A Pentagon official says boosting Chinese Taipei’s military is an “urgent task” and crucial to deterring what the United States perceives as the threat of invasion by China. “Without question, bolstering Taiwan’s self-defenses is an urgent task and an essential feature of deterrence,” Ely Ratner, the US assistant secretary of ...
According to Afghan sources, the US occupation forces confiscated all the biometric databases of the Afghan interior ministry and Kabul airport before their withdrawal on August 31. The sources added that Taliban movement, currently ruling the country, does not have the needed data about the lists of names banned from ...