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US pulls out troops from 5 bases in Afghanistan as part of agreement with
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): The Pentagon announced on Tuesday (local time) that the US has withdrawn from five bases in Afghanistan and reduced the size of its forces there as part of the agreement it entered into with the Taliban earlier this year.
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US troops leave 5 Afghan bases as part of deal with Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 14 (Sputnik/ANI): US troops have left five bases in Afghanistan and the number of servicemen in Afghanistan has decreased as part of the peace agreement reached with the Taliban in Qatar in February, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad said.
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Al-Qaeda routinely supports, works with Taliban: Pentagon
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 3 (ANI): Taliban maintains relations with al Qaeda despite promising to cut ties with the terror group under US-Taliban agreement signed early this year, the Pentagon said in a report.
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Trump's reaction to reports of conspiracy between Russia, Taliban 'remarka
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 29 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump's denial of media reports that he was briefed by intelligence officials of an alleged conspiracy between Russia and the Taliban over the killing of US troops in Afghanistan is "remarkable", former National Security Advisor
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Trump, Pence not briefed on Russia's bounties to kill US troops: White Hou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 28 (ANI): The White House on Saturday (local time) denied that President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence were briefed on intelligence findings that alleged a Russian military intelligence unit secretly offered bounties to the Taliban to kill American troo
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Taliban refutes reports on Russia's role in killings of US troops in Afgha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 27 (ANI): Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on Saturday refuted the recent reports citing US intelligence assessments alleging that Russian intelligence has solicited killings of American troops by the group in Afghanistan, saying that these rumours are set to cr
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CENTCOM Chief says conditions for full withdrawal of US troops from Afghan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 10 (Sputnik/ANI): US Central Command (CENTCOM) Chief General Kenneth McKenzie said on Wednesday that conditions for a full withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan by May 2021 have not been met.
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Trump's flawed peace deal with Taliban compromises US' credibility in Afgh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): It came as a surprise when the Sindh High Court on April 2 overturned and reduced the decade-old murder conviction of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh -- a Pakistan-based Mujahideen accused of killing and video-tapping the slaughter of Wall Street Journal reporte
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US begins troop withdrawal from Afghanistan 10 days after inking deal with
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 10 (ANI): The US has started withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, a spokesman for US Forces in Afghanistan said on Monday, exactly 10 days after the United States signed a deal with the Taliban in Doha amid looming political chaos in Kabul.
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Rocket hits military base housing US troops in Iraq's Kirkuk
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Feb 14 (ANI): A Katyusha rocket on Thursday (local time) hit a military base in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk.
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16 more US troops diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after Iranian mi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): 16 more US service members have been diagnosed with concussions and Traumatic Brain Injuries in the aftermath of the Iranian missile attacks on US forces in Iraq earlier this month, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
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34 US troops diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after Iranian missile
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Thirty-four US service members have been diagnosed with concussions and traumatic brain injuries in the aftermath of the Iranian missile attack at Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq earlier this month, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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