Kabul airport has reopened: US general
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Kabul's airport reopened early Tuesday Afghanistan time after being closed for hours by US forces…
4 years ago
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Desperate search after Haiti quake as storm threatens
by Amelie BARON PORT-SALUT, Haiti (AFP) -- Rescuers in Haiti used heavy equipment and their bare hands Monday to hunt…
4 years ago
Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 1,419: officials
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- The preliminary toll of the 7.2 magnitude quake that struck southwestern Haiti rose Monday to 1,419…
4 years ago
Biden defends US pullout from Afghanistan despite panic in Kabul
by David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden on Monday defended the withdrawal of American troops from…
4 years ago
German forces to aid Afghan evacuations: parliamentary sources
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel's government is planning to deploy soldiers to Afghanistan to help with the evacuation…
4 years ago
Swiss nationals evacuated from Kabul
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Three Swiss nationals have been successfully evacuated from the fallen Afghan capital Kabul and efforts are…
4 years ago
Taliban in control of Afghanistan, panic in Kabul
by David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Victorious Taliban fighters patrolled Kabul on Monday after a stunningly swift end to…
4 years ago
France to begin Kabul airlift by Monday evening
PARIS, France (AFP) -- France will evacuate its first nationals from the fallen Afghan capital Kabul to a base in…
4 years ago
Commercial flights out of Kabul cancelled due to chaos at airport: official
KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Commercial flights from Kabul were cancelled Monday after chaotic scenes at the airport with thousands looking…
4 years ago
Australia’s second-largest city introduces coronavirus curfew
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- A coronavirus curfew was announced Monday for Australia's second-biggest city of Melbourne, with residents confined to…
4 years ago
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