Afghanistan

Taliban announce ‘general amnesty’ for govt officials: statement

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban Tuesday declared a general amnesty for all government officials and urged them to return…

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…

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…

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…

Swiss nationals evacuated from Kabul

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Three Swiss nationals have been successfully evacuated from the fallen Afghan capital Kabul and efforts are…

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…

DFA: 32 Filipinos evacuated from Afghanistan so far

19 more set to leave immediately (Eagle News) -- Thirty-two Filipinos have so far been evacuated from Afghanistan, which is…

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…

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…

US troops fire shots in air at Kabul airport as crowd mobs tarmac: witness

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- US troops fired shots into the air at Kabul airport on Monday as thousands of Afghans…

Albania ready to welcome hundreds of Afghan refugees

TIRANA, Albania (AFP) -- Albania said it was ready on Sunday to temporarily host hundreds of Afghan refugees bound for…

PHL orders mandatory evacuation of Filipinos in Afghanistan

(Eagle News) -- The Philippine government has ordered a mandatory evacuation of all Filipinos in Afghanistan due to the worsening…

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