Abdullah Abdullah, the head of the High Council for National Reconciliation, has posted a video to Facebook confirming that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has left the country. He has asked people to …
Nepal calls for evacuation of at least 1,500 Nepalis in Afghanistan
Nepal’s government on Sunday called for the evacuation of an estimated 1,500 Nepalis working as security staff with embassies and with international aid groups in Afghanistan.
Taliban will declare the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in resounding defeat of the US-backed government
A Taliban official said the regime will return the nation to its pre-war name, which was only recognized by a handful of countries from 1996 to 2001.
How America Failed in Afghanistan
The New Yorker staff writer Steve Coll on the humanitarian catastrophe that is now likely to engulf Afghan civilians.
Taliban set to retake power in Afghanistan 20 years after being ousted by US-led forces and the country’s president has fled, reports say
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has fled Afghanistan for Tajikistan, a senior interior ministry official told Reuters. The president’s office would not confirm his whereabouts.
Were America’s decades in Afghanistan worth it?
As Afghanistan’s embattled president flees the advancing Taliban, some question of the two-decade war was worth the cost.
Trump blasts Biden for not ‘following the plan’ his administration crafted for Afghanistan
Biden pushed back on Trump’s criticism, alleging that the former president had “left the Taliban in the strongest position militarily since 2001.” …
Factbox: Taliban seek to present a moderate face as they take control in Afghanistan
The Taliban were taking control in Afghanistan on Sunday two decades after they were forced out by U.S.- backed forces.
British Airways not currently using Afghanistan airspace
British Airways (ICAG.L) is not currently using Afghanistan’s airspace, the airline said on Sunday as Taliban insurgents entered the capital city.
Turkey to work with Pakistan to prevent new flood of Afghan refugees
Turkey will work with Pakistan to help stabilize Afghanistan and prevent a new flood of refugees, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday.“Turkey is …