Column: Abandoning our Afghans allies hurts US credibility
The Trump administration must reverse a decision that left 1,600 Afghan allies stranded in limbo, Bloomberg Opinion columnist ...
Fleeing the Taliban: former Afghan journalist shares his journey two years after fleeing his home country
In 2016, moments after speaking on a TV interview about the dangers of Taliban rule in Afghanistan, Zia Danesh’s car was ...
How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
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Taliban govt takes over luxury Kabul Serena hotel
Afghanistan's Taliban government took over management of Kabul's famed Serena hotel on Saturday, a hotel statement said, a luxury property ...
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Art Beat Q&A: Rick Steves shares how life ‘On the Hippie Trail’ led him into the travel business
Book on Sale Feb. 4, preorder here In 2020, in the thick of the pandemic, travel writer and Edmonds local Rick Steves found himself in an unusual place: stuck ...
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From Afghanistan to Happy Valley: What makes the new Fatema’s Kitchen restaurant so unique
Fatema Mosawi couldn’t have envisioned herself in the U.S. a few short years ago — let alone opening a new restaurant. But, early last week, the Afghan woman who was forced to flee her homeland with ...
Trump inherits Guantánamo Bay prison in Cuba, four 'forever prisoners'
President Joe Biden's record of handling the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is decidedly mixed.
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Iowa City area immigration, resettlement programs worry of fallout of Trump’s immigration plans
Faroz Waziri immigrated to the U.S. His home country, Afghanistan, was torn up by war and controlled by the Taliban. Waziri ...
Afghan community in limbo after executive order to pause US Refugee Admissions Program
Opening Doors says it's now focused on providing support to the existing families in Sacramento who are hoping to be reunited ...
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Lisa Kyung Gross dreamed of a cooking school with a curriculum of international family recipes; now there's a cookbook, too
Lisa Kyung Gross founded the League of Kitchens Cooking School, where women from around the world act as instructors. Now, ...
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A Top US Commander is Fired – and What May Come Next
She is a leader of character and integrity who I relied on for counsel and support as the Commandant of the Coast Guard and [...] More ...
Afghanistan food crisis deepens as aid cuts leave many living on ‘just bread and tea’
The head of the World Food Programme in Afghanistan says the agency can only feed half the millions of Afghans in need after ...