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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…

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…

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…

Defiant Afghans wave flags amid fears of Taliban crackdown

by David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Defiant protesters waved Afghan flags at scattered rallies Thursday to mark the country's…

Afghan woman news anchor stopped from working after Taliban takeover

KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- An Afghan woman journalist has said she was barred from working at her TV station after…

Taliban pledge to be ‘different’, as Afghans flee

by David FOX KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban have offered a pledge of reconciliation, vowing no revenge against opponents…

White House insists Biden was right on Afghan ‘hard calls’

  by Sebastian Smith Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden is being called everything from…

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

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military has evacuated more than 3,200 people from Afghanistan so far, including 1,100…

US steps up evacuation from Kabul; says Taliban pledge ‘safe passage’

  by Paul HANDLEY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House said Tuesday that the Taliban…

Pentagon investigating Afghan airport deaths

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Air Force said Tuesday it was investigating how civilians were killed as…

Up to 20,000 Afghans to be resettled in UK ‘long term’

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain on Tuesday announced a resettlement scheme for Afghans fleeing the Taliban after their 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…

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