A report by Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko, which was declassified earlier this week implies that months before US President Joe Biden announced the US troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, Washington's watchdog had warned that the Afghan air force would collapse without American aid and training.

Watchdog had warned of Afghan force collapse way before US pullout

UK Prime minister Boris Johnson addressed MPs about Britain's withdrawal from Afghanistan, amid criticism of the handling of the evacuation.

UK PM Boris Johnson addresses lawmakers on Afghanistan pullout

Italy has completed its troop pullout from Afghanistan, Rome announced on Wednesday, ending a 20-year deployment there as part of an accelerated withdrawal of NATO forces.

Italy completes troop pullout from Afghanistan

The Pentagon on Monday said 'small harassing attacks' in Afghanistan over the weekend had not had a significant impact on the United States' military withdrawal from the country.

'Small' Afghanistan attacks have no significant impact on troop pullout: US 

A senior pro-government official accused Yemen's Huthi rebels of faking an announced pullout from three strategic ports in Hodeida province on Saturday. "The Huthis are staging a new ploy by handing over the ports of Hodeida, Saleef and Ras Issa to themselves without any monitoring by the United Nations and the government side," provincial governor Al-Hasan Taher told AFP.

Yemen government accuses rebels of 'ploy' over ports pullout

The United States has no plan for Syria as it proceeds with President Donald Trump's order to pull American troops out of the country, a top official who quit in protest at the policy said on Sunday.

America has 'no plan' as it pulls out of Syria: Ex-US envoy

The United States does not want to be the "Policeman" of the Middle East, US President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday, as he defended his controversial decision to pull US forces out of Syria.

Trump defends pullout from Syria, says 'time for others to finally fight'

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