Afghanistan does not currently pose the biggest terrorist threat to the United States and is further down the priority list following the U.S. withdrawal and subsequent Taliban takeover, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said on Monday. The top intelligence official’s comments came on the same day that President Joe Biden acknowledged that the terrorist … Continued
In a statement to Reuters, the family of Mark Frerichs accused U.S. Special Representative Zalmay Khalilzad of forgetting about Frerichs’s situation. Frerichs’s sister Charlene Cakora told Reuters, “Ambassador Khalilzad needs to be fired.”Frerichs, 59, is a U.S. Navy veteran who worked for a decade in Afghanistan on development projects when he was abducted in February … Continued
Analysis by Rebekah Koffler. Could we have done something differently that would have saved the $2.2 trillion worth of blood and sweat of hard-working Americans who had little say in Washington? Did the U.S. continue a doomed project in Afghanistan no matter the costs? Could we have prevented the tragic loss of 6,200 American lives and … Continued
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy did not rule out the possibility that tension between Kiev and Moscow could eventually boil over and lead to an all-out war with Russia a scenario that he called “the worst thing,” a report said. Zelenskyy was at the Yalta European Strategy summit in Kiev on Friday when he was asked … Continued
A misinformation campaign on social media in support of Chinese government interests has expanded to new languages and platforms, and it even tried to get people to show up to protests in the United States, researchers at security company FireEye and Google said. The operation has spread to thousands of handles on dozens of sites … Continued
Nidal Hasan, the radical Islamic terrorist who murdered 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, wrote a letter from death row, congratulating the Taliban as the terrorist group took control of Afghanistan. In the letter – which Hasan’s attorney, retired Army Col. John Galligan, provided to Fox News – Hasan triumphantly declared, “We Have Won!!!” … Continued
Taliban authorities are allowing some 200 Americans and other foreign citizens to leave the country on a flight to Qatar scheduled for Thursday, the first such departure by air since U.S. forces withdrew last month, Qatari and American officials said. The expected flight by a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 would mark the resumption of international … Continued
Sweden announced it will remove most of its remaining COVID-19 restrictions starting this month, according to a news release on Tuesday. An announcement from the Swedish government said that restrictions on public venues such as restaurants, theaters, and stadiums will be removed on Sept. 29. As most adults are vaccinated, Sweden has started to ease some restrictions during a summer lull … Continued
World stocks fell from the previous session’s record highs, European stocks dropped, and Wall Street futures were down on Wednesday on caution over the pace of economic recovery, while the dollar hit one-week highs as investors pared down their exposure to riskier assets. MSCI’s all-country world equity index fell 0.34 percent after seven consecutive days of gains, … Continued
The American heroes reportedly have 6 chartered airplanes (four 737s and two others) on the Tarmac in northern Afghanistan with the people rescued and can’t get the administration’s help. The planes cannot take off unless the Taliban clears them which can easily be handled with a telephone call. Our heroes and the people they rescued … Continued
The last nest of the enemy, Panjshir province, was completely conquered … We assure the honorable people of Panjshir that they will not face any discriminatory treatment,” Mujahid said, according to a report from CNN. “They are all our brothers, and we will work for one country and one common goal. With the recent efforts and this … Continued
The United Nations has promised continued “humanitarian assistance” to Afghanistan after meeting with the Taliban, a spokesperson for the terrorist group said on Sunday. “The U.N. delegation promised continuation of humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people, saying he would call for further assistance to Afghanistan during the coming meeting of donor countries,” Taliban spokesman Suhail … Continued
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