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          People board a C-17 Globemaster III during evacuation efforts at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan. Photo: Lance Cpl Nicholas Guevara

          US congressional leaders urge Biden to extend Afghanistan withdrawal

          USAugust 24, 2021
          Experts and sources who have worked with Zalmay Khalilzad say that the Taliban leaders have outmanoeuvred him. Reuters

          Architect of US-Taliban deal Zalmay Khalilzad silent as Afghanistan unravels

          USAugust 24, 2021
          G7 leaders during virtual talks on Afghanistan on Tuesday. EPA

          G7 leaders' full statement on Afghanistan 10 days after Taliban seized Kabul

          WorldAugust 24, 2021
          Michelle Bachelet voiced grave concerns over Afghanistan after the Taliban returned to power. AFP

          ‘Credible reports’ of Taliban executions, says UN human rights chief

          WorldAugust 24, 2021
          Hundreds gather near a US Air Force C-17 transport plane at the perimeter at the international airport in Kabul. AP

          US in talks with Taliban over future of Kabul airport

          MENAAugust 24, 2021
          People disembark an Air Belgium flight from Afghanistan at Melsbroek Military Airport, Belgium, on Tuesday. Photo: EPA

          Afghan evacuation crisis worsens as Taliban issue deadline warning

          WorldAugust 24, 2021
          Passengers from Afghanistan disembark from a British Royal Air Force flight. AFP

          Suspect on 'no-fly' list flown to UK in Afghanistan evacuation

          UKAugust 24, 2021
          A US Marine comforts an infant while they wait for the mother during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 21. EPA/US Marine Corps

          Is Afghanistan the evidence that western politics is broken?

          CommentAugust 24, 2021
          People disembark a military transport aircraft at French air base 104 of Al Dhafra, near Abu Dhabi, after being evacuated from Kabul as part of the operation "Apagan". AFP

          UAE assists evacuation of more than 20,000 refugees as they flee Afghanistan

          UAEAugust 24, 2021
          Afghans in a queue to withdraw cash in Kabul. The Taliban appointed an acting central bank chief after the former governor left Afghanistan as the militants seized power. AFP

          Taliban name acting central bank chief as country faces financial crunch

          BankingAugust 24, 2021
          Passengers coming from Afghanistan disembark from a British Royal Air Force plane after landing at RAF Brize Norton in southern England. AFP

          UK has flown 8,458 people to safety from Afghanistan

          UKAugust 23, 2021
          A US Marine provides assistance at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan. Reuters

          Boris Johnson to urge G7 leaders to increase support for Afghan people

          WorldAugust 23, 2021
          New recruits in the Afghan security forces undergo training in Bandejoy, Panjshir, on August 21. Photo: AFP

          Resistance fighters ready to turn Panjshir into ‘mass grave’ for Taliban

          AsiaAugust 23, 2021
          French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (centre) and French Defence Minister Florence Parly (right) take part in a video meeting on the Kabul crisis at the French military air base of Al Dhafra, near Abu Dhabi, on August 23. AFP

          French minister in the UAE to oversee Afghanistan evacuations

          UAEAugust 23, 2021
          The UN Secretary General's personal envoy on Afghanistan Jean Arnault (L) with US special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad in Qatar's capital Doha this month during an international meeting on the escalating conflict in Afghanistan. AFP

          The art of the deal: US envoy behind the Taliban's return

          AsiaAugust 23, 2021
          UK and Canadian troops stand guard at Kabul airport, where thousands of people are hoping to board flights out of Afghanistan following the Taliban takeover. Photo: AFP

          Taliban: no extension to deadline for foreign troop withdrawal

          AsiaAugust 23, 2021
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