Rain helps Southern California firefighters but sends ash and mud flowing down hillsides
Rain is easing after Southern California’s first significant storm of the season brought weekend downpours that aided ...
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Rocky roads, 2004
Nangalem, Afghanistan, Oct. 7, 2004: An Afghan elder walks down an unpaved and rocky mountain road.
International Criminal Court seeks warrants for Taliban officials for gender-based crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban officials for alleged gender-based crimes, as the group continues to crack down on women’s rights in Afghanistan.
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For Trump’s national security adviser, Afghanistan still looms large
Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for national security adviser, during a deployment as a Green Beret to ...
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Conquering self: Joyce Gachiri’s lessons from hiking mountains
For Joyce Gachiri, 62, life can begin at any time. She believes that people can start anything they want at whatever age they ...
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The geopolitics of Wakhan
The Wakhjir Pass connects Wakhan District to China being the only border crossing. This route is one of the centuries-old trade highways, the 'Silk Route' between Central, South and East Asia, and ...
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Spartan surprise: San Jose State hands Lobos their first Mountain West loss
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Lobos couldn’t secure a rebound. And Latrell Davis wasn’t going to miss again. The San Jose State guard, after a pair of offensive rebounds on his team’s final ...
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Pakistan makes Financial Times' 2025 travel list for stunning mountains
Pakistan has earned a spot in the Financial Times' prestigious list of "50 holidays to take in 2025," with the publication highlighting the country’s "dramatic mountain scenery" and improved ...
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Biden defends Afghanistan withdrawal in final major foreign policy speech
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'Why Haven't You Resigned?': When Tom Cotton Blasted Mark Milley Over Afghanistan Withdrawal
During a Senate Armed Service Committee Hearing in 2022, Senator Tom Cotton blasted General Mark Milley over the United States' disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan. Senate confirms Pete Hegseth ...
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Biden spoke with families of Americans detained in Afghanistan, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Sunday with the families of three Americans detained in Afghanistan by its Taliban rulers since 2022, and emphasized his commitment to ...
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Afghanistan warns Iran after dam project criticism
The Harirud River, also known as Hari and Tejen, flows from the mountains of central Afghanistan to Turkmenistan, passing along Iran's borders with both countries. In May 2023, Iran issued a stern ...