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Islam Between Love and Hate

Islam Between Love and Hate by Dr. John Andrew Morrow

By Dr. John Andrew Morrow In the Name of Adonai. In the Name of the Father. In the Name of Allah. In the Name of the Great Spirit, Manitou, the Creator, the Omnipresent and Omniscient. That covers Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the spiritual teachings of the First Nations. Welcome. And if you don’t believe in […]

U.S. Puts $5 Million Bounty On Pakistani Taliban Leader

U.S. Puts $5 Million Bounty On Pakistani Taliban Leader

The U.S. has issued a $5 million reward in return for information leading to the arrest or capture of a notorious jihadi leader from Pakistan, who has been linked with a bomb plot in New York’s Times Square. The State Department said in a post published on Friday that it was seeking any intelligence that […]

Letter of the Islamic Emirate to the American people!

Afghan Taliban’s Open Letter to Americans Calls for Dialogue

Letter of the Islamic Emirate to the American people! February 14, 2018 The American people, officials of independent non-governmental organizations and the peace loving Congressmen! With the hope that you will read this letter prudently and will evaluate the future of American forces and your profit and loss inside Afghanistan in light of the prevailing […]

Afghan Taliban’s Open Letter to Americans Calls for Dialogue

Afghan Taliban’s Open Letter to Americans Calls for Dialogue

The Taliban, in an “open letter” to the American people has called for dialogue to end the prolonged Afghan war, claiming increased U.S. military airstrikes have not “retaken even a single inch of land” from the insurgency. Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, released copies of the 10-page document Wednesday in several languages, detailing insurgent gains and […]

Qatar hosted Taliban ‘at request of US government’

Qatar hosted Taliban 'at request of US government'

Qatar hosted the Taliban at the request of the US government, the special envoy on counterterrorism for Qatar’s foreign minister told Al Jazeera. Mutlaw Al Qahtani said the Gulf country hosted the Taliban “by request by the US government” and as part of Qatar’s “open-door policy, to facilitate talks, to mediate and to bring peace”.

US Military Confirms Airstrikes Killed and Wounded Afghan Partners

US Military Confirms Airstrikes Killed and Wounded Afghan Partners

The U.S. military confirmed Saturday that overnight joint counter-Taliban operations in southern Afghanistan have killed and wounded Afghan security forces, but gave no casualty toll. The confirmation followed local media reports that said airstrikes conducted late Friday in the insurgent-held Nad Ali district of embattled Helmand province killed at least eight local forces and wounded […]

Afghanistan: Deadly Kabul truck-bomb toll rises

Afghanistan: Deadly Kabul truck-bomb toll rises

At 150 people were killed in a massive truck-bomb explosion in Kabul on May 31, President Ashraf Ghani said, an upward revision making it deadliest single attack to strike Afghanistan since the US-led invasion of 2001 to topple the Taliban. The Afghan leader told an international peace conference in the capital on Tuesday that the […]

Kabul bomb blast victims’ families could be left ‘begging’ to survive

Kabul bomb blast victims' families could be left 'begging' to survive

The Afghan capital, Kabul, on Wednesday suffered one of the worst attacks since the fall of the Taliban government in 2001. An estimated 90 people died, and hundreds more were wounded. A suicide bomber drove a truck, crammed full of explosives, to the edge of the diplomatic quarter, where it was detonated. For the wounded […]

Nearly 100 Afghan Soldiers Killed in a Week

Nearly 100 Afghan Soldiers Killed in a Week

A Taliban infiltrator has gunned down six government forces in southern Afghanistan, raising the number of army and police personnel killed by insurgents in the past week to nearly 100. Afghan and insurgent officials said Sunday the overnight “insider attack” incident took place at a security outpost in Zabul province where a police guard turned […]

‘Shockingly high’ losses for Afghan forces over winter

'Shockingly high' losses for Afghan forces over winter

Afghan security forces were killed at a “shockingly high” rate during what historically has been a winter lull in fighting against the Taliban, according to a report by a US watchdog. The US government’s Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) says 807 troops from the Afghan National Defencee and Security Forces died between January […]