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Eielson Air Force Base (IATA: EIL, ICAO: PAEI, FAA LID: EIL) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base located approximately 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, and just southeast of Moose Creek, Alaska. It was established in 1943 as Mile 26 Satellite Field and redesignated Eielson Air Force Base on 13 January 1948.
On 16 April 2022, the Pakistani military conducted predawn airstrikes on multiple targets in Afghanistan 's Khost and Kunar provinces. [ 2] Afghan officials said the attacks killed at least 47 civilians and injured 23 others. [ 5][ 2][ 6][ 7] Initial reports described the attacks as either rocket strikes or aerial strikes carried out by a ...
PESHAWAR (Reuters) -Militants attacked a military post in Pakistan near Afghanistan early on Saturday using a vehicle laden with explosives as well as suicide bombs, killing seven security force ...
Carl Benjamin "Ben" Eielson (July 20, 1897 – November 9, 1929) was an American aviator, bush pilot and explorer. Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, Carl Ben Eielson Middle School Fargo, ND and Carl Ben Eielson Elementary School Grand Forks, ND as well as Ben Eielson Junior-Senior High School Eielson AFB, AK are named in his honor. [1][2] In ...
September 12, 2024 at 12:03 PM. (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Chinese research institute and several companies it said have been involved in supplying ...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) -A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting northwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing a police officer in their security detail, police said. Swat district ...
1563-9444. Website. dawn.com. Dawn is a Pakistani English-language newspaper that was launched in British India by Jinnah in 1941. It is the largest English newspaper in Pakistan, and is widely considered the country's newspaper of record. [2][3][4] Dawn is the flagship publication of the Dawn Media Group, which also owns local radio station ...
The founder, chief editor and publisher, Rehmat Shah Afridi, has been termed a "prisoner of conscience" by Amnesty International due to his longstanding struggle for democracy and media freedom in Pakistan; [5] Afridi was arrested in 1999. [6] Jalil Afridi had been running The Frontier Post as its Managing Editor since 1999. [citation needed]