withdrawal

As Trump’s withdrawal date passes, Taliban warn they may ‘take action’ against US troops in Afghanistan

Saturday marked Trump’s planned withdrawal date from Afghanistan, which the former US leader announced last year. With Biden pledging to…

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US begins much-touted ‘withdrawal’ from Afghanistan… by sending MORE troops & gear for ‘temporary force protection’

The White House confirmed that the exit had begun on Thursday night, with deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre telling reporters…

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Is America hoping its withdrawal from Afghanistan makes that war-ravaged country China’s problem now?

On Wednesday evening a deadly blast struck a Pakistan hotel stemming from a car bomb, claiming four lives. The apparent…

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White House pushes for ‘orderly’ withdrawal from Afghanistan by 9/11 anniversary, US definitely missing May 1 deadline

The Biden administration “will begin an orderly drawdown of the remaining forces before May 1 and plan to have all…

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Top Democrat reveals US will miss Afghanistan withdrawal deadline, says Biden will ask Taliban for ‘more time’

“It’s a general feeling that May 1 is too soon, just logistically,” Smith said on Wednesday, during a virtual event…

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Russian withdrawal from Council of Europe over perceived Human Rights court bias would be a lose-lose situation for everyone

This is hardly unique to Moscow. The British government, for instance, has also displayed some decided annoyance with the European…

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Biden ‘accepts’ Neera Tanden’s withdrawal after toxic OMB nominee fails to win support, promises her administration ‘role’ anyway

“I have accepted Neera Tanden’s request to withdraw her name from nomination for Director of the Office of Management and…

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As troop withdrawal nears, police say militias aim to blow up Capitol, ‘kill as many members as possible’ during Biden’s SOTU

"We know that members of the militia groups that were present on January 6 have stated their desire that they…

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With mere months left till deadline for Trump-negotiated Afghanistan withdrawal, press prepares public to accept its likely breach

The agreement signed in Doha in late February 2020 sets May 1 as the deadline for a full withdrawal of…

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‘There will be no full withdrawal’: Troops to remain in Afghanistan past Trump-set deadline – report

“There will be no full withdrawal by allies by April-end,” one NATO official told Reuters. According to the source, “conditions have…

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