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October 27, 2014 Mariah Timms News Writer World U.S. Marines and British forces have pulled out of Afghanistan’s Helmand Province in a 20-hour secret process Monday. Soldiers packed all necessary belongings, and

May 13, 2014 Ernesto McConnell Reporter Headlines Former Army Sergeant and Afghanistan veteran, Kyle White, was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor on Tuesday. During a ceremony held at the White House,

April 24, 2014 Ernesto McConnell Reporter Headlines Dr. Jerry Umanos was one of the three Americans killed in a shooting at a Kabul Hospital in Afghanistan. An Afghan police guard opened fire

  A 10-year-old Afghan girl claims that she was pressured by her brother and a friend to carry out a would-be suicide bombing on a border police station in

The extremist party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), is urging the Pakistani government to close NATO supply routes to Afghanistan as long as the United States continues its drone strikes.

In Kabul, Afghanistan, an explosion near the U.S. Consulate accompanied gunfire between militants and security forces. Marie Harf, a deputy State Department spokeswoman, said the attack occurred around

Sushmita Banerjee, also called Sushmita Bandhopadhya, was an Indian author who wrote about her experience fleeing the Taliban. On Thursday, police said she was shot dead by militants

Special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, James Dobbins, spoke to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday about the Obama’s administration’s plan to have no troops in the

Singer and songwriter, Madonna will part ways with a Fernand Leger painting that she has owned for over 20 years. The painting depicts an array of women in