Afghanistan

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Elderly British couple released by Taliban after eight months in custody following negotiations

Elderly British charity workers who lived in Afghanistan for 18 years have been freed by the Taliban and say they would return to the country despite their eight-month detention.

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Trump: US trying to get Bagram Airbase 'back' from Taliban in Afghanistan

President Donald Trump criticizes President Joe Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal and reveals efforts to reclaim Bagram Airfield, saying the Taliban needs things from the United States.

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Al Qaeda remains most dangerous terrorist group 24 years after 9/11, expert warns

Terrorism expert says the war on terror has been lost as al Qaeda and other groups gain safe havens and public support nearly 25 years after 9/11 attacks.

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New study says aid theft by terror groups and regimes is prolonging global conflicts

United Nations and other aid meant for civilians has instead propped up terrorists and rogue regimes, a new study warns — from Hamas in Gaza to the Taliban in Afghanistan, and beyond.

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Afghanistan hit with 6.0 magnitude near eastern border with Pakistan, hundreds killed

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near its shared border with Pakistan late Sunday, stoking reports of hundreds of casualties.

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Remembering soldier lost in Abbey Gate bombing four years later

Mark Schmitz, father of Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz, joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to honor his son, who was killed in the terror attack during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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'Worst thing I've ever seen': 4 years later, GOP veterans say Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal still haunts them

House Republicans who served in the Middle East spoke with Fox News Digital about how they felt in the wake of the Biden administration's disastrous 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Gold Star mom honors son killed in Afghanistan withdrawal as Trump reflects on US exit

Paula Knauss-Selph, mother of fallen Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Knauss, speaks out about the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal and discusses President Donald Trump's proclamation commemorating the four-year anniversary of the Abbey Gate attack.

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'Night and day difference': Abbey Gate victim's family speaks out after Trump honored victims

Christy Shamblin, mother-in-law of Abbey Gate victim Nicole Gee, discusses the legacy of her Marine sergeant daughter-in-law and President Donald Trump honoring the victims.

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House GOP military veteran reflects on Afghanistan withdrawal 4 years later

Rep. Don Bacon, a retired brigadier general, spoke with Fox News Digital about the fourth anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, including the deadly August 2021 suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members.

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'True American hero': Trump honors fallen Afghanistan war veteran

Fox News' Chanley Painter shares President Donald Trump's tribute to fallen Afghanistan war veteran Michael Verardo on 'Fox & Friends First.'

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Four years after Abbey Gate, veterans who saved civilians demand accountability

Special operations veterans who conducted civilian rescue missions during the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal share their experiences and ongoing trauma.

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Gold Star mother says Trump proclamation 'brings respect' to nation's 13 lost heroes

Paula Knauss-Selph, Gold Star mother of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ryan Christian Knauss, discusses the Trump administration's Abbey Gate proclamation four years after the withdrawal from Afghanistan on 'America Reports.'

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Last pilot out of Kabul, Afghanistan calls for accountability for botched withdrawal

Col. Alex Pelbath (Ret.) reflects on the botched Afghanistan withdrawal four years later, remembers the 13 U.S. service members who were killed and discusses his bid for Congress.

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Trump signs proclamation commemorating Abbey Gate attack anniversary with Gold Star families

President Donald Trump honored 13 military service members killed in the Abbey Gate bombing during the Afghanistan withdrawal with a proclamation ceremony.

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Pilot of last US plane in Afghanistan reflects on withdrawal 4 years later

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Alex Pelbath, who flew the last American plane out of Kabul, joins 'Fox & Friends' to reflect on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan four years later. 

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Far Left media calling Trump-Putin summit a 'disaster'

'The Big Weekend Show' panelists discuss the Far Left's reaction to the Trump-Putin meeting.

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Taliban marks four years in power by luring young female influencers to boost tourism

Taliban-run Afghanistan welcomes travelers with female tour guides leading groups as critics say tourism promotion masks ongoing human rights violations against women.

U.S. 20 hours ago

CDC shooter had police contacts over suicide, used father's guns in attack: officials

The man accused of killing a police officer while shooting at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta had previously been reported to police for suicidal thoughts and launched the deadly attack with his father’s weapons to send a message against COVID-19 vaccines, authorities said Tuesday.

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Ex-Biden official says Biden should've 'bowed out' after the 'Afghanistan debacle'

On the one-year anniversary of Biden dropping out of the presidential race, former Biden official Anthony Coley argued the Afghanistan withdrawal should have been his exit point.

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Farage slams secret Afghan refugee resettlement to UK, claims sex offenders among arrivals

Nigel Farage criticized the U.K. government over a secret Afghan refugee resettlement program costing billions, claiming sex offenders were among those relocated.

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Democrats fume over new plan to house illegal migrants in New Jersey, Indiana military bases

Military bases in both New Jersey and Indiana will soon be used by Homeland Security to house illegal immigrants, furious Democrat lawmakers who oppose the move have announced.

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Trump dishes on Milley clash over leaving military equipment in Afghanistan: 'I knew he was an idiot'

Trump said it "didn't take long" to figure out the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley was an "idiot."

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In Iran's ‘forever war’ against the US, regime has targeted and killed Americans worldwide

Iran's resumé against America since the 1979 revolution includes taking hostages, playing a role in the Beirut embassy bombings, funding Taliban and Iraqi proxies and assassination attempts.

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Navy veteran who defeated CNN fights Associated Press over 'smuggle' claim in defamation lawsuit

The legal battle is heating up between Navy veteran Zachary Young and Associated Press, with the AP calling Young's suit meritless in court filings.

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Trump bans travel to US from several countries to block ‘dangerous foreign actors’

President Donald Trump imposed travel restrictions to the US from several countries identified as high-risk due to terrorism, visa overstays, or lack of security cooperation.

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Alex Marquardt out at CNN after eight years; reporter was at center of costly defamation trial

Alex Marquardt is out at CNN roughly five months after his reporting cost the company millions as a result of a defamation trial, Fox News Digital has confirmed.

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Navy veteran's $500M defamation lawsuit against Associated Press advances with first hearing

U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young seeks nearly $500 million in a defamation suit against the AP, arguing the term "smuggling" implies criminality despite a court ruling otherwise.

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US judge blocks Trump from suspending Biden-era migrant 'parole' programs

A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to resume processing applications from those migrants who are seeking work permits or renewing their status.

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Defense secretary orders review of Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal

‘America Reports’ panelists Mike Doody and Christopher Murray react to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to launch a new review of the Biden administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Hegseth orders Pentagon to launch comprehensive review into 'catastrophic' 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal

Thirteen U.S. service members were killed in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport's Abbey Gate during the American withdrawal process from Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021.