The outflow of young Talibs has renewed fears of violent extremism spilling across Afghanistan’s borders since the U.S.-backed government collapsed.
Tag: Afghanistan
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Ian Fishback, U.S. Soldier Who Called Out Torture in Iraq, Is Buried in Arlington
Ian Fishback, who left the Army with the rank of major, was a dissident-in-uniform who died at the age of 42 after entering a dizzying mental health spiral.
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The Taliban Won but These Afghans Fought On
But the Afghan resistance movement is no match for the Taliban’s military might.
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ISIS Affiliate Claims Deadly Attack at Political Rally in Pakistan
The death toll from Sunday’s suicide bombing, which targeted a political rally near the border with Afghanistan, rose to at least 54 people, an official said.
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At Least 35 Dead in Blast at Political Rally in Pakistan
An explosion at a political rally on Sunday in northwest Pakistan killed at least 35 people and injured 200 more, officials said, the latest sign of the deteriorating security situation in Pakistan, where some militant groups have become more active over the past two years.