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Saeed Naqvi | US doesn’t really want to know why it lost in Kabul

The macabre headlines about US Marines urinating on a pile of dead Afghans made Page One in many newspapers

09 Oct 2021 1:55 AM

K.C. Singh | Engage Iran & Russia to keep Pak in check in Afghanistan

The US also did not expect the rapid collapse of the Afghan National Army (ANA), which has left Afghanistan in chaos

17 Sep 2021 2:13 AM

Indranil Banerjie | Is fall of Kabul a Humpty Dumpty moment for US?

President Biden’s address to the American people suggested a lack of geopolitical sapience

03 Sep 2021 1:18 AM

Biden defends departure from ‘forever war,’ praises airlift from Afghanistan

Biden has faced tough questions about the way the U.S. went about leaving Afghanistan, a chaotic evacuation with spasms of violence

01 Sep 2021 11:14 AM

Taliban celebrate defeating the United States

US' longest military conflict drew to a close on Monday when its forces abandoned Kabul's airport, where it had overseen a frenzied airlift

31 Aug 2021 12:50 PM

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Islamic State group claims latest Kabul attack

The attack did not halt the steady stream of U.S. military C-17 cargo jets taking off and landing at Hamid Karzai International Airport

30 Aug 2021 7:26 PM

Pentagon reaffirms deal with Microsoft for cloud computing despite Amazon's allegations of bias

However, the contract can’t move forward yet due to a court order putting it on hold as Amazon pursues a lawsuit over the bidding process.

05 Sep 2020 9:50 PM

New York Times opinion editor resigns over column controversy

The editorial page editor was held responsible for publishing a column advocating using the military to quiet US’s anti-racist protests

08 Jun 2020 10:36 AM

No airspace violation: US after Iran claims to shot down drone

news website run by Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards said a US drone was shot down over the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan.

20 Jun 2019 1:25 PM

Hassan Rouhani wants to see 'unity' to face groundbreaking US pressure

US President Donald Trump on Thursday urged Iran's leaders talk with him about giving up their nuclear program.

12 May 2019 10:06 AM

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Julian Assange is being spied on in Ecuadorean embassy: WikiLeaks

Ecuador accused Assange of leaking information about President Lenin Moreno’s personal life.

11 Apr 2019 1:14 PM

US in direct contact with Venezuelan military, urging defections: Report

The Trump administration expects further military defections from Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

09 Feb 2019 4:37 PM

US to stop refueling of Saudi aircrafts in Yemen war

The move does not affect US military assistance and training to improve Saudi airstrikes, which have killed thousands of civilians.

10 Nov 2018 12:16 PM

Militarisation of space is not anything new

In order to offset America’s massive satellite surveillance networks, lasers are also being developed to effectively “blind” those satellites.

22 Aug 2018 1:18 AM

Pentagon prohibits the use of geolocation software for deployed personnel

The Pentagon made public a memo which said the geolocation capabilities presented a “significant risk.”

07 Aug 2018 7:42 AM

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US to denaturalise Indian-origin man convicted of terrorism

In 2009, Ahmed pleaded guilty to charges of providing material support to terrorists, was sentenced to 8 years, 4 months of imprisonment.

04 Jul 2018 1:13 PM

9 killed after US military cargo plane destroyed in fiery crash

The C-130 'Hercules' cargo plane from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard crashed around 11:30 am (1530 GMT) near the Savannah airport.

03 May 2018 1:05 PM

Asia’s century: Defining moments in history!

Military historians see this as one of the greatest battles of the 20th century and a defining moment in the history of Asia.

23 Apr 2018 12:39 AM

After China's massive drill, US patrols disputed South China Sea

The nuclear-powered warship, leading a carrier strike group, was conducting routine training in the disputed South China Sea.

11 Apr 2018 9:07 AM

Japan demands explanation after US fighter jet drops fuel tanks into lakes

The US military stated that one of its F-16s was forced to 'jettison two external fuel tanks' after an engine fire broke out.

20 Feb 2018 1:33 PM

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