US-Afghanistan Current Affairs, GK & News
Withdrawal of US Forces from Afghanistan
US President Biden recently announced that America is to withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan. The new deadline announced by US coincides with the twentieth anniversary of 09/11 attacks. 9/11 attacks On September 11, 2001, the terrorists of Al-Qaeda conducted a series of four attacks against the United States. The terrorists hijacked four passenger airliners. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Al-Qaeda • Chabahar • India-Afghanistan • Taliban • Terrorist Attacks • twin tower • US-Afghanistan
US to sign peace deal with Taliban forces to end war in Afghanistan
The US President Donald Trump recently announced that the United States of America will sign a peace agreement with the Taliban forces on February 29, 2020. Highlights The US and the Taliban forces are to sign peace agreement to end the war of 18 years in Afghanistan. After the agreement, 12,000 US troops that are ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: Lashkar-e-Taiba • Sunni militants • Taliban • Terrorism • US-Afghanistan • US-Taliban
US to extend military presence in Afghanistan beyond 2016
United States has announced to extend its military presence in Afghanistan beyond 2016 as per shift in policy to further cooperate for fighting terrorists. It was confirmed by US President Barack Obama by announcing that around 5,500 troops will be present in Afghanistan when he leaves office in 2017. Originally all except a small embassy-based ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2015
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • International • Taliban • Terrorism • US-Afghanistan