The US president claimed Washington was planning to return to the Bagram Air Base, a large airfield in the Parwan province of the embattled nation due to the alleged presence of Chinese troops.

US President Donald Trump has once again said that if he had remained the president, Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan would have been kept due to its proximity to China. In his speech on Friday at the ...

The US president says Bagram Air Base is a critical asset for countering China, as experts debate the feasibility of reclaiming abandoned US military equipment in Afghanistan. A Taliban soldier ...

the Taliban government’s chief spokesman responded to recent claims by US President Donald Trump regarding a Chinese presence at Bagram Airfield. Zabihullah Mujahid dismissed Trump’s remarks a ...

“Bagram is controlled by the Islamic Emirate ... nor do we have any such pact with any country,” Mujahid added on the control of the air base. “We request that Trump’s team [of advisors ...

Trump claimed during his election campaign speeches that Bagram was under the control of China’s People’s Liberation Army, and he reiterated it before his first Cabinet meeting last Wednesday ...

"Joe Biden gave it up...I think we should get it back", he said, talking about armoured vehicles and the strategic Bagram Airbase.