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Qatar to Represent U.S. Interests in Afghanistan, Blinken Says

13 November, 2021 4 mins read 756 Views

WASHINGTON — The tiny Middle Eastern nation of Qatar will serve as a diplomatic proxy for the United States in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Antony ..

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Afghanistan Faces Economic Shock as Sanctions Replace Foreign Aid

22 August, 2021 7 mins read 643 Views

WASHINGTON — As the Taliban attempt the precarious shift from insurgent movement to functioning government, Afghanistan is facing the heightened risk ..

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Britain faces ‘explosion’ of terror attacks as Afghanistan falls to Taliban

19 August, 2021 2 mins read 939 Views

AFGHANISTAN’S takeover by the Taliban could trigger an “explosion of extremism” and terror atrocities against the West, the Defence Secretary warned..

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Boris Johnson takes swipe at Joe Biden as MPs label President’s Afghanistan speech ‘distasteful and dishonouring’

18 August, 2021 2 mins read 1050 Views

BORIS Johnson took a veiled swipe at Joe Biden today for leaving Afghanistan at the mercy of the Taliban.Furious MPs also mauled the embattled US..

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Britain faces ‘direct threat of terrorism’ from Taliban’s Afghan takeover in new wave of terror against West

16 August, 2021 2 mins read 1052 Views

AFGHANISTAN’S fall to the Taliban poses a “direct terror threat” to Britain, No10’s ex-national security adviser has warned.Lord Sedwill – also a..

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Pentagon Seeks to Soften Blow of U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan

4 July, 2021 5 mins read 690 Views

WASHINGTON — When Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III convened his military brain trust last Thursday on a classified videoconference for an update ..