Saturday, September 19, 2026

Kabul News

The Pulse of the Capital of Afghanistan , News for the Afghan Nation

Todd C. Frankel

Articles by Todd C. Frankel

Flights halted at several major airports in Northeast due to tech problems - The Washington Post

Business September 23, 2026

Flights in and out of major airports in the Northeast were halted Monday afternoon after the sudden loss of air traffic communications, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The interruptions ca�...

It’s the most common aviation accident. But how to stop it? - The Washington Post

Business September 14, 2026

On a foggy, rainy day in 1984, a Scandinavian Airlines flight from Oslo overshot the runway while landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. The DC-10 skidded 600 feet off the pave�...

Ding! Ding! Ding! The long, strange fight over your car’s seat-belt chime. - The Washington Post

Business September 8, 2026

David Kidd is an expert in something that some people hate and others tend to just tolerate: Seat-belt warning systems the ding ding ding chimes and flashing dashboard lights that serve as reminders �...

They were told to park outside. Then their cars burst into flames. - The Washington Post

Business August 18, 2026

Late last year, when Sarah Lammersen learned her 2022 Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid was being recalled because the high-voltage battery could catch fire at any time even when the vehicle was parked sh�...

At above $4 a gallon, gas prices have never been this high so late in the year - The Washington Post

Business August 14, 2026

The national average for gasoline stood at $4.03 a gallon Wednesday, AAA said. That marks the first time gas prices have been above the $4 mark this late in the year, according to GasBuddy petroleu�...

Good news for nervous fliers: More planes get emergency auto-land tech - The Washington Post

Business July 27, 2026

In 1999, a Learjet 35 carrying professional golfer Payne Stewart and five others flew wildly off-course for nearly four hours before crashing into a field in South Dakota. The plane heading from Orl�...

As fuel prices rise, a new technique of gas theft is spreading - The Washington Post

Business April 18, 2026

Tasi Malala was driving with his girlfriend to grab some breakfast outside Scottsdale, Arizona, last month when he noticed that his Toyota pickup was very low on gas and quickly getting lower. He pul�...

Stock market hits all-time high as Dow closes above 50,000 - The Washington Post

Business February 8, 2026

The U.S. stock market ended a bumpy week with a bang, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time. The Dow crossed the threshold an important psychological barrier ear�...

What a top food safety expert won’t order for dinner - The Washington Post

Business December 15, 2025

Bill Marler studied the dinner menu with professional care as he sat down to eat recently at Ramsays Kitchen, an upscale restaurant in St. Louis from celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay. Marler, an attorne�...