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Ashraf Ghani, man who was to save Afghanistan becomes villain-in-hiding

Reports have spotted disgraced leader everywhere from Tajikistan to Oman to Abu Dhabi.

40 dead in Kabul airport shooting, stampede since Monday: Taliban leader

A Taliban commander at the Kabul airport said that at least 40 people were killed in shooting by the foreign forces and due to a stampede since Monday.

I fear for my Afghan sisters; Taliban has a history of violence: Malala

Afghan women are asking for protection, for the freedom and the future they were promised, writes the Nobel laureate.

No plans to recognise Taliban as Afghan legitimate govt: Justin Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said his government has no plans to recognise the Taliban as the legitimate government of Afghanistan.

The Taliban are only pretending they aren't barbaric mass murderers

Afghanistan's new rulers are irredeemable; Biden should reject proposals that try to leverage US assistance to reform them.

China needs a stable Afghanistan to tuck country under its Belt and Road

China has already been burned by failed investments in Afghanistan, most notably a copper project near Kabul.

Taliban agree to allow civilian 'safe passage', says White House

The Taliban have agreed to allow safe passage from Afghanistan for civilians hoping to join a US-directed airlift from the capital, President Joe Biden's national security adviser said Tuesday

Uncertainty over future in Afghanistan will impact bilateral trade: CAIT

CAIT Secretary-General Praveen Khandelwal said prices in the markets might go up

Afghanistan crisis: PM Modi chairs meet as India evacuates embassy staff

The evacuation of the Indian embassy staff from Kabul was a "difficult and complicated" exercise, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said

Afghanistan crisis: Facebook bans Taliban, Johnson plans G7 meet, and more

Germany is ending development aid to Afghanistan in light of the Taliban's takeover

Taliban escalated terror attacks, protected Al-Qaeda, says Pentagon

Taliban escalated its own terror attacks across Afghanistan, including female government officials, aid and healthcare workers and protected al-Qaeda even while it was negotiating with the US govt

The longest war: Cost of the Afghanistan war, in lives and dollars

Here's a look at the US-led war in Afghanistan, by the numbers

President Joe Biden says he stands by US withdrawal from Afghanistan

At the White House, Biden on Monday called the anguish of trapped Afghan civilians "gut-wrenching"

Afghanistan's currency falls to record low; central bank chief flees Kabul

Ahmady boarded a military plane at Kabul airport, where thousands sought to leave as the Taliban's rapid territorial advance led to the collapse of the governme­nt

Afghanistan crisis: Taliban announces 'amnesty', urges women to join govt

A starkly different image played out on Tolo News, an Afghan television station: a female presenter interviewing a Taliban official

Taliban to honor women's right within norms of Islamic law: Spokesman

A Taliban spokesman has pledged to honor women's rights, but within the norms of Islamic law

Russian ambassador talks to Taliban in Kabul to discuss security

The Russian ambassador to Afghanistan said he had a constructive and positive meeting with Taliban representatives in Kabul to discuss security for the Russian diplomatic mission

EAM says evacuation of Indian staff from Kabul was 'complicated exercise'

The evacuation of the Indian embassy staff from Kabul was a "difficult and complicated" exercise, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday

LIVE: Afghanistan now emancipated, we seek no revenge, says Taliban

Afghanistan crisis LIVE updates: An IAF aircraft today left from Kabul to India carrying the Indian ambassador and other personnel as part of the emergency evacuation

Afghan unrest may cause Rs 2 billion hit to India's medical tourism

The ongoing political unrest in Afghanistan may have huge economical impact on India's medical tourism