South Asia
Kabul evacuations stall amid airport chaos, criticism of U.S. pullout
Thousands of civilians desperate to flee Afghanistan thronged Kabul airport on Monday after the Taliban seized the capital, prompting the U.S. military ...Afghanistan is peaceful, Taliban say, chaos engulfs airport
Peace prevailed across Afghanistan on Monday, Taliban officials said, as the militants declared the war over a day after seizing the capital, ...Taliban takes control of Afghan’s presidential palace
Taliban fighters have entered Afghanistan’s presidential palace hours after President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. The group’s leadership, surrounded by dozens of ...Taliban enters Kabul, Afghanistan president flees, diplomatic staff evacuated
Taliban official says they will soon declare the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan from the presidential palace in Kabul. Afghanistan’s Taliban insurgents entered ...Afghan president Ashraf Ghani flees capital Kabul for Tajikistan as Taliban enter city
Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Sunday and an official said President Ashraf Ghani had left the city for Tajikistan, capping ...Taliban enters Kabul, awaits ‘peaceful transfer’ of power
Taliban fighters entered the outskirts of the Afghan capital on Sunday and said they were awaiting a “peaceful transfer” of the city ...Taliban enter Afghan capital as US diplomats evacuate by chopper
Taliban insurgents entered Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Sunday as the United States evacuated diplomats from its embassy by helicopter and a government ...Resurgent Taliban take provincial capital, kill Afghan gov’t spokesman
The Taliban captured an Afghan provincial capital and assassinated the government’s top media officer in Kabul on Friday, dealing twin high-profile blows ...Deadly explosion, gunfire hit Kabul near Afghan capital’s fortified ‘Green Zone’
A car bomb blast followed by sporadic gunfire hit Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Tuesday near the heavily fortified “Green Zone”, leaving three ...‘Indiscriminate’ Afghan fighting hurting civilians the most, says UN
Afghan forces battled the Taliban for control of a key provincial capital Tuesday, as the United Nations warned “indiscriminate” gunfire and air ...














