Tag: Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Taliban claim to have taken Panjshir Valley
The Taliban have declared victory over the province of Panjshir northeast of the capital Kabul, the final pocket of territory which has remained outside...
Tony Blair says withdrawal was driven by imbecilic slogan
The US withdrawal from Afghanistan was wrong and based on an "imbecilic" slogan, former PM Tony Blair has said.
He described the decision to withdraw...
Biden says Afghans must decide their own future
US President Joe Biden has said that Afghans "are going to have to decide their future" as Afghan President Ashraf Ghani visited the White...
‘War on Terror’: Are big military deployments over?
Western forces are racing to leave Afghanistan this month. France has signalled a significant scaling back of its military commitment in Mali. In Iraq,...