Colombo, September 14: The Chinese envoy to the UN Office at Geneva Chen Xu has called for an investigation into alleged crimes including torture and killing of civilians committed in Afghanistan by military personnel from the US and its...
The Special Rapporteur on the promotion of Truth, Justice, Reparation and Guarantees of Non-Recurrence, Fabián Salvioli, has said that “over the past 18 months, the human rights situation in Sri Lanka has seen a marked deterioration” and that “this...
Supporting China on the COVID-19 origin tracing controversy, the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, that the next phase of the study “should be based on scientific and evidence-based methods and should not be politicized.”
The study should reflect...
Colombo, September 3: The US President, Joe Biden, said in his speech after the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan on August 31 that the US will continue to fight terrorism not by “putting troops on the ground” but...
Washington: In the last call between U.S. President Joe Biden and his Afghanistan counterpart before the Taliban seized control of the country, the leaders discussed military aid, political strategy and messaging tactics, but neither Biden nor Ashraf Ghani appeared...
Last night in Kabul, the United States ended 20 years of war in Afghanistan. The longest war in American history. We completed one of the biggest airlifts in history with more than 120,000 people evacuated to safety. That number...
US President Joe Biden on Saturday said that US military commanders have intelligence inputs of another terrorist attack at the Hamid Karzai International Airport within the next 24 to 36 hours.
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
A huge explosion...
As expected, the US military has carried out a reprisal strike in Afghanistan after the ISIS-Khorasan Province (ISIS-KP) attacked Kabul airport on Thursday killing 13 US servicemen and 170 Afghan civilians. On top of the atrocity, the Taliban regime...
Joe Biden has promised to "hunt down" the Islamic State terrorists responsible for the Kabul airport suicide attack on Thursday which killed 13 US troops and at least 60 Afghans.
It was America's deadliest day in Afghanistan for a decade...
Afghanistan Withdrawal: Shameful Stain or Long Overdue?
The images coming out of Afghanistan have been disturbing. But let's be clear: The Trump Administration led us straight into this mess. And President Biden is doing everything he can to get us...
The desperation is palpable as the baby in the green dress is passed from hand to hand over the heads of a crowd packed too tightly to move.
Then someone raises another little girl to pass on to the British...
New Delhi: Where is Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada?
The Indian government has been studying information shared by foreign intelligence agencies and monitoring chatter from within the group's ranks to locate the secretive Akhundzada.
A senior government official has now indicated...
