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Trump Warned Taliban Not to Harm Americans, Took Out Photo of Leader’s Home

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas), an Army veteran, said in a recent interview that then-President Donald Trump warned Taliban leaders during Afghanistan withdrawal negotiations not to harm a single hair on “a single American” or he would kill them. Hunt, a West Point graduate, recounted the story in a recent podcast interview. The Sage Steele Show. […]

UN denies recognition of Taliban government following multinational meeting

A UN official said on Monday that UN-led meetings with the Taliban in Qatar about stepping up engagement in Afghanistan do not amount to recognition of the Taliban government. The meeting of envoys from some two dozen countries in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Sunday and Monday marked the first time that representatives of Afghanistan’s […]

Taliban Seeks ‘Positive Engagement,’ Praises Biden Admin at U.N. Meeting

Members of the terrorist Taliban concluded their participation in a UN-led international conference on Afghanistan’s future on Monday, thanking the organizers for inviting them to take part and particularly praising the administration of US President Joe Biden and its involvement. A two-day summit of various representatives of international governments took place in Doha, Qatar, on […]

Trudeau Admin Prioritized Rescuing Afghan Sikhs over Canadians from Taliban, Failed Both

Canada’s The Globe and Mail It was the latest shock to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s shaky government. reveal After the Taliban attacked Kabul in August 2021, Trudeau’s former defence minister, Harjit Sajjan, prioritised rescuing Afghan Sikhs over Canadians. According to three military officials who spoke to military authorities, The Globe and Mail, Sajian’s intervention came […]

U.N. Invites Taliban to Afghanistan Summit, Who Reportedly Demand Ban on Women

The United Nations has invited the jihadist terrorist group Taliban to a two-day conference on Afghanistan in Doha, Qatar, next weekend, the third such conference since the Taliban seized power in 2021. The Islamic militants reportedly demanded that Afghan women should not be allowed to participate in the conference. Human rights activists appear deeply concerned […]

Republicans fume over report part of $2.8B Afghan humanitarian funding went to Taliban

House Republicans are furious with the Biden administration over reports that tens of millions of dollars in U.S. humanitarian aid to Afghanistan may have ended up in the hands of the Taliban. At a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing last week, Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) said: Chairman’s Statement He listed several State Department expenditures and […]

Taliban Holds Flogging Event for Crimes of ‘Fleeing from Home,’ ‘Disrespect’

The Taliban, who have held unchallenged power in Afghanistan since 2021, held a mass punishment event against 63 people at the stadium on Tuesday, carrying out public floggings for crimes ranging from “running away from home” to “adultery.” Afghan media reported the latest in a growing trend of punishment shows in stadiums, citing local residents […]

FACT CHECK: No, Video Does Not Show The Taliban Shooting Down A Pakistani Helicopter?

A video shared on Facebook claims to show the Taliban shooting down a Pakistani helicopter. Verdict: False The video allegedly shows Kurdish militants shooting down a Turkish helicopter. It is not related to Afghanistan or Pakistan. Fact Check: A group of unknown militants attacked a Pakistani security outpost near the Afghan border, leading to the deaths of […]

Russia Says It Will Soon Delist Taliban as Terrorist Organization

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Russian media on Tuesday that Moscow plans to remove the Afghan Taliban from its list of designated foreign terrorist organizations in order to facilitate diplomacy with Afghanistan. “The Taliban are in power” [in Afghanistan]”Like the People’s Republic of China, we have never closed the Afghan embassy,” Lavrov was quoted […]