Tag: Afghanistan

Beltway Confidential

Biden really doesn’t want GOP looking into his botched Afghanistan withdrawal

Zachary Faria · December 21, 2022 6:30 pm

In this Nov. 3, 2015 file photo, Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammed Rasool, the newly-elected leader of a breakaway faction of the Taliban, in Farah province, Afghanistan.

Taliban free two Americans the same day they roll back women’s rights

Mike Brest · December 20, 2022 8:56 pm

Magazine - Life & Arts

A long-ago wartime Christmas

Trent Reedy · December 16, 2022 4:18 am

Taliban fighters and Afghan people gather around the dead body of security personnel inside the city of Farah, capital of Farah province southwest of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021.

Republicans plan investigation into Biden’s deadly Afghanistan withdrawal

Cami Mondeaux · December 7, 2022 4:44 pm

Afghan girls attend a religious school, which remained open since the last year's Taliban takeover, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 11, 2022.

Taliban will allow girls to take graduation tests despite banning them from classrooms

Ryan King · December 6, 2022 6:37 pm

Retired MMA champ honored by Congress for saving 17,000 from Afghanistan

Ryan King · December 6, 2022 1:05 am

Will China move to boost relations with the Taliban?

Beth Bailey · December 6, 2022 12:00 am

Afghanistan's flag hoisted before the President House flaps in the wind in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will make his first state visit in coming days to neighboring Pakistan, long blamed by his predecessor for harboring militants, in hopes of finding a way to revive peace talks with the Taliban.

Islamic State attacks Pakistani Embassy in Kabul as suicide bombing occurs nearby

Emily Jacobs, Jenny Goldsberry · December 4, 2022 3:57 am

Meet the new Taliban, otherwise known as the old Taliban

Beth Bailey · November 30, 2022 12:00 am

Taliban fighters stand guard at an explosion site, near a mosque, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Fourteen people publicly lashed by Taliban in soccer stadium

Brady Knox · November 24, 2022 1:04 am

Taliban grabbed up to $57 million in US funds for toppled Afghan government

Mike Brest · November 17, 2022 6:56 pm

Washington Secrets

Pentagon audit: Afghanistan War a $145 billion ‘Vietnam’ failure

Paul Bedard · November 16, 2022 10:03 pm