Posts Tagged: Afghan Taliban
ICC Prosecutor Defends War Crimes Probe of Afghanistan’s Taliban
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Thursday denied bowing to political pressure when he decided to focus an Afghan war crimes investigation on...
Taliban Prepare to Announce New Afghan Government Amid Economic Turmoil
Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers were preparing their government on Thursday, more than two weeks after the Islamist militia's capture of Kabul brought a chaotic end to 20...
France Says Time Needed Beyond Aug. 31 for Afghan Evacuations
France is concerned about the Aug. 31 deadline set by the United States to pull out of Afghanistan, with more time needed to complete evacuations,...
Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan Stokes Fears of Renewed Terrorism Against Israel, Western Allies
As the Taliban pledged a policy of no "internal or external enemies" on Tuesday following its seizure of the Afghan capital Kabul, Israel and Western...
As Taliban Advances, Afghan Military Overhauls War Strategy to Limit Losses
Reeling from a surge in battlefield losses, Afghanistan's military is overhauling its war strategy against the Taliban to concentrate forces around the most critical areas...
US Chooses Defeat in Afghanistan
JNS.org - If the Taliban were not teetotalers, they’d be shopping for champagne about now in response to President Joe Biden’s decision to unconditionally withdraw...
Taliban Officials Say They Will Attend Moscow Peace Talks
The Afghan Taliban will join multilateral peace talks hosted by Russia on Friday, senior Taliban officials said on Tuesday, after the United States and Afghanistan...
How Not to Withdraw From Afghanistan
Last week, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta stated publicly for the first time that the United States would end combat operations in Afghanistan by mid-2013....
