Robert Scheer / TruthdigOct 4, 2019
“Midnight Traveler” tells the harrowing story of Afghan director Hassan Fazili and his family’s displacement, as filmed on their cellphones. Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )
KATHY GANNON / The Associated PressSep 29, 2019
A contested result could spark violence as supporters of presidential contestants are heavily armed, with long-standing grudges. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
KATHY GANNON and JIM HEINTZ / The Associated PressSep 13, 2019
Russia has been accused of aiding the group as a safeguard against an Islamic State affiliate with ties to a militant group in Central Asia. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigSep 13, 2019
Donald Trump has killed a deal with the Taliban based on the death of one U.S. soldier. But more will die if troops remain in the longest war. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigSep 12, 2019
A look back at the highlights and lowlights of perhaps the most hawkish national security adviser in U.S. history.
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Zubeida Mustafa / TruthdigSep 11, 2019
As efforts to end an 18-year conflict come to abrupt end, Islamabad is unable to forge its own path as it works to improve international relations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ / The Associated PressSep 11, 2019
The observance in Manhattan begins with a moment of silence and bells tolling at 8:46 a.m., the time a hijacked plane slammed into the Trade Center's north tower. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigSep 9, 2019
As Donald Trump cancels promising peace talks with Taliban leaders, the U.S. enters the next phase of a conflict with no end in sight. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By CARA ANNA / The Associated PressSep 8, 2019
The president calls off a meeting with Taliban leaders at Camp David, blaming a car bomb that killed a U.S. service member and 11 others. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigSep 5, 2019
The pact is risky, and its success is slim, but it might be the best option the U.S. has for ending a horrific war. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigSep 3, 2019
Conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan rage on with no end in sight. Our delusion was believing they were ever rational, winnable or meaningful. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
RAHIM FAIEZ and CARA ANNA / The Associated PressSep 2, 2019
The blast comes hours after a U.S. envoy briefs the Afghan government on plans for the first 5,000 U.S. troops to leave the country. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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