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News Afghanistan Events: Afghanistan's Fate 'Can't Be Decided Outside,' President Says

Published on: Saturday 10 August 2019
Afghanistan's Fate 'Can't Be Decided Outside,' President Says
News source: https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-president-ghani-fate-cant-be-decided-outside/30104016.html

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has rejected foreign interference and called for the presidential election to be held next month as planned, amid talks between the United States and the Taliban aimed...

News Afghanistan Events: Democratic debate offers first look at candidates’ Afghanistan, national security plans

Published on: Thursday 01 August 2019
Democratic debate offers first look at candidates’ Afghanistan, national security plans
News source: https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2019/08/01/democratic-debate-offers-first-look-at-candidates-afghanistan-national-security-plans/

moderators devoted a small portion of the nearly six hours of the two-part event to foreign military threats and current U.S. military operations. Multiple candidates were asked if they would withdraw ...

News Afghanistan Events: Suspended By ICC, Zimbabwe Set To Play In Tri-Nations T20I Cricket Tournament With Bangladesh, Afghanistan

Published on: Wednesday 07 August 2019
Suspended By ICC, Zimbabwe Set To Play In Tri-Nations T20I Cricket Tournament With Bangladesh, Afghanistan
News source: https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/sports-news-suspended-by-icc-zimbabwe-set-to-play-in-tri-nations-t20i-cricket-tournament-with-bangladesh-afghanistan/335794

Zimbabwe Cricket received was sanctioned a suspension by ICC in July 2019 as it failed to keep the sport free from government interference. According to reports, the war-torn country requested to be included in the tournament to face Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

News Afghanistan Events: Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Keep Climbing During the ICC’s Summer Break

Published on: Wednesday 07 August 2019
Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Keep Climbing During the ICC’s Summer Break
News source: https://www.thenation.com/article/afghanistan-war-crimes-us-international-criminal-court/

and the Taliban as part of the war in Afghanistan. The ICC acknowledged that “there is a reasonable basis to believe that the contextual elements of both crimes against humanity and war crimes are ...

News Afghanistan Events: Trump: US, Pakistan Cooperating to Try to End War in Afghanistan

Published on: Monday 22 July 2019
Trump: US, Pakistan Cooperating to Try to End War in Afghanistan
News source: https://www.voanews.com/usa/trump-us-pakistan-cooperating-try-end-war-afghanistan

“I feel proud that now the whole world is saying Afghanistan has no military solution,” Khan told the cheering crowd. Organizers the event was the biggest gathering of Pakistani Americans to date. In ...

News Afghanistan Events: WEB EXTRA: Trump Says Win Afghanistan War In Week

Published on: Monday 22 July 2019
WEB EXTRA: Trump Says Win Afghanistan War In Week
News source: https://miami.cbslocal.com/video/4129534-web-extra-trump-says-win-afghanistan-war-in-week/

PRESIDENT TRUMP: "If we wanted to fight a war in Afghanistan and win it, I could win that war in a week. I just don’t want to kill 10 million people." President Trump met with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at the White House on...

News Afghanistan Events: Trump discusses Iran, Afghanistan, Hong Kong in marathon press event

Published on: Monday 22 July 2019
Trump discusses Iran, Afghanistan, Hong Kong in marathon press event
News source: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/454177-trump-discusses-iran-afghanistan-hong-kong-in-marathon-press-event

Over the course of 40 minutes, Trump answered questions about unrest across the globe during a White House visit from the prime minister of Pakistan. The lengthy Q&A session was unusual for Trump ...

News Afghanistan Events: Decorated soldier dies during combat operations in Afghanistan

Published on: Sunday 14 July 2019
Decorated soldier dies during combat operations in Afghanistan
News source: http://www.ktvu.com/news/decorated-soldier-dies-during-combat-operations-in-afghanistan

"Ryan" Sartor died in combat Saturday in Afghanistan. He was 40 years old ... ceremony on the east side of the former Concord Naval Weapons Station land, an event at which the 75th anniversary of the ...

News Afghanistan Events: Rashid Khan has been appointed as the new captain of Afghanistan after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 debacle.

Published on: Friday 12 July 2019
Rashid Khan has been appointed as the new captain of Afghanistan after the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 debacle.
News source: https://www.india.com/sports/rashid-khan-asghar-afghan-appointed-as-captain-vice-captain-of-afghanistan-cricket-team-after-icc-cricket-world-cup-2019-debacle-3715514/

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News Afghanistan Events: Envoy to Afghanistan says US not ‘cutting and running’

Published on: Thursday 11 July 2019
Envoy to Afghanistan says US not ‘cutting and running’
News source: https://mynorthwest.com/1448327/envoy-to-afghanistan-says-us-not-cutting-and-running/

The Washington event was heavily focused on raising the ... positive legacy here,” said the U.S. envoy, who was born in Afghanistan. “We are not cutting and running. We’re not looking ...

News Afghanistan Events: Pakistan's assessment says Afghanistan could descend into new 'civil war': Report

Published on: Sunday 05 May 2019
Pakistan's assessment says Afghanistan could descend into new 'civil war': Report
News source: https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/pakistans-assessment-says-afghanistan-could-descend-into-new-civil-war-report-216378

Pakistan's internal assessment about the future of Afghanistan sees the neighbouring country engulfed in a 'civil war' again with the US and the Taliban failing to reach a peace deal, a media report said Monday. The search for peace in the war-torn country remained elusive so far despite hectic efforts to end the bloodshed. The US last week resumed peace talks with the Afghan Taliban in Doha, Qatar as part of ongoing efforts to seek a political end to the 18-year long conflict, the Express Tribune reported.

News Afghanistan Events: Indian giant Amul to sponsor Afghanistan in 2019 World Cup

Published on: Tuesday 07 May 2019
Indian giant Amul to sponsor Afghanistan in 2019 World Cup
News source: https://menafn.com/1098489701/Indian-giant-Amul-to-sponsor-Afghanistan-in-2019-World-Cup

The logo of brand Amul will appear on the leading arm of the Afghanistan team playing jerseys as well as on the training kits throughout the showpiece event. "We are excited about being associated ...

News Afghanistan Events: Afghanistan eye World Cup semis with Naib at helm, says chief selector

Published on: Tuesday 07 May 2019
Afghanistan eye World Cup semis with Naib at helm, says chief selector
News source: https://sports.yahoo.com/afghanistan-eye-world-cup-semis-naib-helm-says-151809699--spt.html

Senior Afghanistan players have accepted the leadership change ahead of the World Cup as they target a semi-final spot in the 50-over showpiece event, chief selector Dawlat Khan Ahmadzai said Tuesday. Gulbadin Naib replaced Asghar Afghan as Afghanistan's one-day skipper after the Ahmadzai-led selection

News Afghanistan Events: Afghanistan loya jirga demands 'immediate and permanent' ceasefire

Published on: Thursday 02 May 2019
News source: http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/afghanistan-loya-jirga-demands-immediate-and-permanent-ceasefire/article/548965

"The government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the Taliban movement should declare ... The jirga proved controversial, with opposition figures slamming it as an election campaign event for ...

News Afghanistan Events: Afghanistan Peace Talks

Published on: Saturday 04 May 2019
News source: https://www.c-span.org/video/?460380-1/afghanistan-peace-talks

At the end of the event, panelists answered questions from the audience. The U.S. Institute of Peace hosted a discussion on the status of the Afghanistan peace talks as a sixth round of negotiations ...

News Afghanistan Events: Afghanistan- Statement of the Vice Pres Sarwar Danesh, at the event on the World Press Freedom Day

Published on: Friday 03 May 2019
News source: https://menafn.com/1098475226/Afghanistan-Statement-of-the-Vice-Pres-Sarwar-Danesh-at-the-event-on-the-World-Press-Freedom-Day?src=Rss

(MENAFN - Daily Outlook Afghanistan) Distinguished participants, Your Excellency Charge d'affairs of the British Embassy in Kabul, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Governmental and Non ...