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Biden says Aug. 31 deadline in Afghanistan might have to be extended
U.S. troops may stay in Afghanistan past an Aug. 31 deadline to evacuate Americans, President Joe Biden said on Wednesday, and the Pentagon said the...
Taliban keep some evacuees from reaching Kabul airport, as U.S. vows...
Armed members of the Taliban kept people desperate to flee Afghanistan from reaching Kabul's airport on Wednesday, witnesses said, while President Joe...
Troops will stay in Afghanistan to evacuate Americans: Biden
In an interview with ABC News, Biden said the US will do “everything in our power” to evacuate Americans and US allies from Afghanistan before the...
Editorial: Afghanistan comes full circle
The recent video and photographs of desperate Afghani nationals who were seen hurtling to their imminent deaths from an airborne American aircraft, in...
The quest to make solar panels more sustainable
Solar panels have become synonymous with green energy, yet the mining and processing of silicon, glass and aluminium necessary to make them requires...
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani releases video, 1st since fleeing Kabul
Ghani posted a video on his Facebook page late on Wednesday, confirming that he was in the United Arab Emirates.
Fearing for women, sisters in Kabul
In the last two decades, millions of Afghan women and girls received an education. Now the future they were promised is dangerously close to slipping...
Afghan ex-Prez Karzai meets Taliban leader
Taliban’s Haqqani Network leader Anas Haqqani reportedly met former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai for talks in a bid to form a government in the...