Afghanistan
A ‘Sheer Evil’ Attack on a Maternity Hospital Could Blow Up Afghanistan's Peace Process
The mass shooting, carried out by gunmen disguised as police officers, left 24 people dead, including two newborn babies.
What the Hell Is Happening With Migrants in Greece?
Turkey opened its border to Greece in a cynical play for cash. That move tipped an increasingly anti-migration continent over the edge.
The U.S. Just Hit the Taliban With a Drone Strike, So the Peace Deal Must Be Going Well
It's only been four days.
President Trump Used His Thanksgiving Visit to the Troops to Bash the Media
Thanksgiving is all about spending time with family. Or, in Trump's case, retweeting them.
CIA-Backed 'Death Squads' Are Committing War Crimes in Afghanistan, Report Says
A disturbing Human Rights Watch report describes summary executions, extrajudicial killings of civilians, and attacks on medical facilities.
The U.S. Military Killed Dozens of Civilians While Trying to Bomb Meth Labs, U.N. Alleges
According to a new U.N. report, a United States counternarcotics operation against alleged Afghan drug labs caused multiple child casualties. The U.S. has denied the report.
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Plant-Based Meth Is the Next Frontier of Afghanistan's Drug Trade
Investigators have uncovered a burgeoning local trade in the production of methamphetamine using a mountain shrub.
The Taliban Made Sure Afghans Were Too Terrified to Vote on Election Day
“The Taliban told people you’ll be killed or have your fingers cut off”
Hours After Killing 48 People in Bombings, the Taliban Says It Wants to Restart Peace Talks
President Trump called off the talks earlier this month after an attack killed a U.S. soldier.
Behind the U.S.'s Bogus War on Taliban Drug Labs
America has spent tens of millions of dollars blowing up heroin and meth labs in Afghanistan. Except many of them are just huts.
Trump Just Blew Up a Peace Deal With the Taliban Because They Wouldn't Let Him Take All The Credit
The fate of more than 5,000 U.S. troops who were going to come home from America's longest war is now unclear.
The U.S. Deal With the Taliban Already Looks Like a Disaster
As the U.S.'s top negotiator went on Kabul TV to announce a troop withdrawal deal, the Taliban was preparing a suicide bombing that killed 16 and wounded 100.
