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Taliban vow to be accountable, probe reports of Afghanistan reprisals
Middle East

Taliban vow to be accountable, probe reports of Afghanistan reprisals

KABUL, Aug 21 (Reuters) – The Taliban will be accountable for its actions and will investigate reports of reprisals and…
Erdogan says Turkey will not be “Europe’s migrant storage unit” amid Afghanistan turmoil
Middle East

Erdogan says Turkey will not be “Europe’s migrant storage unit” amid Afghanistan turmoil

ANKARA, Aug 19 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged European countries to take responsibility for migrants coming from…
Meet the Middle Eastern migrants trapped in Lithuania
Middle East

Meet the Middle Eastern migrants trapped in Lithuania

The trip from the center of the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, to the refugee reception center in Rudninkai takes about 40 minutes. It’s…
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…
Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist — report
Middle East

Taliban hunting down Afghans on blacklist — report

The Taliban have begun rounding up Afghans on a blacklist of people with suspected links to the previous Afghan administration,…
Afghan protests spread in early challenge to Taliban
Middle East

Afghan protests spread in early challenge to Taliban

KABUL, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Flag-waving protesters took to the streets of more Afghan cities on Thursday as popular opposition…
Taliban urge Afghans to leave Kabul airport after days of deadly chaos
Middle East

Taliban urge Afghans to leave Kabul airport after days of deadly chaos

KABUL, Aug 19 (Reuters) – The Taliban on Thursday urged crowds of Afghans waiting outside Kabul airport in the hope…
Fearing Afghan refugee influx, Turkey reinforces border
Middle East

Fearing Afghan refugee influx, Turkey reinforces border

TATVAN, Turkey (AP) — Fearing a new refugee crisis, Turkey is sending soldiers to reinforce its border with Iran in…
Afghanistan: Taliban to reap $1 trillion mineral wealth
Middle East

Afghanistan: Taliban to reap $1 trillion mineral wealth

The Taliban have been handed a huge financial and geopolitical edge in relations with the world’s biggest powers as the militant group seizes…
Evacuations from Afghanistan gather momentum as Taliban promise peace
Middle East

Evacuations from Afghanistan gather momentum as Taliban promise peace

KABUL, Aug 18 (Reuters) – More than 2,200 diplomats and other civilians have been evacuated from Afghanistan on military flights,…
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