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India says Afghan nationals should apply for e-visas from now on, existing visas invalidated

Amid the “prevailing security situation” in Afghanistan, India’s Home Ministry on Wednesday, August…

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As the US moves towards troop withdrawal, the fate of Afghanistan may rest in the hands of these soldiers

But the training mission has struggled to recruit and maintain the number of forces the nation will…

Caitlin Foster   


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An Afghan Army cadet says he's been hiding at home for 6 weeks, fearing the Taliban's door-to-door manhunt

The Taliban have been hunting down people that served the previous Afghan government or once helped…

Sinéad Baker   


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The US bombed an Afghan Army base, killing 5 soldiers in a friendly firefight that lasted for hours

The soldiers at the checkpoint targeted the patrol with small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenad…

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Afghan commandos that were trained by US Navy SEALs are being recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, report says

An ex-Afghan security official told Foreign Policy that the elite soldiers, trained by US and UK sp…

Alia Shoaib   


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Rapid Taliban advances in Afghanistan have the US military launching strikes to destroy captured artillery and armored vehicles

Many of the US airstrikes launched recently have reportedly destroyed captured equipment, such as t…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Afghanistan Is Awash In Tens Of Thousands Of Unaccountable US Weapons

All weapons supplied to Afghanistan are recorded in two systems. The first system, the Security Coo…

Jeremy Bender   


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The US Can't Totally Account For The $300 Million It Gives The Afghan Police Each Year

The inconsistencies leave the police force open to corruption reminiscent of the "ghost soldiers" d…

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The Afghan military was made up of 'ghost' soldiers who didn't actually exist, and that's why it collapsed so rapidly: ex-finance minister

The US government was warned for years about "ghost" soldiers in Afghanistan, or fake troops create…

John Haltiwanger   


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The UK is considering incorporating Afghan special forces evacuated from Kabul into the British army

The Afghan special forces were trained by UK troops and are "very good by international standards,"…

Rachel Hosie   


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The US May Have Paid The Afghan Police For 'Ghost Workers' Who Don't Even Exist

"I am writing to express my concern that the U.S. may be unwittingly helping to pay the salaries of…

Paul Szoldra   


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The US Is Leaving Behind An Unbelievably Corrupt State In Afghanistan

Survey respondents considered corruption in the country to be the number-two problem, right behind …

Paul Szoldra   


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'Long live Afghanistan:' Crowds in Kabul celebrate Independence Day in defiance of Taliban fighters

The Taliban used the occasion to declare the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan," the same name it use…

Jake Epstein,John Haltiwanger   


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Strapped for cash, the Taliban met with officials from the UK in Kabul for the first time since taking power

The Taliban said it would have good relations with other countries in exchange for the "return the …

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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The US launched strikes to destroy military equipment the Taliban captured from Afghan security forces

The top US general said Wednesday that the Afghan forces have the capacity and capability to defend…

Ryan Pickrell   


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9 Amazing Images From Canada's 12-Year Mission In Afghanistan

Canada, which is responsible for 50,000 troop deployments to Afghanistan over the past 12 years, fo…

Jeremy Bender   


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REPORT: An American Two-Star General Has Been Killed In An 'Insider Attack' In Afghanistan

The attacks became more common as the coalition campaign in Afghanistan continued and as more Afgha…

Armin Rosen   


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The hopes of Afghanistan's first female Paralympian dashed as she is unable to leave country

Zakia Khudadadi was supposed to make history as the first female Paralympian to represent Afghanist…

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