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Pamela Constable talked about her tour of Afghanistan and Pakistan, an area she reported on extensively since the early 2000s as Washington Post bureau chief of the region. She discussed…

After months of delay, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced his government would release about 400 prisoners, including some Taliban members, in an effort to continue direct negotiations with the…

National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien responded to questions on several issues, including the Russian bounties report, rising COVID-19 cases in the U.S., the U.S. relationship with Mexico and…

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held a news conference on issues that included China’s national security law in Hong Kong and action taken by the Trump administration and the Chinese…

Katie Bo Williams talked about reports that Russia was offering bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill U.S. and coalition military personnel in Afghanistan.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke to reporters after a closed-door briefing on Russian bounties on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. He said the president was not tough enough…

Viewers commented on the White House response to the Russian bounties reports.

Kellyanne Conway responded to questions from reporters on the Russian bounties report, the administration’s coronavirus response, and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, calling him…

National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien responded to questions from reporters in the White House driveway and said the president was not previously briefed on the Russian bounties report…

House Republican leaders held a news conference to discuss the week’s legislative agenda. Topics included reports that Russia offered bounties for the lives of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan,…

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany briefed reporters on a number of topics. They included reports that Russia offered bounties for the killing of U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, the president’s…

Viewers commented on a report by the New York Times that Russia offered Afghan militants bounties to kill U.S. troops.

Paul Richter, diplomatic correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, talked about the work that U.S. ambassadors do in the Middle East and Afghanistan.

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and British counterpart Ben Wallace spoke to reporters at the Pentagon. Topics included the Pentagon’s response to the coronavirus and peace efforts in…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Mark Milley held a news conference two days after the U.S. and Taliban signed an agreement to withdraw U.S. troops from Afghanistan.…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg delivered remarks in Kabul, Afghanistan. The remarks came amid a deal-signing in Qatar between the U.S. and the…

Negotiators representing the U.S. and Taliban signed a peace agreement in Doha, Qatar. The deal is aimed at ending the War in Afghanistan and withdrawing all troops from the region.…

Negotiators representing the U.S. and Taliban signed a peace agreement in Doha, Qatar. The deal is aimed at ending the War in Afghanistan and withdrawing all troops from the region. The…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, and Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg delivered remarks in Kabul. The remarks came amid a deal-signing in Qatar between…

Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg met in Kabul, Afghanistan. The meeting came amid a deal-signing in Qatar between the…