Saturday, 4 April 2015

Teen Survivor of Garissa, Kenya College Massacre Found Alive



While some members of Afghanistan's intelligence services say he died ... and is running operations from the lawless Afghanistan-Pakistan border.

Craft Brewer Has A Hit With Peeps



As part of this he has sought a rapprochement with neighbor Pakistan, which has long been accused of supporting militant groups in Afghanistan.

Friday, 3 April 2015

Fort Eustis soldier receives Army's Soldier's Medal for rescuing Afghan soldiers



... Howard at Fort Eustis Friday morning. Howard helped rescue five Afghan soldiers during a fire while he was deployed in Afghanistan last year.

Washington Post on Twitter: "Afghanistan's famed war carpets are getting a makeover — once ...



@washingtonpost please check out the work @AfghanMade is doing in Afg's carpet sector. They promoted "Peace Rugs" instead of "War Rugs".

Senator invites Dover reservist to Washington



Coons invited Strawbridge to the Capitol for an address to a joint session of Congress by Ashraf Ghani, president of Afghanistan, March 25, 2015.

Global Union memorial honors Afghan woman's death



Farkhunda is a woman from Afghanistan who was burned and beaten alive for falsely being accused of mocking the Qur'an. (Toni Isreal/B&W photo).

FM Idrissov Attends Afghanistan-Focused CSTO Council in Dushanbe



In his speech, Idrissov said that earlier in the day, the foreign ministers had paid special attention to the situations in Ukraine and Afghanistan.