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US officials said Biden was briefed about 'counterterrorism operations' against IS Germany airlifted almost 2,000 from Kabul Taliban officials and Afghanistan's ex-president held talks  The Taliban assured the US that Afghans can leave after August 31 This story was last updated at 19:29 UTC/GMT. Catch up on Friday's main events here. ...

Baradar, who cofounded the Taliban in 1994 and was arrested in Pakistan in 2010 in a joint operation with the United States, is meeting with former government leaders, local militia commanders, policymakers and religious scholars in the country, a Taliban official told Reuters. The Taliban’s “legal, religious and foreign ...

Here’s what you need to know:A U.S. Air Force transport plane flying by in the distance as a Taliban elite unit drove on the streets in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Friday.Credit...Jim Huylebroek for The New York TimesNearly a week after the collapse of Afghanistan’s government, thousands of Afghans remain in ...

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#Pakistan News Covid-19 pandemic has killed more than 4.4 million people and infected over 210 million globally. Here are all coronavirus-related developments for August 19: People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus walk at an underground shopping centre in Yokohama near Tokyo on 18, ...

Here are the top 5 news updates of August 19, 2021:1. Gujarat HC stays some sections related to interfaith marriages of new anti-conversion lawThe Gujarat High Court today put a stay on the operation of some sections related to interfaith marriages of the state's new anti-conversion law. A division ...

Here’s what you need to know:A market in central Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday.Credit...Jim Huylebroek for The New York TimesProtesters took to the streets to protest Taliban rule for the second day on Thursday, this time marching in Kabul, including near the presidential palace, according to video shot by local ...

Afghanistan crisis live updates: 'Afghanistan is too big for Pakistan for Talibs to govern', says Amrullah SalehLIVE NOWThe Taliban have offered a pledge of reconciliation, vowing no revenge against opponents and to respect women's rights in a 'different' rule of Afghanistan from two decades ago. Meanwhile, Afghans and foreigners ...

Here’s what you need to know:A Taliban member chasing people who were waiting to get to Kabul’s international airport on Wednesday.Credit...Jim Huylebroek for The New York TimesThe Taliban faced the first street protests on Wednesday against their takeover of Afghanistan, with demonstrations in at least two cities, even as ...

Source link www.rferl.org Welcome back to the China In Eurasia briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China's resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central Asia.I'm RFE/RL correspondent Reid Standish and here's what I'm following right now. Beijing, Moscow, And An Eye On Afghanistan In the latest display of their deepening ...