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Second Dutch minister resigns over Afghanistan evacuations
Ank Bijleveld is the second minister in the Netherlands' caretaker coalition government to resign over the evacuations, following the foreign minister, Sigrid Kaag.
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Taliban stopping U.S. evacuation flights from leaving Afghanistan
The Taliban are preventing at least two U.S. evacuation flights from leaving Afghanistan, which one American politician has compared to a hostage situation. Afghans inside and out of the country are increasingly worried about what may...
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Taliban claims final Afghan holdout province
The Taliban says it has claimed victory in Panjshir, Afghanistan’s last holdout province, as more visible changes are showing up in the country — especially for women.
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EU blasts new Taliban-formed government as neither 'inclusive nor representative'
The Taliban announced a new caretaker government on Tuesday evening, stacked with veterans of their hard-line rule from the 1990s.
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O'Toole and Trudeau discuss Afghan refugees
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole and Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau discuss their plans to help more refugees escape Afghanistan, when asked by Katherine Rusk, whose sister, Capt. Nichola Goddard, was killed there.
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The former Canadian soldier who helped get 100 Afghans to safety
A special forces soldier with the Canadian Armed Forces, Dave Lavery, worked with a team of volunteers to get at least 100 Afghans through the chaos of the Kabul airport to safety.
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Head of new Afghan government calls on ex-officials to return
Speaking to Al Jazeera, acting PM Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund reiterates Taliban promise of amnesty for anyone who worked alongside the US and the gov’t it backed.
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David Lavery describes Afghan rescue operation
Canadian special forces veteran talks about the chaos of extracting refugees at Kabul airport in August.
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UN warns Afghanistan at risk of ‘total breakdown’
UN calls for release of frozen assets to avoid economic and social collapse after UNDP said Afghanistan faces staggering poverty.
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European military presence necessary in Sahel to prevent terrorism, warns security expert
Co-founder and CEO of the European Strategic Intelligence and Security Center (ESISC) Claude Moniquet says it is a matter of the continent's security maintaining a military presence in Africa's Sahel region.
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Ottawa’s response in Afghanistan criticized on campaign trail
The crisis in Afghanistan has turned into a campaign issue with Justin Trudeau’s opponents criticizing his government’s handling of the situation at every stop.
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Many feel abandoned after Canada stops Afghanistan evacuations
Canada officially ended its evacuation mission in Afghanistan, which carried 3,700 to safety. But thousands are left behind and many feel abandoned.
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Nations must 'step up' to help Afghanistan, says UN spokesperson
The need for humanitarian aid is huge for ordinary Afghans, says Rupert Colville, spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Half the population is already thought to be in need of aid, he says.(Credit: Associated Press...
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Kabul airport must be safe for future humanitarian missions, says EU
NGOs have warned of a humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan if aid can't get through.
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Desperate Afghans return to Kabul airport after suicide bombing
Desperate Afghans returned to the scene of the deadly suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport, with some making futile efforts to get on one of the last evacuation flights.
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Afghans try to flee by swarming Pakistan border
As people rush to get out of Afghanistan, they are swarming the border with Pakistan. Some families are paying smugglers to get there only to be forced to turn around.
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Afghan refugees crowd border with Pakistan
Groups of Afghan refugees are crowding the border crossings with Pakistan, as U.S. evacuation flights are reduced. Other neighbouring countries such as Turkey and Iran are also preparing for an influx of refugees crossing over land.
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Garneau accepts some criticism of evacuation efforts in Afghanistan
Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau says he accepts the criticism that Canada's evacuation mission in Afghanistan was delayed, but emphasized the ongoing efforts with G7 partners to get more people out of the country.
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Biden pays respects to US soldiers killed in Kabul bombings
The remains of 13 US soldiers killed in an attack at Kabul airport last week are being returned to the US from Afghanistan.
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Afghans camp out along Pakistan border as they try to flee
As people rush to get out of Afghanistan, they are crowding the border with Pakistan. Some families are paying smugglers to get there only to be forced to turn around.
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Taliban celebrates victory as last US troops leave Afghanistan
Taliban hails withdrawal of US forces as a ‘historic moment’ and says the country has now gained ‘full independence’.
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US finishes Afghanistan withdrawal, ends longest war
Last flight signifies the ‘end of the nearly 20-year mission’ in Afghanistan, top United States general says.
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UN adopts Afghanistan resolution, but no ‘safe zone’
The resolution requires the Taliban to honour their commitment to let people freely leave Afghanistan.
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Taliban celebrate as last U.S. army flight leaves Afghanistan
The Taliban moved quickly into Kabul's international airport with shouts of 'Alhamdulillah!' ('Praise be to Allah') after the U.S. withdrew its final troops from Afghanistan.