GOP senator blocks promotion of general involved in Afghanistan withdrawal, sources say
Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue was slated to be promoted to a four-star rank and take command of the U.S. Army in Europe.
General's promotion blocked in first sign of Trump retaliation for Afghanistan pullout
A Republican senator has blocked the promotion of a general who oversaw troops in Kabul during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to a Senate aide. The move by Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin follows threats from President-elect Donald Trump to ...
Senator freezes promotion of general who led during Afghanistan evacuation
Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue has been nominated for promotion to four-star general and to lead U.S. Army Europe.
Promotion delayed for general who was the last US service member out of Afghanistan
The promotion of Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, an officer who oversaw the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, to become a four-star general and lead the Army in Europe and Africa was excluded from a bundle of military promotions approved by the Senate.
GOP senator blocks promotion of top general who oversaw Afghanistan withdrawal
GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) is holding up the promotion for a top general who oversaw the 82nd Airborne Division during the deadly 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, a source
Senate stalls general's promotion as Trump mulls Afghan exit probe
Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue's promotion stalled Thursday when his name was left off a list of nearly 1,000 military promotions.
GOP Senator Stalls Promotion of General Who Became Symbol of Afghanistan Withdrawal
Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who has been nominated to receive a fourth star and take command of U.S. Army forces in Europe, was noticeably absent from a batch of military promotions the Senate approved Thursday evening before leaving for its weeklong Thanksgiving break.
IS-Khorasan Claims Attack On Sufi Shrine In Afghanistan
The Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K), the jihadist group's branch in Afghanistan, on Saturday claimed responsibility for a gun attack that left 10 people dead at a Sufi shrine in northern Baghlan ...
Jennifer Lawrence Produced Documentary About Women in Afghanistan as an 'Antithesis of the 24-Hour News Cycle'
Jennifer Lawrence produced 'Bread and Roses', a documentary following women in Afghanistan as the Taliban retook control of ...
Trump weighs court-martial of officers involved in Afghanistan in ‘unprecedented’ kind of threat
The Trump transition team is compiling a list of current and former military officers involved in the U.S. withdrawal from ...
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The Azadi Briefing: COP29 Highlights Afghanistan's Climate Woes
Afghanistan is one of the world’s leading victims of climate change. But can its Taliban government cooperate with the ...
Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai's New Doc About Women in Afghanistan Is a 'Form of Resistance' (Exclusive)
Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai produced the new documentary 'Bread and Roses' alongside Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani ...
Afghanistan attends U.N. climate talks for first time since Taliban return to power
Afghanistan’s first delegation at United Nations climate talks since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 has arrived in ...
Holding space for women through media in Afghanistan
In central Afghanistan, one of our partners has a wonderful radio programme in which they cover stories of women with small ...
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Afghanistan: Caught between climate change and global indifference
The world is facing a climate crisis, and few nations are feeling its impact more acutely than Afghanistan. It is currently ...