Us Troops In Afghanistan

Trump, Pence not briefed on Russia bounties to kill US troops: White House

The White House denied President Trump and Vice-President Pence were briefed on intelligence that a Russian military unit secretly offered bounties to the Taliban to kill American troops

US finalising plan to pull 4,000 troops from Afghanistan, says report

The US is close to finalising a decision to withdraw more than 4,000 troops from Afghanistan according to the Washington-Taliban deal, a media report said on Saturday

US begins troops withdrawal from Afghanistan as chaos threatens peace deal

The official spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity to discuss the movement ahead of a public announcement

US has done a 'great job' in Afghanistan, asserts Trump: Key developments

Meanwhile, in an interaction with Pentagon reporters, Defence Secretary Mark Esper said the peace deal signed with the Taliban in Doha over the weekend was a conditions-based agreement

Soleimani killing: Iraq's Parliament calls for expulsion of US troops

The vote comes two days after a US airstrike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani inside Iraq, dramatically increasing regional tensions

US' Afghanistan withdrawal: Trump administration to pull out 4000 troops

NBC on Saturday cited three current and former US officials as saying the Trump administration intends to announce the drawdown of 4,000 troops from Afghanistan.

Under new Trump strategy, orders for new troop level in Afghanistan signed

As part of his new strategy, Trump said he will prolong the US military intervention in Afghanistan

Pentagon to send 4,000 additional US forces to Afghanistan: Report

About 8,400 US troops are currently there, training, Afghan troops in their fight against Taliban

Trump reverses troop reduction in Afghanistan, empowers Pentagon to decide

The US-led coalition ended their combat mission against the Taliban in 2014