US Secretary of State Antony Blinken flew to Kabul on Thursday, a day after attending a NATO meeting in Brussels, to show support following Joe Biden's announcement of the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan.

Antony Blinken makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan

Against the backdrop of US President Joe Biden's announcement of the withdrawal of American troops, Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib and India's NSA Ajit Doval spoke on Friday morning.

Afghan, Indian NSAs speak in the backdrop of Biden's announcement of troop withdrawal 

US President Joe Biden has decided to withdraw all the remaining American troops from Afghanistan by the September 11. The United States will not be meeting the original deadline of May 1 which was set by the Trump administration.

US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 11, extending May 1 deadline

On September 11, US will withdraw all of its remaining troops from Afghanistan. But with the Taliban still on the offensive, does this withdrawal amount to surrender? Is US handing over Afghanistan to Islamabad on a platter? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: US to withdraw from Afghanistan on Sept 11

US President Joe Biden wants to withdraw American troops from Afghanistan by September 11, the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, a senior administration official has said.

Joe Biden to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11

Biden to pull out all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11

The transition of US and other international forces away from combat operations to training, equipping, and assisting the ISF (Iraq Security Forces) reflects the success of their strategic partnership

No timeline for withdrawal of US troops from Iraq

After US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin's visit, Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar is in New Delhi for talks. The US faces the deadline of May 1 to withdraw troops. What is India's role in the peace negotiations? WION's Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Will US troops leave Afghanistan in May?

What have U.S-Taliban peace talks achieved? Has the violence in Afghanistan ended? Have all prisoners been released? And most importantly, Will the U.S. ever withdraw all its troops from Afghanistan? Here's what WION's Palki has to say.

Gravitas: Will US withdraw troops from Afghanistan?

The US military has cut troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq to 2,500 each, their lowest levels in the nearly two decades since the wars began.

U.S. to further scale down troop deployment in Iraq

The US military troops in Afghanistan and Iraq are at its lowest with 2,500 each in about two decades since the war started, the Pentagon announced on Friday. "Today, the United States is closer than ever to ending nearly two decades of war and welcoming in an Afghan-owned, Afghan-led peace process to achieve a political settlement and a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire," Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller was quoted as saying in a statement reported by news agency AFP.

With 2,500 each, US says lowest troops deployed in Iraq, Afghanistan in about two decades

The Pentagon has ordered the majority of US troops to leave Somalia on President Donald Trump's orders. There are currently about 700 troops in the nation. This move is in continuation with the post-election push by Trump to shrink US involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad.

Trump orders a near total withdrawal of US troops from Somalia

Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller announced Tuesday that the US will withdraw thousands more US troops from Afghanistan and Iraq

U.S. troops to be withdrawn form Iraq and Afghanistan

Had it not been for dozens of U.S. airstrikes in recent weeks, the southern hub city Kandahar would be under siege, after Taliban fighters threatened to overrun several surrounding districts, security officials say.

US troops are packing up, ready or not

Several hundred protesters gathered in Baghdad on Saturday and demanded ouster of US troops from Iraq. Iraqi Parliament had voted to this effect earlier this year.

Hundreds demand US ouster from Iraq in Baghdad

US President Donald Trump's announcement of completing the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by Christmas has taken aback nation's military, with officials saying they haven't been informed about the process and concerned over its impact on Taliban-Afghanistan peace talks.

US military startled with Trump's announcement of complete troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration wants all US forces to pull out of Afghanistan by Christmas, speeding up the process to end America's longest war.

Donald Trump wants US forces to pull out from Afghanistan by Christmas

Iran-backed militias launched rockets to target US troops in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq. There has been no casualties in the incident.

Iran-backed militias launched rockets to target US troops in Kurdistan

A digital advertisement launched by the fundraising arm of the Trump campaign asking people to support US troops features Russian jets, according to Politico magazine.

Russian jets identified in Trump campaign ad asking people to support US troops

The United States military formally announced on Wednesday that it would be reducing its military presence in Iraq from 5,200 to 3,000 troops starting September 2020.

United States announces reduction of troops in Iraq to end 'endless wars'

US President Donald Trump on Sunday again defended his support for American troops after reports that he had disparaged fallen US soldiers in Europe. Reports also claimed that he had declined to visit an American cemetery during a 2018 trip to France.

Trump again defends himself, blasts media over report stating he disparaged US troops

A small number of US troops were injured during an interaction with Russian forces in Syria, two US officials told Reuters on Wednesday. While such interactions between American and Russian forces are not rare, the incident highlights the risks of troops from both countries operating in close proximity in northern Syria and the potential for an escalation in tensions.

US troops injured in interaction with Russian forces in Syria: US officials

Iran is accused of offering bounties to attack American and coalition troops stationed in Afghanistan, which includes more than 6 attacks. Watch report.

Iran bounties on US troops: US pinpoints payments at Iran's behest

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Antony Blinken makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan

Afghan, Indian NSAs speak in the backdrop of Biden's announcement of troop withdrawal

US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 11, extending May 1 deadline

US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 11, extending May 1 deadline

Gravitas: US to withdraw from Afghanistan on Sept 11

Joe Biden to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11

Biden to pull out all US troops from Afghanistan by September 11

No timeline for withdrawal of US troops from Iraq

Gravitas: Will US troops leave Afghanistan in May?

Gravitas: Will US withdraw troops from Afghanistan?

U.S. to further scale down troop deployment in Iraq

With 2,500 each, US says lowest troops deployed in Iraq, Afghanistan in about two decades

Trump orders a near total withdrawal of US troops from Somalia

U.S. troops to be withdrawn form Iraq and Afghanistan

US troops are packing up, ready or not

Hundreds demand US ouster from Iraq in Baghdad

US military startled with Trump's announcement of complete troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

Donald Trump wants US forces to pull out from Afghanistan by Christmas

Iran-backed militias launched rockets to target US troops in Kurdistan

Russian jets identified in Trump campaign ad asking people to support US troops

United States announces reduction of troops in Iraq to end 'endless wars'

Trump again defends himself, blasts media over report stating he disparaged US troops

US troops injured in interaction with Russian forces in Syria: US officials

Iran bounties on US troops: US pinpoints payments at Iran's behest