International combat operations in Afghanistan ended in December 2014. From a 2012 peak of 140,000 troops, the international presence now numbers around 12,000 to support and advise Afghan forces ...

Since 2001, the United States and its international partners have expended substantial resources to secure, stabilize, and rebuild Afghanistan ... Monetary Fund (IMF), and major financial ...

As Afghanistan transitions to a new presidency and the drawdown of U.S. troops continues through 2016, now is the time for the United States to take action, in coordination with Afghanistan and ...

Through a host of interventions, the United States has already laid the critical building blocks to reduce Afghanistan's staggering maternal mortality ratio and the potential to further improve ...

If sold after 1 year from purchase date, long term capital gain tax will be applicable. Current tax rate is 12.5%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1.25 lakh. Any cess/surcharge is not ...

An American woman freed by the Taliban in Afghanistan celebrated her release, in a video shared Saturday by US President Donald Trump, in which she thanked him for helping secure her freedom.

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In response to a question about a “compensation fund” for Jan. 6 rioters who were held accountable for their crimes, Trump talked about the idea as if it were under serious consideration.

The Taliban government has controlled Afghanistan since foreign troops withdrew from the country in 2021. An FBI webpage, which on Monday showed a $10 million dollar bounty on Sirajuddin Haqqani ...

The most significant differences are based on how benefits are paid. A provident fund is a government-backed retirement fund. A pension plan is a retirement plan run by employers and governments.

This would make it harder for states and localities to balance their budgets and fund vital needs like education or infrastructure. While the potential SNAP budget reduction is smaller ($230 billion ...

The United States has removed bounties on three senior Taliban figures, including Sirajuddin Haqqani, Afghanistan’s Interior Minister and leader of the infamous Haqqani network, marking a significant ...