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Crowds of people are seen on the tarmac at Kabul's airport in Afghanistan August 16, 2021. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Dutch evacuation bid in Afghanistan fails amid airport chaos

US armed forces securing the airport did not allow any Afghans to enter the gates even if they had the right credentials

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson stans next to US President Joe Biden during a plenary session at a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Biden, Johnson agree to hold virtual G7 summit on Afghanistan: W.House

People wait outside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2021. Photo: Reuters
USA

US lawmakers to probe Biden administration over Afghanistan

Crowds of people are seen on the tarmac at Kabul's airport in Afghanistan August 16, 2021. Photo: Reuters
USA

Human remains found in landing gear of military flight from Kabul, says US Air Force

National Security adviser Jake Sullivan accompanies US President Joe Biden as he visits the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in nearby McLean, Virginia outside Washington, US, July 27, 2021. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Taliban vows to provide safe passage to Kabul airport, Biden adviser says

People try to get into Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 16, 2021 Photo: Reuters
South Asia

US military has evacuated 3,200 people from Afghanistan so far: official

Sayed Abdul Wase Majidi's older brother Sayad Khalil Majidi waits for his arrival along with Majidi's niece, Stayesh Majidi, 6, nephew Said Mustafa Miri, 38, and Afghan Community organizer Besmellah Khuram at the Sacramento International Airport, in Sacramento, California, US, August 5, 2021. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

Biden's vow to airlift Afghan allies meets ticking clock, risky rescue

A member of Taliban forces keeps watch at a checkpost in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
South Asia

Past gun-toting Taliban, some Kabul residents venture back to work

Picture: Screen Grab
World+Biz

Taliban, striking dovish tone, promise peace and women's rights under Islam

Amrullah Saleh. Picture: Collected
South Asia

Afghan vice president Saleh says on Twitter he is legitimate caretaker president

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's deputy leader and negotiator, and other delegation members attend the Afghan peace conference in Moscow, Russia March 18, 2021. Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Afghan Taliban to hold first news conference on Tuesday

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World+Biz

Afghan leaders responsible for military collapse: NATO chief

Former US President George W. Bush speaks during the funeral of late US Congressman John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and long-time member of the US House of Representatives who died July 17, at Ebeneezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, US July 30, 2020. Alyssa Pointer/Pool via REUTERS.
USA

Ex-US President Bush says US must quickly aid Afghan refugees