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August 14, 2025

Afghanistan prepares to mark ‘victory day’ against U.S. forces

The Afghan interim government is preparing to celebrate its victory day, marking the fall of U.S.-led military troops on August 15.

U.S. Troop (Credit: NewYorkTimes)
August 27, 2021

Kabul Explosion: Biden vows to hunt down those responsible for attack

Mr Biden vowed that the U.S. will retaliate the killing of its military officers by a suicide bomber at the Kabul airport.

August 26, 2021

Twin bomb blasts in Kabul hit U.S. marines, others

The incident came hours after intelligence reports warned of possible attacks near the airport in the beleaguered Afghan capital.

August 26, 2021

Afghanistan: UK govt warns of ‘highly lethal’ terrorist attack in Kabul

UK’s armed forces minister James Heappey said the terrorist attack could happen within hours.

James Heappey
August 20, 2021

Afghanistan: Over 18,000 people evacuated since Sunday from Kabul airport, says NATO official

The Taliban has urged people without legal travel documents who are desperate to flee the country to go home.

August 18, 2021

Mass Evacuation: UK, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan move out citizens, Afghans from Kabul

A Kazakh air force plane evacuated 42 people, including 16 foreigners, from Afghanistan.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid
August 17, 2021

Uganda to take in more than 2,000 Afghan refugees: Official

At 1.45 million so far, mostly from South Sudan, Congo and Burundi, Uganda hosts the largest number of refugees in Africa.

Yoweri Museveni
August 17, 2021

Chaos at Kabul airport as 114-seater plane evacuates seven Germans

Officially designed for 114 passengers, the Airbus A400M can carry up to 150 people. However, due to chaos at the airport, only seven managed to get on it.

Angela Merkel and German military transport plane
August 17, 2021

Taliban declares amnesty, calls for government of national unity

The Taliban has declared amnesty across Afghanistan, urging women to join their government, AP has reported.

August 16, 2021

Five killed at Kabul airport as Taliban proclaims peace

Five people were killed in chaos at Kabul airport on Monday as U.S. troops guarded the evacuation of embassy staff.