Tue, 21-Oct-2025

US To Hand Over Its Main Bagram Air Base To Afghan Forces In 20 Days

US To Hand Over Its Main Bagram Air Base To Afghan Forces In 20 Days

KABUL: The US military will hand over its main Bagram airbase to Afghan forces in 20 days, according to an official. This vast base was built by the Soviet Union in 1980 and is the largest military facility in Afghanistan used by US and NATO forces, and at the height of the Afghan war, millions … Read more

US deploys B-52 bombers to back Afghanistan pullout

US deploys B-52 bombers to back Afghanistan pullout

The United States has deployed B-52 bombers to the Middle East and has prolonged the presence of an aircraft carrier in the region to support the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin decided to keep the USS Eisenhower in the US Central Command region for a lengthy period, in the wake of President Joe Biden’s decision to … Read more