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DMK MLA’s Son Among 7 Killed as Audi Q3 Hits Building in Bengaluru’s KoramangalaIn a horrific incident, seven occupants of a car died on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday when the vehicle hit a building in Bengaluru’s Koramangala area. While six were killed on the spot, one ...

Taliban fighters at Kabul’s international airport on Saturday.Credit...Jim Huylebroek for The New York TimesU.S. officials warned Americans in Afghanistan on Sunday to leave the Kabul airport area immediately because of a security threat, hours after President Biden said that another terrorist attack there was “highly likely.”The United States Embassy ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — On alert for more terrorist attacks, the U.S. military has begun its final withdrawal from Afghanistan in the closing stages of a frantic airlift of Americans, Afghans and others desperate to escape Taliban rule before the evacuation shuts down. President Joe Biden said Saturday that commanders ...

Germany warns of August 31 deadline danger UN warns Taliban on women's rights "red line" G-7 calls on Taliban to allow safe passage for evacuees past deadline Taliban say no Afghan nationals allowed entry to Kabul airport Joe Biden said he wants US forces to leave "the sooner, the better'' ...

Beijing:  China on Tuesday hit back at US Vice President Kamala Harris for accusing Beijing of coercion and intimidation to assert its claims over the disputed South China Sea, saying America’s intervention in Afghanistan and the subsequent troop withdrawal show Washington’s definition of the rules-based international order. Chinese Foreign ...

One of the defining images of the fall of Kabul has to be that of the Pakistani Ambassador Mansoor Ahmad Khan, sitting peacefully with the Chinese Ambassador over a cup of tea, even as Afghans desperately looked for ways to leave the country. Beijing chose to go public on ...

#Pakistan News Military flights evacuating diplomats and civilians from Afghanistan resumed early on Tuesday after the runway at Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport was cleared of thousands of people desperate to flee after the Taliban seized the capital. The number of civilians at the airport had thinned out, a ...

Evacuation flights from Afghanistan have resumed a day after the Taliban’s military takeover triggered panic in Kabul and thousands mobbed the city’s international airport in a desperate attempt to flee. A Western security official told Reuters news agency on Tuesday that the Kabul airport’s tarmac and runway – which ...

British MPs and experts warn that International community may have to bear consequences British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday held an emergency meeting on the issue of the United States (US) pulling out of Afghanistan, amidst growing unease within his cabinet, the UK opposition, MPs and ...

Former United States President George W Bush, who initiated the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, has warned the US and NATO military withdrawal now speeding to a conclusion will lead to a return of brutal Taliban rule. “The consequences are going to be unbelievably bad,” former President Bush ...