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…
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Swiss nationals evacuated from Kabul
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Three Swiss nationals have been successfully evacuated from the fallen Afghan capital Kabul and efforts are…
5 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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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European powers scramble to evacuate from Afghanistan
European powers present in Afghanistan moved Sunday to evacuate their nationals and local staff as the Taliban were on the…
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CIA chief visits Israel amid Iran tensions
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- US Central Intelligence Agency chief William Burns was due in Israel Tuesday for talks on common…
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Tanker attacked off Oman arrives at UAE anchorage
FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- An Israeli-linked vessel that was attacked off Oman last week anchored off the UAE…
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Rockets fired at US embassy in Iraq after attacks on bases
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Three rockets were fired at the US embassy in Iraq early Thursday, the Iraqi army said,…
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Car bomb attack at Colombian military base wounds 36
CUCUTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A car bomb blast inside an army base in the Colombian city of Cucuta wounded 36…
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Over 90% in Ethiopia’s Tigray need emergency food aid: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- More than 90 percent of people in Ethiopia's war-torn Tigray region need emergency food aid, the…
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