MONITORING (SW) – US President Joe Biden on Sunday called for the release of US Navy veteran Mark Frerichs, saying his release was “not negotiable” if the Taliban regime were to expect any consideration of being recognized as legitimate rulers of Afghanistan.
KABUL (SW) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate has rejected the recent remarks by the US President Joe Biden about Afghanistan.
MONITORING (SW) – In an open letter to the US President Joe Biden, a member of the Supreme Council of the Da Afghanistan Bank has called for releasing the country’s frozen state reserves.
MONITORING (SW) – US President Joe Biden confirmed Thursday that attacks outside Kabul airport in Afghanistan which killed at least 13 American soldiers were carried out by the ISIS-K terrorist group, the Afghan affiliate of Daesh/ISIS, and promised to respond with “force and precision.”
KABUL (SW) – The U.S. President Joe Biden assured Afghan President Ashraf Ghani of diplomatic and humanitarian support on Friday.
MONITORING (SW) – US President Joe Biden has discarded the notion of Kabul falling to the Taliban.
MONITORING (SW) – In a meeting with the visiting Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, the US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell has expressed hopes President Biden will delay the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan.
KABUL (SW) – As Afghan delegation led by President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani landed in Washington for an official trip, analysts remained skeptical of the outcome.
KABUL (SW) – The Taliban have warned the US of counteractions over its alleged violation of Doha Agreement in regard to withdrawal of troops by May 01.
MONITORING (SW) – US President Joe Biden has defended his exit of troops strategy for Afghanistan as he delivered his first formal speech at the Congress.
KABUL (SW) – Ahmad Zia Siraj, director general of NDS, has said elements and remnants of terrorist groups continue to pose a serious threat to Afghanistan, the region and the world.
The head of U.S. Central Command, Marine Gen. Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie has said the Afghan security forces will collapse without American financial support and it will be more difficult to target al Qaeda militants once U.S.-led forces withdraw from Afghanistan in September.
