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Tourists couchsurfing in war-torn Afghanistan
Travel

Tourists couchsurfing in war-torn Afghanistan

Seeking an “authentic” experience as he backpacked through war-torn Afghanistan, Dutch tourist Ciaran Barr searched the Couchsurfing website for locals…
Taliban kill 32 members of Afghan security forces, militias
Middle East

Taliban kill 32 members of Afghan security forces, militias

KABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban launched a series of attacks on security checkpoints in four Afghan provinces early on Thursday,…
Khamenei aide says US approached him in Kabul seeking talks with Iran
Middle East

Khamenei aide says US approached him in Kabul seeking talks with Iran

  DUBAI (Reuters) – A close aide to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday US officials had…
Taliban threaten oil fields in northern Afghanistan
Middle East

Taliban threaten oil fields in northern Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Taliban fighters are threatening major oil wells near the northern Afghan city of Sar-e Pul following…
Taliban kill 21 Afghan security forces, threaten city: official
World

Taliban kill 21 Afghan security forces, threaten city: official

  Taliban fighters killed more than 20 Afghan security forces in simultaneous raids on a provincial capital and district in…
Afghanistan neighbors fear refugee crisis if US pulls out
Middle East

Afghanistan neighbors fear refugee crisis if US pulls out

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s neighbors, caught off-guard by reports of US plans to withdraw thousands of troops, have begun preparing…
Trump vows to ‘destroy’ ISIS before leaving Syria
Middle East

Trump vows to ‘destroy’ ISIS before leaving Syria

A senior Republican senator said Sunday that President Donald Trump had promised to stay in Syria to finish the job…
Taliban dismiss Afghanistan’s peace talks offer
Middle East

Taliban dismiss Afghanistan’s peace talks offer

  KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – The Taliban have rejected Kabul’s offer of talks next month in Saudi Arabia where the…
‘Worse every day’: Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier
Middle East

‘Worse every day’: Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier

  After a year of record bloodshed, Afghans are bracing for an even deadlier 2019 with the threat of a…
Taliban seeks image makeover for Afghan peace talks
Middle East

Taliban seeks image makeover for Afghan peace talks

KABUL/PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – As moves toward peace pick up in Afghanistan, the Taliban are trying to show they have…
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