US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport due to ‘security threats’
The United States on Saturday urged its citizens in Afghanistan to avoid traveling to the Kabul airport, citing "potential security…
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International
Hurricane Henri bears down on US east coast
A swath of the US East Coast, including New York City, was under alert Saturday, as storm Henri was upgraded…
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New York’s ‘homecoming’ concert called off as hurricane nears
NEW YORK, Aug 22, 2021 (AFP) - New York City shut down on Saturday its star-studded concert meant to mark…
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Palau loses virus-free status with first Covid cases
KOROR, Palau (AFP) -- The tiny Pacific nation of Palau reported its first cases of coronavirus Saturday, losing its prized…
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Viral footage of US Marine aiding baby captures Kabul chaos
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A heart-breaking video showing a US Marine lifting a baby over a razor wire-topped wall…
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ANALYSIS: Why didn’t Biden leave 2,500 troops in Afghanistan?
by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Taliban's lightning-fast takeover of Afghanistan after President…
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US Afghan evacuations stall as receiving base overflows: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US officials confirmed that evacuation operations from Afghanistan stalled for several hours Friday because…
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In Texas, an anti-vax mother’s dying wish: vaccinate her children
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A Texas mother of four refused a Covid-19 vaccine, but after losing her husband to…
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Taliban revenge fears grow in Afghanistan
by David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban are going house-to-house searching for opponents and their families, according…
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New Zealand extends Delta outbreak lockdown
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- New Zealand extended a national Covid-19 lockdown Friday as case numbers continued to rise and…
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