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Afghanistan crisis: Facebook bans Taliban, Johnson plans G7 meet, and more

Germany is ending development aid to Afghanistan in light of the Taliban's takeover

Afghanistan crisis: Facebook bans Taliban, Johnson plans G7 meet, and more
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 11:20 PM IST

Afghanistan crisis: Taliban announces 'amnesty', urges women to join govt

A starkly different image played out on Tolo News, an Afghan television station: a female presenter interviewing a Taliban official

Afghanistan crisis: Taliban announces 'amnesty', urges women to join govt
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 10:52 PM IST

Sikhs taking shelter in Kabul will be brought to India soon: Puri

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said the Indian authorities are in touch with a group of Sikhs taking shelter in a gurudwara near Kabul

Sikhs taking shelter in Kabul will be brought to India soon: Puri
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 10:26 PM IST

EAM says evacuation of Indian staff from Kabul was 'complicated exercise'

The evacuation of the Indian embassy staff from Kabul was a "difficult and complicated" exercise, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday

EAM says evacuation of Indian staff from Kabul was 'complicated exercise'
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 8:57 PM IST

LIVE: Afghanistan now emancipated, we seek no revenge, says Taliban

Afghanistan crisis LIVE updates: An IAF aircraft today left from Kabul to India carrying the Indian ambassador and other personnel as part of the emergency evacuation

LIVE: Afghanistan now emancipated, we seek no revenge, says Taliban
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 8:46 PM IST

Aircraft carrying Indian diplomats, officials from Kabul lands near Delhi

India Tuesday rushed back home its ambassador and staff from the embassy in Kabul in a military transport aircraft in the wake of escalating tension, fear and uncertainty gripping the Afghan capital

Aircraft carrying Indian diplomats, officials from Kabul lands near Delhi
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 7:05 PM IST

Explaining the Taliban's lightning victory in Afghanistan

If anyone believed that the Taliban would halt at the gates of Kabul, they displayed a considerable ignorance of Afghan realpolitik

Explaining the Taliban's lightning victory in Afghanistan
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 6:28 AM IST

Afghans throng Kabul's international airport to flee Taliban: Report

While there were no major reports of abuses, many stayed home and remained fearful as the insurgents' advance saw prisons emptied and armories looted

Afghans throng Kabul's international airport to flee Taliban: Report
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 2:37 AM IST

US-India flights to take longer after Afghanistan's airspace shuts

AI stops commercial flights; MEA waits for services to resume to begin repatriation

US-India flights to take longer after Afghanistan's airspace shuts
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 11:57 PM IST

US officials say 7 killed in Kabul airport evacuation chaos

Afghans rushed onto the tarmac of the capital''s airport on Monday as thousands tried to flee the country after the Taliban seized power with stunning speed.

US officials say 7 killed in Kabul airport evacuation chaos
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 8:52 PM IST

US tells Taliban not to hinder military's evacuation from Kabul

The head of Central Command has met face-to-face with senior Taliban leaders to urge their fighters not to interfere with the US military's evacuation operations at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan

US tells Taliban not to hinder military's evacuation from Kabul
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 8:43 PM IST

ITBP personnel guarding Indian embassy to stay in Kabul: Officials

Amidst the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, ITBP personnel deployed for the security of the Indian embassy in Kabul, will continue to stay there to guard the remaining staff

ITBP personnel guarding Indian embassy to stay in Kabul: Officials
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 7:52 PM IST

Afghanistan: 5 killed at chaotic Kabul airport as Taliban proclaim peace

Taliban say form of new regime to be announced soon; President Ashraf Ghani says he left to avoid bloodshed

Afghanistan: 5 killed at chaotic Kabul airport as Taliban proclaim peace
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 2:48 PM IST

Afghan leaders arrive in Pakistan after Taliban captures Kabul

As the Taliban took control of Kabul, a delegation of the Afghan political leadership, including Speaker of the House of the People Mir Rehman Rehmani, arrived in Islamabad, a media report said.

Afghan leaders arrive in Pakistan after Taliban captures Kabul
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 1:56 PM IST

Joe Biden's 'America's back' confidence torched as Taliban overrun Kabul

Spiraling political calamity looms for a president who had promised to be a sure-handed steward of US foreign policy.

Joe Biden's 'America's back' confidence torched as Taliban overrun Kabul
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 12:23 PM IST

As Kabul falls, the burqa shops get busy and young women fear for future

'Afghans are done being victims. Afghan women will not hide. We will not be afraid,' a lecturer tells the Taliban on Twitter.

As Kabul falls, the burqa shops get busy and young women fear for future
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 10:07 AM IST

Over 60 nations urge Taliban to let foreign nationals, Afghans leave

The joint statement released by the US Department of State comes after the Taliban entered Afghanistan's capital Kabul and seized control of the presidential palace

Over 60 nations urge Taliban to let foreign nationals, Afghans leave
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 7:43 AM IST

President Joe Biden's team surprised by rapid Taliban gains in Afghanistan

President Joe Biden and other top US officials were stunned on Sunday by the pace of the Taliban's nearly complete takeover of Afghanistan

President Joe Biden's team surprised by rapid Taliban gains in Afghanistan
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 7:00 AM IST

US to take over air traffic control at Kabul airport, boosts troop strength

Approximately 4,000 US Embassy staff members are still to fly out of the country

US to take over air traffic control at Kabul airport, boosts troop strength
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 6:57 AM IST

Taliban triumphs: History turns full-circle in Afghanistan

It remains to be seen whether the Taliban forces today, which control all Kabul's exits and entrances, will restrain themselves any better

Taliban triumphs: History turns full-circle in Afghanistan
Updated On : 16 Aug 2021 | 2:33 AM IST