The doors of the Afghanistan National Institute of Music in Kabul are closed. The music school's young students, teachers and faculty are staying home — they have reason to fear. According to founder and director Ahmad Sarmast, "armed people entered school property" recently. He says they tried to steal cars the school uses for transportation … Continue reading Afghan’s music school falls silent understand Taliban.
Lia Mohammed defends Taliban.
and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said the Muhammadu Buhari-led government is winning the war against terrorism, banditry, and other forms of insecurity in the country. This is despite the incessant attacks, killings, and kidnappings by Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents and bandits in many parts across the country. Lai MohammedMohammed, in an interview with BBC Africa on … Continue reading Lia Mohammed defends Taliban.
Human remain found in wheel well of US military aircraft.
Human remains were found in the wheel well of a U.S. military aircraft that departed Kabul on Monday as hundreds of Afghans scrambled towards the plane seeking a way out. It was the same plane featured in viral videos of Afghans clamoring to get on board. The Air Force announced Tuesday that the discovery of … Continue reading Human remain found in wheel well of US military aircraft.
We are ready to work with Taliban~ China
With the U.S. military drawdown in Afghanistan, China says it is ready to move ahead in its relations with the Taliban, but foreign policy experts say Beijing remains apprehensive about what comes next and may not devote a vast security and economic commitment to Afghanistan in the near future. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken … Continue reading We are ready to work with Taliban~ China
Taliban parades their first special force.
About a month ago, Afghanistan's ministry of defense posted on social media photographs of seven brand new helicopters arriving in Kabul delivered by the United States. "They'll continue to see a steady drumbeat of that kind of support, going forward," U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told reporters a few days later at the Pentagon. In … Continue reading Taliban parades their first special force.
Don’t carry Bible here ~ Taliban
Christians in Afghanistan are already feeling the wrath of the country’s Islamic extremists, also known as the Taliban, a group of radical Islamists who recently seized leadership of the country on Sunday, after surrounding the nation’s capital, Kabul, prompting former President Ashraf Ghani to flee. Christian persecution across the world is nothing new, and Afghanistan … Continue reading Don’t carry Bible here ~ Taliban
Taliban violently block Australian citizens from Kabul airport evacuation flight.
Taliban The road to Kabul airport crowded, chaotic and punctuated by regular gunfire has proved impassable to dozens of Australian citizens and visa-holders trying to reach military evacuation flights out of Afghanistan. On Thursday afternoon, the Australian government issued a public message to Australian citizens and visa-holders in the Afghan capital to travel to Kabul … Continue reading Taliban violently block Australian citizens from Kabul airport evacuation flight.
British businessman salutes German forces for helping him flee Kabul.
A British businessman described how he was in tears when the German military helped him escape Kabul after a harrowing few days stranded at the airport with the Taliban on one side, U.S. troops on the other and looters marauding through the terminal. Soon after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban on Sunday, the … Continue reading British businessman salutes German forces for helping him flee Kabul.
Afghan police who helped US forces rescued.
Time was running out for Mohammad Khalid Wardak, a high-profile Afghan national police officer who spent years working alongside the American military. Hunted by the Taliban, he was hiding with his family in Kabul, constantly moving from place to place as they tried and failed several times to reach a rendezvous point where they could … Continue reading Afghan police who helped US forces rescued.
Afghanistan president Ghani arrive in UAE with family and with looted money
Run-away Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has landed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with his family members and the multimillion-dollar assets he allegedly plundered when he escaped from Kabul following Taliban take over. Local media reports announced Ghani’s arrival into the Emirates on Wednesday, adding that the ousted Afghan leader was welcomed into the country … Continue reading Afghanistan president Ghani arrive in UAE with family and with looted money
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