Khalida Jarrar had been scheduled to be released on June 30. But the army said a military court had determined that the 55-year-old woman continued to pose a security threat. Her husband denounced the decision as “political.”
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Suicide attack in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar kills at least 18
At least 18 people die in Jalalabad, a day after suicide bomber kills 36 at an Eid gathering in Nangarhar province.
Read More »Meghan McCain tweets Father's Day photo, calls John McCain 'greatest father in the world'
Meghan McCain has given the public an up-close view of the powerful bond she has with her father through social media posts and media interviews.
Read More »FBI and Justice Department have gravely damaged credibility when we need them most
Former FBI director James Comey put personal views above rules and damaged the FBI: Our view
Read More »Israel strikes launchers of burning kites from Gaza Strip
No one was injured in the strikes, but it marked an escalation in Israel’s response to a phenomenon that has wreaked havoc on fields and nature reserves in southern Israel in recent weeks. Burning kites set fields ablaze in more than a dozen locations on a hot, windy, dry Saturday.
Read More »LS9-Powered Chevy Tahoe Fails To Sell
This is one crazy build that could have easily sold…but didn’t.
Read More »The Latest: Afghan Taliban reject cease-fire extension
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Latest on the war in Afghanistan (all times local):
Read More »‘America is better than this’: What a doctor saw in a Texas shelter for migrant children
A prominent doctor has spoken out against the Trump administration’s policy of separating migrant children from their parents at the US border. Dr Colleen Kraft, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, visited a shelter for children under the age of 12 that runs along the Texas border with Mexico. The shelter in question held 60 beds and had a …
Read More »Nearly 5,000 families displaced in Yemen's Hodeida: UN
Nearly 5,000 families have been displaced in Yemen’s flashpoint Hodeida province this month, the UN said Sunday, as violence escalates in the rebel-held Red Sea region. After nearly a month of sporadic clashes, the Yemeni government — backed by Saudi Arabia and its allies — on Wednesday launched a major assault to retake the densely populated city of Hodeida, capital …
Read More »Suspect dead after 20 hurt in shooting at New Jersey arts festival
(Reuters) – A suspected gunman was fatally shot after multiple people opened fire at an all-night arts festival in New Jersey, wounding 20 people including a boy who is in critical condition, authorities said on Sunday. Prosecutors said a 33-year-old man was killed and a second suspect arrested after gunfire erupted at 3 a.m. EDT (0700 GMT) at the event …
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