Tag: Afghanistan War
Belated recognition: Germany honors its Afghanistan veterans
Wednesday October 13, 2021 Belated appreciation Germany honors its Afghanistan veterans When the last Bundeswehr soldiers returned from Afghanistan, there was no federal government representative at the airport. Two weeks…
Talks not in Afghanistan: USA meets with Taliban for the first time since the withdrawal
Saturday, October 9th, 2021 Talks not in Afghanistan USA meets with Taliban for the first time since the withdrawal There has been no official meeting between the US and the…
Change of command in elite troops: Brigadier General Meyer becomes new KSK boss
Thursday, September 30, 2021 Change of command in elite troops Brigadier General Meyer becomes the new KSK boss After a series of scandals, the Bundeswehr’s elite troops are under increased…
Service at the request of the Taliban: Afghan police back at the airport
Sunday 12th September 2021 Service at the request of the Taliban Afghan police back at the airport At Kabul Airport, the next small step towards an orderly operation is taking…
Ceremony announced in Kabul: Taliban are apparently planning a government with 25 ministries
Friday, September 03, 2021 Ceremony announced in Kabul The Taliban are apparently planning a government with 25 ministries The Taliban are currently working on their cabinet. Insiders report that 25…
Many sources of money in Afghanistan: Taliban’s economic treasure? Not just opium
The Taliban are drug dealers and use opium to finance their campaigns. That’s what most people assume. But a new study suggests that they get most of their money differently:…
Still different from 2015: Expert: Many will flee Afghanistan
Wednesday, September 1st, 2021 Still different from 2015 Expert: Many will flee Afghanistan The EU currently does not want to make any concrete commitments to accept Afghans and avoid “incentives…
US President rejects criticism: Biden: “The war in Afghanistan is over now”
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 US President rejects criticism Biden: “The war in Afghanistan is over now” US President Biden vehemently rejects criticism of the end of the mission in Afghanistan.…
US troops withdrew from Kabul: Taliban want “good relations” with the USA
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 US troops withdrew from Kabul Taliban want “good relations” with the USA With the departure of the last military aircraft of the US troops, the Taliban…
Afghans hope for evacuation: Maas only wants to help with acceptance of admission
Monday, August 30, 2021 Afghans hope to be evacuated Maas only wants to help with acceptance of admission After the Taliban came to power, thousands of Afghans are still hoping…
Departure also by land: Maas: Tens of thousands are supposed to come to Germany
Sunday 29th August 2021 You can also leave the country by land Maas: Tens of thousands are supposed to go to Germany After the Bundeswehr withdrew from Kabul, Foreign Minister…
Afghanistan live ticker: +++ 06:08 US troops in the last evacuation phase +++
Sunday 29th August 2021 Afghanistan live ticker +++ 06:08 US troops in the last evacuation phase +++ The US troops are in the final phase of evacuations. Just over a…