Dubai Some of the foreign contractors who powered the logistics of America’s “forever war” in Afghanistan now find themselves...
US B-52 Bombers, Gunships Sent into Action in Afghanistan in Attempt to Stop Taliban Advance on Key Cities The Pentagon estimates that the Taliban now controls half of Afghanistan's 419 district centers.
Airstrikes Pummel Taliban in South; Insurgents Gain in North The Afghan air force carried out more airstrikes against Taliban positions in southern Afghanistan on Thursday.
Turkey Says It Won't Shoulder New Afghan Migration, Slams US Turkey is already hosting some 3.7 million Syrians who fled the civil war there.
Lawmaker Offers Glimpse Inside Fort Lee's Temporary Home for Afghan Allies and Their Families Two hundred Afghans arrived at the base on July 30, and the base has been told to prepare for upward of 3,500 people to be...
Afghan Official: Acting Defense Minister Targeted in Attack No one immediately took responsibility for the attack but it came as Taliban insurgents have been pressing ahead with an...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
