Analysis: The stunning US defeat has left Afghans and Americans distraught and confused but some gains may not be easily erased Afghanistan crisis: live updates On 1 October 2001, three weeks after the 9/11 attacks and six days before the bombing of Afghanistan began, there was a small protest march […]
TOLO News sent female reporters home on Sunday for safety reasons but many have returned to work Afghanistan crisis: live updates On Tuesday an unprecedented discussion took place on an Afghanistan television channel: a female presenter interviewed a Taliban spokesperson about the group’s plans for the country, days after insurgents […]
Exclusive: Jake Davison seen pacing around convenience store for more than five minutes on day before attack Police increasingly believe that anti-women propaganda may have fuelled anger in the Plymouth gunman before his attack, with his links to the “incel” movement a main strand of their investigation. Jake Davison, 22, […]
‘I stand squarely behind my decision,’ says Biden; Kabul airport reopens with US in charge of air traffic control; Taliban patrol Kabul Kabul airport: footage appears to show Afghans falling from plane Who are the Taliban and how will they govern this time? Expected Afghan influx reopens divisions over refugees […]
Hundreds of people crammed into a US carrier in a desperate attempt to escape Kabul after Taliban forces took control of the capital Afghanistan – latest updates Defiant Biden stands ‘squarely behind’ decision to withdraw An extraordinary image has emerged that appears to show hundreds of Afghans packed into a […]
In the Afghan capital women stayed home in fear of being beaten by the Taliban for not covering themselves Afghanistan live news: troops work to restart Kabul flights The streets of Kabul were emptied of women on Monday, the first full day of Taliban rule across Afghanistan, as Taliban gunmen […]
Analysis: Joe Biden and Boris Johnson five weeks ago claimed Afghan government would not fall so easily Desperate crowds at Kabul airport as Afghans try to escape Taliban – latest updates Joe Biden could not have been clearer: a Taliban takeover of Afghanistan was “not inevitable”, the US president said […]
Jake Davison shot dead five people and also wounded a 55-year-old woman and her son after police reinstated his gun licence Family of a mother and son who were shot through their front door by the Plymouth attacker have voiced anger at police for reinstating his gun licence weeks before […]
Type of rule and the form of regime will be clear soon, says spokesperson for Taliban political office; Ashraf Ghani leaves the country; all US Embassy personnel evacuated to airport, says state department. Follow the latest updates ‘This is not Saigon’: Blinken defends US mission in Afghanistan Timeline: the Taliban’s […]
President Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan as Taliban sweep into city to seize control of country Taliban enters Kabul – live updates The final collapse of the 20-year western mission to Afghanistan took only a single day as Taliban gunmen entered the capital, Kabul, on Sunday, President Ashraf Ghani fled the […]