USA – Donald Trump on Thursday threatened of “bad things” to happen if Afghanistan didn’t return the Bagram Air Base to American control. “If Afghanistan doesn’t give Bagram Airbase back to those that built it, the United States of America, BAD THINGS ARE GOING TO HAPPEN!!!” Trump wrote on his social media company, Truth Social. […]
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Over 800 Killed After Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hit Afghanistan
AFGHANISTAN – At least 800 people died and over 2,800 others were injured after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit Afghanistan’s eastern region late Sunday. The US Geological Survey (USGS) recorded the quake at 11.47 pm local time (1917GMT), located 27 kilometers (16.7 miles) east-northeast of Jalalabad at a depth of 8 kilometers (5 miles). A […]
Waziristan Explosion in Pakistan Today Kills 2
PAKISTAN – A South Waziristan explosion in Pakistan today (Thursday) left at least 2 people dead and 14 others injured near the Afghanistan border according to local reports. The explosion took place in a market of Wana, the headquarters of South Waziristan, through a remote-controlled device, local police chief Imranullah told reporters. The injured included […]
Afghanistan Floods Death Toll at 2
AFGHANISTAN – The Afghanistan floods death toll is now at 2, as heavy floods struck eastern Nangarhar province on Sunday according to local reports. The dead are children, with hundreds of houses left destroyed. According to the Nangarhar Provincial Disaster Management Department, aside from the two casualties, floods decimated 280 homes and obliterated thousands of […]
Taliban no Longer on Terrorist List in Russia
NEWSBRIEF: RUSSIA – Taliban is no longer considered a terrorist organization in Russia after a Supreme Court ruling today, Thursday April 17. Taliban has been on the terrorists list in Russia since 2003, which blocked any contacts or diplomatic relations with the group in Russia, terming it as a criminal offence under Russian law. This […]
Kandahar Police Command Explosion Injures 4
NEWSBRIEF: AFGHANISTAN – A Kandahar Police Command explosion has resulted to 4 injuries. According to the Taliban, the blast was caused by an old ammunitions container. The blast happened at 6 AM, local time at the Taliban police headquarters today, April 10, the local media reported. A large plume of smoke could be seen from […]