12 US Troops Killed in Afghanistan Bombings: Pentagon
By Zachary Stieber Twelve U.S. troops were killed in the bombings in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Thursday. In addition, 15 were wounded, CENTCOM Commander General Kenneth McKenzie told reporters in a…
Chinese Regime ‘Dreams of Emulating the Taliban,’ Taiwan Says
By Eva Fu Taiwan’s foreign minister on Aug. 21 accused Beijing of wanting to follow the Taliban’s footsteps by seizing control of the democratic island, saying the island has no…
Americans Assaulted In Kabul By Taliban
OAN NewsroomUPDATED 7:40 AM PT – Saturday, August 21, 2021 The U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said American citizens were being beaten by the Taliban in attempt to evacuate Afghanistan.…
Beijing Continues to Capitalize on US Withdrawal From Afghanistan for Propaganda Campaign
By Rita Li Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan was “a laughingstock,” during a daily press conference on Aug. 19, as part of…
GOP rift opens up over resettling Afghan refugees
Alex Gangitano and Cristina Marcos The plight of Afghan allies desperately trying to flee the Taliban is exposing divisions among Republicans, with some pressing the Biden administration to help resettle…
Top Gen. Mark Milley: Nobody Could Have Predicted Afghan Government Would Collapse in 11 Days
By Jack Phillips The top U.S. general, Mark Milley, said Wednesday there was no intelligence that indicated the Afghan army would collapse in just a matter of days. “There was…
Afghanistan fiasco flips media against Biden – this should worry Dems
By Michael Goodwin For Joe Biden, bad is quickly turning to worse. A day after the president tried to defend his decision to wave the white flag in Afghanistan and…
White House Press Secretary ‘Out of the Office’ as Biden Remains Silent on Taliban, Afghanistan
By Zachary Stieber President Joe Biden’s top spokesperson is out of the office for a week as the president stays silent on the Taliban overthrowing the government in Afghanistan. White…
Analysis: As Taliban advances, China lays groundwork to accept an awkward reality
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING, Aug 14 (Reuters) – A series of photos published last month by Chinese state media of Foreign Minister Wang Yi standing shoulder to shoulder with…
China threatens fighter jet action if Biden invites Taiwan’s president to democracy summit
by Tom Rogan, China reacted furiously on Thursday to the possibility that President Joe Biden might invite his Taiwanese counterpart, Tsai Ing-wen, to a virtual pro-democracy summit this December. Testifying…
Biden administration begins flying migrants expelled via Title 42 into Mexico amid COVID fears
By Adam Shaw The Biden administration has started flying migrants removed under Title 42 health protections deep into the Mexican interior amid fears over not just rising border numbers, but…
China has weaponized US ‘corporate lust for profits’
By Caitlin McFall Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio said Wednesday that China has weaponized America’s own “corporate lust for profits” against the U.S. In a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, Rubio…