The deadline for the withdrawal of Kurdish fighters from areas in northeastern Syria expires at 1900 GMT Tuesday, a Turkish military source said, as part of a 120-hour suspension agreed between Ankara and Washington. “It started at 10pm Thursday… so it finishes at 10pm Tuesday,” the source said Monday. Following ...
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper arrived in Kabul Sunday on an unannounced visit, an Afghan official said. Esper’s visit — his first to Afghanistan since being confirmed as Pentagon chief in July — comes amid deep uncertainty about the fate of America’s military mission in Afghanistan after talks between Washington ...
