Trump to Withdraw 4,000 Troops from Afghanistan: Report by Staff Report December 16, 2019 by Staff Report December 16, 2019U.S. president expected to announce decision within days, as Washington resumes peace talks with the Taliban 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Joy and Fury by AFP October 31, 2019 by AFP October 31, 2019Armenians hail U.S. House recognizing ‘genocide,’ as Turkey slams the move as ‘worthless’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Milestone Achieved by AFP October 28, 2019 by AFP October 28, 2019Global leaders hail Baghdadi’s death, but caution that the fight is not yet over 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
NATO Defends Commitment to Afghan Mission by AFP October 26, 2019 by AFP October 26, 2019Transatlantic alliance says its presence in Afghanistan needs to continue so the Taliban realize that they need to compromise 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
NATO Hammers Turkey on Syria Operation by AFP October 25, 2019 by AFP October 25, 2019Defense ministers of international alliance admit there is little they can do to sanction Ankara 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
‘Small’ Number of U.S. Troops Still in Syria: Trump by AFP October 22, 2019 by AFP October 22, 2019U.S. president’s latest statement contradicts his earlier claims that he wants all American forces out of Syria 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Turkey, U.S. Agree on Syria Ceasefire by AFP October 18, 2019 by AFP October 18, 2019Ankara says will suspend offensive for five days and will end it if Kurds withdraw from region along the border 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
‘Unprecedented’ Afghan Civilian Casualties in July-September: U.N. by AFP October 18, 2019 by AFP October 18, 2019Global body’s latest report cites 1,174 dead and 3,139 injured from July 1 to Sept. 30, a 42 percent increase over last year 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Turkey Slams ‘Dirty Deal’ Between Assad, Kurdish Forces by AFP October 16, 2019 by AFP October 16, 2019Presidential spokesman says Ankara will continue to fight all ‘terrorist’ groups whether or not world supports efforts 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Turkey Over Syria Offensive by AFP October 15, 2019 by AFP October 15, 2019Syrian regime troops returns to north on invitation of Kurds desperate for protection after U.S. withdrawal 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Global Concern by AFP October 10, 2019 by AFP October 10, 2019The world reacts to Turkey’s assault in Syria following U.S. decision to withdraw troops from the region 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Turkey Launches Ground Offensive in Syria by AFP October 10, 2019 by AFP October 10, 2019The assault is focused on Kurdish-controlled areas, with Ankara’s defense ministry saying 181 targets have been struck already 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Turkey Faces U.S. ‘Sanctions from Hell’ by AFP October 10, 2019 by AFP October 10, 2019American lawmakers warn of consequences for Ankara over assault on Syrian Kurds 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Says U.S. Has Not ‘Abandoned’ Kurds by AFP October 9, 2019 by AFP October 9, 2019U.S. president has warned Turkey of ‘devastating’ consequences for ‘unnecessary’ fighting but has not opposed Syria operation 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Service Member Killed in Afghanistan: NATO by AFP September 17, 2019 by AFP September 17, 2019Latest death brings to at least 17 the number of American military personnel killed in war-torn state this year 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Needs to Keep Counter-Terror Forces in Afghanistan by AFP September 5, 2019 by AFP September 5, 2019Analysts warn militant groups such as Al Qaeda and Islamic State need constant pressure 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
NATO Backs U.S. Afghan Peace Efforts by AFP September 4, 2019 by AFP September 4, 2019Alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg says NATO remains committed to supporting Afghan forces 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Service Member Killed in Afghanistan by AFP August 31, 2019 by AFP August 31, 2019NATO says the latest fatality occurred on Aug. 29 during combat operations 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Two U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan by AFP August 22, 2019 by AFP August 22, 2019Wednesday’s deaths bring to at least 14 the number of U.S. military personnel killed in Afghanistan this year 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Afghan Colonel Killed in ‘Insider Attack’ Near U.S. Forces by AFP July 18, 2019 by AFP July 18, 2019Taliban claim infiltration of armed forces after attacker shot dead 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail