US Orders Drawdown of Staff at Afghanistan Embassy The State Department ordered staff whose 'functions can be performed elsewhere' to leave Kabul
US Deploying 650 Additional Troops to Afghanistan The US is sending more forces over fears that the Taliban might attack departing troops
US Commander Says Steps Taken for Withdrawal From Afghanistan Says bases will be turned over to Afghan government
Report: CIA Chief Made Unannounced Trip to Afghanistan Some CIA-trained groups in Afghanistan that have a history of slaughtering civilians are being turned over to the Afghan government
Pentagon Deploys Additional Forces to Afghanistan Over Fears of Taliban Attacks The US is sending B-52 bombers to Afghanistan and keeping an aircraft carrier in the Gulf
Pentagon Contractors Left in the Dark on Afghanistan Withdrawal Plan There are currently 16,832 Pentagon contractors in Afghanistan, the head of CENTCOM said 'most' will leave under Biden's withdrawal plan
Top General Expresses ‘Concern’ Over Afghanistan Withdrawal CENTCOM chief doesn't believe Afghan military can stand on its own, which could be used to justify keeping Pentagon contractors in the country
Taliban Says It’s ‘Too Early’ to Know if They Will Start Attacking the US Since the US-Taliban peace deal was signed in February 2020, no US troops have died in combat in Afghanistan
Istanbul Summit on Afghanistan Postponed After Taliban Rejects Attending Future talks on hold under after Eid al-Fitr
Germany: NATO Troops Could Be Out of Afghanistan By July 4 President Biden said all US troops would be out by September 11th
