US seeking to regain control of Afghanistan’s Bagram airbase, says Trump

<p>US president suggests he is negotiating with Taliban for American forces to once again occupy base</p><p>The United States is seeking to retake control of Bagram airbase from the Taliban, Donald Trump has said, bringing back a key strategic asset that was surrendered during the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan.</p><p>The US president suggested he was negotiating with the Taliban for American forces to once again occupy the base, formerly the largest US military site in the country, and an important regional foothold because of its proximity to China.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/18/us-seeking-to-regain-control-of-afghanistans-bagram-airbase-says-trump">Continue reading...</a>