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Taliban Enter Compound of Afghan News Channel in Kabul, Leave With Weapons
The already armed fighters also assured the TV news channel of safety and protection as they left the premises with the employees' weapons.
United Airlines Rerouting Some Flights to Avoid Afghanistan Airspace
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration in July imposed new flight restrictions over Afghanistan for U.S. airlines and other U.S. operators.
On Camera, Hundreds Jostle to Board Flight as Taliban Take Over, Plunging Afghanistan Into Uncertainty | WATCH
The Taliban were in control of Afghanistan after President Ashraf Ghani fled the country and conceded the terrorists had won the 20-year war.
USDA To Permanently Boost Food Stamp Benefits By 25 Percent
The Biden administration has approved a significant and permanent increase in the levels of food stamp assistance available to needy familiesthe largest single increase in the program's history.
U.N. Chief Urges Taliban Restraint, Is Concerned About Women, Girls
Guterres warned on Friday that Afghanistan was “spinning out of control” and called on the Taliban to halt their offensive.
Concerns Over US Terror Threats Rising As Taliban Hold Grows
Another 1,000 U.S. troops were being sent to Afghanistan to help evacuate U.S. personnel after the Taliban appeared poised to take control of the country. The rapid collapse of the Afghan government left American officials increasingly concerned about the...
Afghan President Says He Left Country To Avoid Bloodshed
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday he had left the country to avoid bloodshed as the Taliban entered the capital Kabul.
Emirates Flight to Kabul Diverts to Dubai, Flydubai Suspends Services
The Emirates Boeing 777-300 flight circled over the Afghanistan capital, aircraft tracking website FlightRadar24 showed, before returning to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.
Afghan Government Seeks To Hold Last Strongholds As Taliban Extend Capture Of Cities
Taliban fighters captured the major city of MazariSharif in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, sending Afghan forces fleeing, and drew closer to Kabul as Western countries scrambled to evacuate their citizens from the capital.
Jill Biden Wears Medical Boot After Foot Injury In Hawaii
Jill Biden is wearing a medical boot following a recent foot injury on a Hawaiian beach.
Ex-Iowa Democratic Leader Takes New Job In New Hampshire
Troy Price, who resigned as chairman of the Iowa Democratic Party after a disastrous leadoff caucus in 2020, is taking a new job in the fellow firstinthenation state New Hampshire.
Residents Flee Another Western Mexico Town Amid Gang Fights
Residents of yet another township in western Mexico have begun fleeing, after they were caught in the crossfire of turf battles between rival drug cartels.
Officials from Quad Nations Discuss Ways to Advance Cooperation in Areas of Mutual Interest Including Indo Pacific Region
The four countries had in 2017 given shape to the long-pending proposal of setting up the Quad or the Quadrilateral coalition to counter China.
'For Science Over Politics': China Counters WHO's Call for New Group to Further Probe in Covid Origins
Last month, the WHO proposed a second phase of studies into the origins of the coronavirus in China, it would have included- audits of laboratories and markets in the city of Wuhan. Beijing.
21 Killed, 4 Missing as Heavy Rain Hits Central China: Officials
Over 8,000 people have been affected in the township, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. Disaster relief and rescue efforts are underway.
Chinese Authorities Locking up People Inside Houses? Viral Videos Claim Govt's Crackdown as Delta Surges
A report claimed that if someone is found to have opened their door more than three times in one day, they will be locked inside by the authorities.