Taliban Afghanistan
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Thousands of terrorists might have been airlifted out of Kabul: Trump slams Biden's Afghan policy
World | August 25, 2021 7:15 IST“Biden surrendered Afghanistan to terrorists and left thousands of Americans for dead by pulling out the military before our citizens,” Trump said in a statement.
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Taliban actions to be monitored, says Biden as US to lead in supporting Afghan refugees
World | August 25, 2021 12:36 ISTBiden said the US is on track to get all of its forces out of Afghanistan by Aug 31, as he had previously laid out, but cautioned the timeline is dependent on cooperation from the Taliban.
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Focused on completing evacuation from Afghanistan by August 31: US
World | August 24, 2021 9:43 ISTAs of Thursday morning, within the last 24 hours, 25 U.S. military C-17s, three U.S. military C-130s, and then a combination of 61 charter commercial and other military flights departed Kabul.
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Taliban takeover prompts fears of a resurgent al-Qaida
World | August 24, 2021 8:07 ISTJune report from the U.N. Security Council said the group’s senior leadership remains present inside Afghanistan.
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Around 10 million children across Afghanistan need humanitarian assistance: UNICEF
World | August 24, 2021 7:57 ISTSince January, the UN has documented over 2,000 grave violations of children's rights.
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US evacuates 10,900 more people from Kabul since Monday: White House official
World | August 24, 2021 7:06 ISTAfter Afghanistan fell to the Taliban and the civilian government collapsed last week, the country has landed into a tumultuous situation with thousands seeking to leave through Kabul airport
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'Anti-India, absurd': Anurag Thakur on Mehbooba's Taliban remarks
India | August 23, 2021 14:58 ISTAnurag Thakur has termed "anti-India" and "absurd" PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's statement referring to the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan to call upon the Centre to restore Jammu and Kashmir's special status.
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Government to brief leaders of political parties on developments in Afghanistan
India | August 23, 2021 14:10 ISTThe government will brief parliamentary leaders of various political parties on the developments in war-torn Afghanistan.
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Afghan crisis: India brings back 146 of its evacuated nationals from Doha
India | August 23, 2021 12:04 ISTIndia on Monday brought back 146 of its nationals in four different flights from Qatar's capital Doha.
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Pakistan intelligence agency played key role in Taliban takeover of Afghanistan: US Congressman
World | August 23, 2021 9:05 ISTA Republican lawmaker has alleged that Pakistan and its intelligence service have played a key role in fostering the Taliban.
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Over 260 Afghan Sikhs in Kabul Gurudwara need help in evacuation, says US Sikh body
World | August 23, 2021 8:18 ISTSo far, only India has helped evacuation of Afghan Sikhs after the takeover of the country by the Taliban.
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Biden to consider sanctions against Taliban 'depending on conduct'
World | August 23, 2021 7:44 ISTJoe Biden on Sunday refused to rule out possible sanctions against the Taliban after the group's takeover of Afghanistan last week.
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Afghan woman gives birth on US military flight
World | August 22, 2021 15:57 ISTThe military’s Air Mobility Command tweeted that the mother began having complications during the flight Saturday. It says: “The aircraft commander decided to descend in altitude to increase air pressure in the aircraft, which helped stabilize and save the mother’s life.”
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Pakistan temporarily suspends flight operations to Afghanistan
World | August 22, 2021 14:28 ISTPakistan has temporarily suspended Kabul flight operations and is not evacuating anyone at the moment.
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British military: 7 Afghans killed in chaos at Kabul airport
World | August 22, 2021 12:49 ISTAnother seven Afghan civilian were killed in crowds showing the danger still posed to those trying to flee the Taliban’s takeover of the country.
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IN PICS | US forces, Afghans bond amid rampant evacuations from Kabul
World | August 24, 2021 13:48 ISTTaliban is currently wreaking havoc upon the country of Afghanistan. Rampant evacuations are taking place at the Kabul Airport as countries send in help. As Kabul disintegrates under Taliban rule, these pictures of the US Marine Corps rescuing Afghans, playfully laughing as they reunite them with their kin, are a sight for sore eyes.
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ISIS threat forces US to release security advisory for its citizens in Kabul
World | August 22, 2021 6:49 ISTThe US has evacuated some 17,000 people from Afghanistan since August 14, Pentagon informed on Saturday.
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Opinion | How Pakistan trained elite Taliban force which captured Afghanistan
India | August 21, 2021 14:47 ISTAmrullah Saleh, who has declared himself acting president of Afghanistan, replacing Ashraf Ghani, has appealed to all other Afghans to join the resistance force.
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Europe fears Afghan refugee crisis after Taliban takeover
World | August 21, 2021 13:06 ISTEuropean countries, as well as Turkey, fear the sudden return of Taliban rule in Afghanistan could change the stability.
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Situation across Afghanistan remains 'extremely fluid': United Nations
World | August 21, 2021 11:01 ISTThe vast majority of Afghans were not able to leave the country through regular channels, Mantoo said, adding that some 200 UNHCR colleagues, both national and international, remained in Afghanistan.
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