Afghan pilots hope US government will help them leave Tajikistan ABC News' Patrick Reevell reports on the Afghan pilots seeking refuge in the neighboring country of Tajikistan and their fears they will be sent back to Afghanistan. Woman now thought to be Afghanistan's last Jew flees country Tova Moradi was born and raised in Kabul and lived there until last week. Family of 5 in hiding from Taliban pleads for help getting out of Afghanistan A family of five is in hiding from the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Fearing their education makes them a Taliban target, they are pleading for help from American volunteers. House passes bill to give Congressional Gold Medal to 13 US service members killed in Afghanistan Eleven Marines, one Navy sailor and one Army soldier died from the blast set off by a suicide bomber near the airport on Aug. US launches new program to allow private Americans to sponsor, resettle Afghan refugees The Biden administration is launching a new program to allow private Americans to sponsor and resettle Afghan refugees.
NATO weighs Afghan lessons of waging major ops abroad NATO defense ministers are weighing what lessons to draw from the military mission in Afghanistan, including whether to even undertake major operations outside Europe and North America. The economy on the brink, Taliban rely on former technocrats The Taliban is seeking help from financial managers of the former government. This orphanage is struggling to feed its children as it runs low on cash "We are now trying to run the place with very little money and little food.
Afghan Taliban's victory boosts Pakistan's radicals The Taliban win in Afghanistan is giving a boost to militants in Pakistan. Let's reshape it today. Corning Gorilla Glass TougherTogether. ET India Inc. ET Engage. ET Secure IT. Why India is hosting NSA-level dialogue on Afghanistan India has played a key role in the reconstruction of Afghanistan over the years, spending more than USD three billion in the last two decades on people-centric projects in the country with even the Taliban acknowledging New Delhi's contribution.
NSAs commit to prevent Afghanistan from becoming terrorism safe haven once again The NSAs called for collective action against the menace of radicalisation, extremism, separatism and drug trafficking in the region, a common concern for all eight countries. India to take part in Moscow Format meet on Afghanistan India will on Wednesday participate in the Moscow Format meeting on Afghanistan that is set to be attended by representatives of the Taliban setup in Kabul.
Over individuals including Americans leave from Kabul Airport After the Taliban's hostile takeover of Afghanistan on August 15, hundreds of people rushed to the airport, which resulted in several days of chaos. All News Videos Photos. Taliban ban use of foreign currency in Afghanistan The surprise move came hours after at least 25 people were killed and more than 50 wounded when gunmen attacked Afghanistan's biggest military hospital after two heavy explosions at the site in central Kabul.
Blast and gunfire heard near military hospital in Kabul Islamic State, which has carried out a series of attacks on mosques and other targets since the Taliban's seizure of Kabul in August, attacked the bed hospital in , killing more than 30 people. From academic to labourer: Afghanistan's economic crisis spares few The former member of a government taskforce on educational reform, who teaches English at Parwan University just north of Kabul, is one of thousands of middle class, educated Afghans fighting poverty as the country's economy teeters.
A burgeoning crisis: Afghan hospital suffers under Taliban rule The Taliban-appointed supervisor of a small district hospital outside the Afghan capital has big plans for the place to the dismay of the doctors who work there.
India asks Britain to help curb misuse of Afghan soil It is significant as British chief of the defence staff General Nicholas Carter has a direct channel of communication with Pakistan and had praised Taliban in the past, making UK an important stakeholder in the Af-Pak theatre.
International community worried over Pakistani nukes falling into Taliban's hand The Taliban has cleared its intention about developing its nuclear programme. Taliban strike journalists at Kabul women's rights protest The Taliban struck several journalists to prevent media coverage of a women's rights protest in Kabul on Thursday. Pakistan playing 'double game' in Afghanistan, terror activities may aggravate, says think tank In view of "strong ties" between the Afghan Taliban and the Tehrik-e-Taliban TTP , violence is expected to increase in the "pro-democracy" countries and even in Pakistan, according to the think tank, international think tank based in Canada, International Forum for Rights and Security IFFRAS.
Islamic State claims mosque bombing in south Afghanistan The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a deadly suicide bombing on a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that killed 47 people and wounded scores more.
Continue reading your article with a WSJ membership. Resume Subscription We are delighted that you'd like to resume your subscription. Please click confirm to resume now. Sponsored Offers. Most Popular News. But Hameed, and some 60 other employees at the embassy were hired through a private contractor.
Sources say almost all of the staff directly employed by Britain's foreign office managed to fly out of Kabul before Taliban moved in; contractors were left behind.
If they don't take us out of here, it is a big betrayal," laments Hameed. Britain, like some other Western countries, is promising to find ways to help, in third countries, but for many it's a daunting and dangerous prospect to find new routes out.
Some have already fled from this city in haste; some now happily rush in. Taliban fighters stream into Kabul from the provinces. A group from Uruzgan, in central Afghanistan, invite us for a chat as we approach the entrance to Kabul airport. Asked about the many educated Afghans his own age who feel their future has disappeared, he waves an olive branch. In some neighbourhoods, Taliban fighters go house-to-house.
There's a knock on the door, a demand to hand over government phones and cars, anything of value from their old job. Sometimes even private cars are seized by Taliban who doubt it could have been afforded without some kind of corruption.
In western Kabul, in neighbourhoods like Dasht-e-Barchi, populated largely by members of the minority Hazara community, residents whisper of house searches, of men being taken away. In the heart of Kabul, the queues in front of the banks stretch all the way down the street. Most branches are shut; most have no money.
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