The Taliban could shut Kabul airport if Biden extends the troop withdrawal past August 31, UK defense secretary warns Sinéad Baker 24 aug 2021
The UK defense secretary warned ‘not everyone will get out’ of Afghanistan in time for the Aug. 31 withdrawal, as Biden weighs extending it despite Taliban threats Sinéad Baker 24 aug 2021
The UK accidentally evacuated someone on its no-fly list from Afghanistan, but is now letting them go Sinéad Baker 24 aug 2021
Photo shows handwritten notes on people trying to flee Afghanistan stuffed inside a Humvee, as the US scrambles to get people out Sinéad Baker 23 aug 2021
Sean Penn said COVID-19 shots should be mandatory, saying being unvaccinated was like ‘pointing a gun in somebody’s face’ Sinéad Baker 23 aug 2021
1 killed, 3 injured after a firefight between Afghan guards and unidentified gunmen at Kabul airport Sinéad Baker 23 aug 2021
Taliban fighters killed a journalist’s relative as they step up door-to-door hunts for people with links to the West Sinéad Baker 20 aug 2021
Afghans eligible to be evacuated were prevented from entering Kabul airport because some Taliban fighters couldn’t read their documents, report says Sinéad Baker 20 aug 2021
Texas is suspending enforcement of Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates in public schools as it deals with legal challenges Sinéad Baker 20 aug 2021