What It’s Like To Be A Woman Reporting On The Taliban

Photo: Clarissa Ward is CNN’s chief international correspondent and the author of the memoir On All Fronts.Brent Swails/CNN 26 August 2021 | TERRY GROSS | NPR (Audio version also available on this page) CNN chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward can’t stop […]

Afghanistan: A Recent Historical Timeline

Photos: Pigeons fly as a policeman guards residents praying outside the Shah-e Doh Shamshira mosque during the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr in Kabul on Aug. 30, 2011. Photo by Erik de Castro/Reuters Some people are wondering […]

US ‘packing up’ Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan

29 June 2021 | Kathy Gannon, | The Associated Press via Military Times BAGRAM, Afghanistan — For nearly 20 years, Bagram Airfield was the heart of American military power in Afghanistan, a sprawling mini-city behind fences and blast walls just an hour’s […]

Taliban claim they will not harm former Afghan interpreters after US troops leave

Photo: Afghan families who have been displaced due to fighting between Taliban and Afghan forces, take temporary shelter at a market in Mihtarlam, the capital of Laghman Province.(File/AFP) Several translators have said in recent weeks that they fear for their […]