Conversations with God: Afghan evacuees in Philly say faith sustains them amid upheaval

Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA — The American troops shouted over the chaos of the crowds, Ahmad said, telling him to get inside the Kabul airport while he still could. The air was panic, Western governments warning of imminent terrorist attacks. “Come to us!” the soldiers yelled from a gate. No, Ahmad called back […]

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US military fired missiles during Yemen Houthi attack on UAE

Published by Al-Araby The US military launched interceptor missiles during an attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that targeted the United Arab Emirates during a visit by Israel’s president, the second-such time American troops have opened fire, officials said. The acknowledgement by the White House and Pentagon late Monday represent a widening American involvement in Yemen’s […]

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Pregnant New Zealand journalist Charlotte Bellis takes to Taliban for help, gets stranded in Afghanistan

Published by TDPel Media Wellington: A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she turned to the Taliban for help and is now stranded in Afghanistan after her home country has prevented her from returning due to a bottleneck of people in its coronavirus quarantine system. In a column published in The New Zealand Herald on Saturday, […]

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Ex-US Senator Flake takes over as US ambassador to Turkey

Published by Al-Araby Former Republican US Senator Jeff Flake officially became US ambassador to Turkey on Wednesday at a critical time for the NATO allies, after presenting his letter of confidence to President Tayyip Erdogan. A vocal critic of former US President Donald Trump during his 2013-2019 tenure in the Senate, Flake arrived in Ankara […]

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His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, US Defence Secretary review strategic relations

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and the US Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, have deliberated the strategic relations between the UAE and the US across various levels, with special emphasis on military and defence fields. This came during a […]

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Concacaf to Implement VAR for Rest of 2022 World Cup Qualifying

Published by Sports Illustrated By Avi Creditor The region is making a change to the competition with two three-match windows remaining on the road to Qatar. View the original article to see embedded media. Concacaf’s final two windows of 2022 World Cup qualifying will feature something that the first three did not: VAR. The region’s […]

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