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US statement on Airlift from Kabul of Afghanistan, "10,900 people evacuated in last 24 hours"

The White House issued a statement on Tuesday, August 24, saying that the US had evacuated 10,900 people from Kabul, Afghanistan, within 24 hours. According to the White House Rapid Response Director, the work of evacuating more than ten thousand people began at 3 a.m. on Monday.

Aug 24, 2021, 15:08 PM IST

Military jets evacuating Afghans dropping flares, making combat landings fearing ISIS missile attack - Watch

A video surfaced on Sunday showing a French aircraft dropping flares to disguise as heat-seeking technology.

Aug 23, 2021, 21:12 PM IST

Afghanistan crisis: 1 killed in gunfight involving US, German forces at Kabul airport

The shooting at the airport came as the Taliban sent fighters north of the capital to eliminate pockets of armed resistance to their lightning takeover earlier this month. 

Aug 23, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

146 Indian Citizens were evacuated and brought from Afghanistan, citizens returned via Doha

As the situation in Afghanistan worsened, 146 more Indian nationals returned home on Monday in Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft as part of the government's efforts to bring back people from Afghanistan.

Aug 23, 2021, 09:16 AM IST

'We forgive everyone; Ghani, Saleh can return to Afghanistan,' says Taliban leader Khalil Haqqani

Haqqani urged people fleeing the country not to do so, adding that the "enemy" was spreading propaganda that the Taliban will exact revenge on them.

Aug 22, 2021, 22:31 PM IST

India evacuates its citizens from crisis-stricken Afghanistan – In pics

India carried out the evacuation missions in coordination with the US, Qatar, Tajikistan and several other friendly countries.

Aug 22, 2021, 21:07 PM IST

Afghanistan crisis: Taliban blame US for chaos at Kabul airport as civilians escape for life

Taliban official Amir Khan Mutaqi said, "There is peace and calm all over the country, but there is chaos only at Kabul airport.”

Aug 22, 2021, 20:43 PM IST

Afghanistan: Dutch govt to increase military presence to help with evacuation

There are still over 700 Dutch citizens in Afghanistan waiting to be evacuated, Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag said.

Aug 22, 2021, 18:34 PM IST

'Taliban ideology has neither reformed nor changed': Center of Political and Foreign Affairs

Afghanistan is witnessing one of the most brutal and worst humanitarian crises imposed by the Taliban.

Aug 22, 2021, 15:25 PM IST

Afghanistan crisis: Chaos at Kabul airport killed 7 Afghans, claims British military

"Conditions on the ground remain extremely challenging," the British military said. 

Aug 22, 2021, 12:29 PM IST

US, Germany advise citizens against travel to Kabul airport amid evacuation chaos in Afghanistan

Crowds have grown at the airport in the heat and dust of the day over the past week, hindering operations as the United States and other nations attempt to evacuate thousands of their diplomats and civilians as well as numerous Afghans.

Aug 22, 2021, 07:51 AM IST

Afghanistan forces recapture three districts from Taliban control

local forces have reportedly recaptured three districts - Pul-e-Hesar, Banu, and Deh Salah - in Baghlan province from the Taliban's control.

Aug 21, 2021, 23:42 PM IST

Afghan mothers throw babies over barb wire at Kabul Airport, soldiers watch in horror

A video in which desperate Afghan people have gathered near the Kabul Airport and are seen throwing a little baby towards the gate.

Aug 20, 2021, 20:07 PM IST

Taliban ransacked Indian Consulates buildings, took away parked vehicles, documents: Report

India has four Indian consulates located in Kandahar, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif, and Jalalabad which were closed after the Taliban took control of Kabul on August 15.

Aug 20, 2021, 15:38 PM IST

Exclusive: America controls Kabul Airport, but Taliban fighters patrolling outside

The Taliban on Thursday urged a crowd of Afghans waiting outside Kabul airport to go home, while urging them not to flee the country, saying they did not want to hurt anyone. Taliban fighters are still patrolling outside the airport.

Aug 19, 2021, 17:34 PM IST

Video of women and children being beaten and whipped by the Taliban fighters goes viral

Videos of women and children being beaten and whipped by the Taliban fighters have surfaced showing the brutal face of the insurgents. They have also burnt down an amusement park in the country.

Aug 19, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

Afghanistan Crisis: How India evacuated Indians from war-torn Kabul?

You must have seen those pictures when Indian aircraft C17 Globemaster from Kabul landed in Jamnagar carrying Indians stranded in Afghanistan. But do you know how difficult this 'mission airlift' was? Watch this exclusive report.

Aug 19, 2021, 11:18 AM IST

Afghanistan Crisis: Firing at Kabul airport to control crowd, video goes viral

A video quoting American media is going viral in which grenades are being thrown with firing to control the crowd at Kabul airport. It is claimed that this firing was done by Taliban terrorists.

Aug 19, 2021, 08:06 AM IST

Afghanistan Crisis: Continuous efforts to normalize the situation at Kabul Airport

There is a big update about the mission to save Indians from Kabul, where now people can also be brought by Air India planes. Continuous efforts are being made to normalize the situation at Kabul Airport and it is expected that soon the movement of normal aircraft will also be able to start.

Aug 18, 2021, 13:04 PM IST

Taliban's first official press conference, here's everything you need to know- In pics

The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday (August 17) they wanted peaceful relations with other countries and would respect the rights of women within the framework of Islamic law, as they held their first official news briefing since their shock seizure of Kabul.

Aug 17, 2021, 23:27 PM IST