2 May 2021

‘Time to end the forever war’: Biden to start U.S. Afghanistan pullout on May 1

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President Joe Biden said on Wednesday U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Afghanistan starting May 1 to end America’s longest war, rejecting calls for them to stay to ensure a peaceful resolution to that nation’s grinding internal conflict. Foreign troops … Read More
3 Aug 2019

U.S. preparing to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan in initial deal with Taliban

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Soldiers carry the casket of Spec. Michael Nance at Dover Air Force Base on July 31 in Delaware. Nance and Pfc. Brandon Kreischer were killed on July 29 in Afghanistan’s Uruzgan province. (Steve Ruark/AP) The Trump administration is preparing to … Read More