UPDATE: At least 12 U.S. service members killed in Kabul attacks, including 11 Marines and 1 Navy medic – AP, citing 2 U.S. officials. Details soon. Two suicide bombers have blown themselves up near one of the gates at Kabul International Airport, killing at least 60 people and injuring more than 150 others, officials say. […]
(AP)- The director of the CIA met with the Taliban’s top political leader in Kabul, an official said Tuesday, as more reports emerged of abuses in areas held by the fighters, fueling concerns about Afghanistan’s future and the fate of those racing to leave the country before the looming U.S. withdrawal. A Taliban spokesman dashed […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday confirmed receiving former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his family. In a Foreign Ministry statement, it said the country welcomed Ghani on “humanitarian grounds.” Earlier, Afghan media outlets reported that the UAE offered Ghani a residence after his “escape.” The capital Kabul fell to the Taliban after the […]
