On Tuesday, officials from the School of Leadership Afghanistan announced that all students and staff had been evacuated to Rwanda to flee violence from the Taliban. The school was Afghanistan's only …
G-7 Allies to Press U.S. to Extend Afghanistan Presence
US allies are expected to pressure President Joe Biden on Tuesday to prolong US evacuation operations in Afghanistan past the August 31 deadline. The pressure will come despite warnings from the …
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Fire Fight Erupts at Kabul Airport as Security Situation Worsens in Afghanistan
Gunfire broke out early this morning at Kabul's airport, resulting in the death of at least one Afghan soldier. The security situation in Afghanistan has been deteriorating over the past week as …
Deposed Afghan President Ghani Turns Up in Emirates
Ashraf Ghani, deposed Afghanistan President, has taken refuge in the United Arab Emirates after fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban surrounded the capital city of Kabul. The UAE released a statement on …
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The Taliban’s mask slips further after militants kill journalist’s relative
The true nature of Taliban rule has been exposed after the brutal repression of several protests and the murder of a journalist's relative countered the militant group's promises to lead a restrained …
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Protests against Afghan Taliban spread in early signs of resistance
Flag-waving protestors took to the streets of Afghan cities on Thursday to protest the Taliban. Witnesses claimed a crowd in Asadabad saw a few casualties, though it is unclear if the casualties were …
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Afghanistan crisis: Biden says US troops may stay past withdrawal deadline
The United States troops remaining in Afghanistan may stay past the deadline for withdrawal, the end of this month. US President Joe biden said the troops may stay as the Taliban fighters are keeping …
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Taliban Block Routes to Kabul Airport, Hampering Evacuations From Afghanistan
Afghans and Westerners are stranded in Kabul after the Taliban took over the capital city on Sunday. The insurgents set up checkpoints on most roads leading to the city's US-controlled airport, …
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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani flees the country as Taliban forces enter the capital
Afghan President Ashraf Gani fled the country on Sunday amid a mounting crisis due to the Taliban's military gains over the past several weeks. Taliban fighters infiltrated Afghanistan's Presidential …
Taliban take 10th provincial capital as Ghazni falls
The Taliban has taken over Ghazni, marking the tenth provincial capital to fall to the militant group in just a week. Security forces and the governor of Afghan allegedly fled the city, leading to the …
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