Afghanistan

Friends, enemies, neighbors? The Taliban and the Middle East
Middle East

Friends, enemies, neighbors? The Taliban and the Middle East

A recent editorial in Al-Alam, an Iranian-owned Arabic-language publication, warned people not to trust the Americans the way the Afghan people did. The people…
Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir
Middle East

Gunfire at Kabul airport kills 1; Taliban mass near Panjshir

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A firefight at one of the gates of Kabul’s international airport killed at least one Afghan…
‘Imbecilic’: Ex-UK leader Tony Blair slams Afghan withdrawal
Middle East

‘Imbecilic’: Ex-UK leader Tony Blair slams Afghan withdrawal

LONDON (AP) — Tony Blair, the British prime minister who deployed troops to Afghanistan 20 years ago after the 9/11…
Europe fears Afghan refugee crisis after Taliban takeover
Middle East

Europe fears Afghan refugee crisis after Taliban takeover

HANGEDIGI, Turkey (AP) — From above, the new border wall separating Turkey from Iran looks like a white snake winding…
Biden sees dip in support amid new COVID cases: AP-NORC poll
World

Biden sees dip in support amid new COVID cases: AP-NORC poll

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is facing a summer slump, with Americans taking a notably less positive view of…
British military: 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport
Middle East

British military: 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A panicked crush of people trying to enter Kabul’s international airport killed seven Afghan civilians in…
As Kabul turmoil mounts, Taliban’s PR offensive falters
Middle East

As Kabul turmoil mounts, Taliban’s PR offensive falters

Aug 21 (Reuters) – In the last few days, TV crews from Afghanistan’s Al-Emarah Studio, which produces pro-Taliban multimedia content,…
In Kabul, a fearful wait for US to deliver on evacuation vow
Middle East

In Kabul, a fearful wait for US to deliver on evacuation vow

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Tens of thousands of people in Afghanistan waited nervously on Saturday to see whether the United…
Indonesia moves Afghan diplomatic mission to Pakistan, evacuates dozens
Middle East

Indonesia moves Afghan diplomatic mission to Pakistan, evacuates dozens

JAKARTA, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Indonesia has moved its Afghanistan diplomatic mission from Kabul to Pakistan, its foreign minister said…
Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE
Middle East

Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Afghanistan’s president, driven out by the Taliban, is the latest leader on the run…
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