Taliban Tells Members Not to Harbor Foreign Fighters Officials want to underscore ties cut with al-Qaeda
Report: US, Israel to Start Talks on Iran Israeli and Saudi officials recently discussed the JCPOA, both oppose a revival of the deal
Germany Prepares to Stay in Afghanistan Berlin's Cabinet approved a draft mandate that would allow German troops to stay in Afghanistan through January 31st, 2022
Senate Armed Services Chair Expects ‘Some Extension’ of US Troop Presence in Afghanistan US-Taliban deal set May 1st as deadline for US withdrawal
US Reaffirms Weapons Sales to Philippines as Duterte Deliberates on Troop Deal Washington is looking to extend the Visiting Forces Agreement, which allows US troops in the Philippines on a rotational basis
European Nations Bristle at Iran’s New Access Deal With IAEA Officials demand Iran reverse 'dangerous' move
Despite Pressure, Iran’s President Works to Preserve Chance for US Talks Rouhani is at odds with parliament over IAEA deal and US officials are making his job more difficult by calling for a stricter nuclear deal
IAEA Chief Defends Weekend Deal as Iran Starts Reduced Access Iran: IAEA can have more access for sanctions relief
Biden Launches Review of Drone Strikes and Counterterror Raids The only confirmed US airstrikes since Biden took office have been in Iraq, where three strikes have been reported
Biden’s Three Options for Afghanistan: Leave Now, Extend Deadline, or Stay Indefinitely Sources told Vox that the administration is leaning towards seeking a deal with the Taliban to extend withdrawal deadline