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Green Berets Brace for Islamic State Offensive in Afghanistan
U.S. forces are preparing for a battle with Islamic State over a valley that was once the Afghan hub of the group’s campaign to create a world-wide caliphate......»»
Afghanistan Sets Cease-Fire in Bid to Pressure Taliban
President Ashraf Ghani’s announcement is part of his effort to pressure Taliban insurgents to negotiate an end to the country’s 17-year war even as it widens......»»
U.S. Envoy, Taliban Officials Meet to Discuss Afghan Peace Talks
The top U.S. envoy for South Asia met with Taliban officials this week to discuss ways to lay the groundwork for peace talks, in a fresh bid to end the 17-year war in Afghanistan, people familiar with the matter said......»»
Russia Hosts Afghanistan Peace Talks in Bid to End 17-year War
Russia convened Taliban officials, Afghan envoys and representatives from seven nations for talks aimed at catalyzing an end to the war and burnishing Moscow’s credentials as a regional power broker......»»
U.S. Considers Asking Afghanistan to Suspend Presidential Election
The Trump administration is discussing whether to press Afghanistan to suspend coming presidential elections, as the U.S. seeks to engage the Taliban in talks to end the 17-year war......»»
Training Jihad (Again): Pentagon Peace Deal Proposes "Job Opportunities" For Taliban
How much worse can America's eighteen year long "forever war" in Afghanistan get? This is not The Onion, but Pakistan's major English language daily, The Dawn citing Pentagon reports: "Eager to persuade Taliban.....»»
Taliban Assures U.S. It Opposes Use of Afghanistan by Terrorists
In a landmark concession, the Taliban has assured the U.S. that the group opposes any attempts by militant groups to use Afghanistan to stage terrorist attacks abroad, as talks to end the 17-year Afghan war entered a fourth day......»»
Comcast"s NBCUniversal reportedly preparing $2.5B bid for NBA broadcast rights
Comcast's NBCUniversal is preparing an offer of $2.5 billion per year for broadcast rights to a package of NBA games, according to a report......»»
Afghanistan"s Taliban leaders issued different messages for Eid. Experts say that shows tensions
Afghanistan"s Taliban leaders issued different messages for Eid. Experts say that shows tensions.....»»
A bloodthirsty ISIS branch is "on the upswing" after the US left Afghanistan in a lurch, a former top commander says
Gen. Joseph Votel, who oversaw military operations in the Middle East, told Business Insider that ISIS-K has found space to thrive under Taliban rule. An AH-64 Apache attack helicopter provides security from a.....»»
Children ages 12 to 15 could start getting Pfizer"s COVID-19 vaccine as soon as Thursday, FDA official says
The FDA expanded its authorization for Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 shot on Monday to include 12- to 15-year-olds. A pharmacist preparing the Pf.....»»
Biden is raising the 2021 refugee cap to 62,500, but says "the sad truth" is he will likely not achieve it
President Biden is preparing to raise this year's refugee cap from the historic low set by his predecessor. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: U.S. President Joe Biden makes brief remarks before signing.....»»
The European Investment Bank is reportedly preparing an inaugural "digital bond" sale, offering $121 million of debt issued on the Ethereum blockchain network
The European Investment Bank plans to price $121 million of two-year notes in an inaugural digital bonds sale on the Ethereum blockchain, reports say. SOPA Images/Getty Images The European Investment Bank is selling digital bonds o.....»»
Biden says he "can"t picture" US troops still being in Afghanistan next year
"We will leave. The question is when we leave," said Biden, who signaled that the longest war in US history will end within the year. US Vice Presiden.....»»
RENDERINGS: Charlotte developers to break ground on Sedgefield office building this year
Two Charlotte developers are preparing to break ground on the next phase of the large Sedgefield Shopping Center redevelopment in South End......»»
Despite charm offensive, American U. still faces detractors of campus expansion plan
A wall, two dorms and an athletic center would all come first in American University's 10-year campus master plan......»»
Taliban Warns Of "Reaction" If US Stays In Afghanistan Beyond May 1st
Taliban Warns Of "Reaction" If US Stays In Afghanistan Beyond May 1st Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The Taliban warned the US on Friday that there would be a "reaction" if President Biden failed to withdra.....»»
Rare, close-up video shows a B-2 stealth bomber preparing for takeoff
A visit by the B-2 to the UK last year provided a great opportunity for spotters to get cool in-action photos and videos of the tailless aircraft. A US B-2.....»»
Port of Baltimore sees big jump in automobile volume to start 2021
The rebounding numbers come as the port is preparing for even more growth this year......»»
Atrium Health, Novant prep for mass Covid-19 vaccinations despite uncertain supply
Health-care providers in the Charlotte area are preparing now for large-scale Covid-19 vaccinations, even as dose allocations prove unreliable. It's been about a year since the United States' first confirmed Covid-19 case was reported. Sinc.....»»