evacuation
Over 1,000 await flight clearance to leave Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif -organizer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 1,000 people, including Americans, have been stuck in Afghanistan for days awaiting clearance for their charter flights to leave, an organizer told Reuters, blaming the delay…
Germany wants to talk with Taliban about further evacuations from Afghanistan – Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants to talk to the Taliban about how to evacuate its remaining local contract workers from Afghanistan, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday, adding it was…
U.S. lawmaker urges Blinken to clear private evacuation flights out of Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Mike Waltz has called on the State Department to work with non-governmental organizations that he said are trying to clear charter flights to evacuate Americans…
Majority of Afghan allies may have missed out on airlift – U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States may have left behind the majority of Afghans who helped in the 20-year war effort along with their families as U.S. citizens were prioritized…
Biden says U.S. committed to safe passage for last 100-200 Americans left in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday said 98% of Americans who wanted to leave Afghanistan were able to do so, and President Joe Biden affirmed that the United…
With no evacuation flights, Afghans weigh risky overland trips to borders
By Jonathan Landay and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the last U.S. troops prepared to leave Afghanistan, Hussain, a U.S. passport holder who worked with the U.S. military, scrambled…
Over 120,000 US, foreign citizens, Afghan nationals evacuated in last 17 days: Biden
Washington DC [US], August 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) said that over 120,000 US and foreign citizens, Afghan nationals have been evacuated in the last…
Indian Air Force C-17, C-130J aircraft back from Afghan evacuation operations
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): After helping in the evacuation of more than 500 Indians from Afghanistan, Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft have returned to their respective home…
US evacuation ops continue uninterrupted at Kabul Airport after rocket attack: White House
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): The evacuation operations at Kabul airport continue to remain "uninterrupted" following the rocket attack, confirmed the White House on Monday. In a statement, White House…
US has evacuated all Afghan embassy staff: Report
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): The United States has evacuated all the local Afghan staffers at the US Embassy in Afghanistan along with their families, said media reports. According to…
US, allies reaffirm commitment to evacuate citizens, at-risk Afghan nationals
Washington DC [US], August 29 (ANI): The United States and its partner countries in a joint statement on Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the safe travel of their citizens…
Global protests organised urging support for Afghans as evacuation process nears end
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): People across the world took to the streets on Saturday to call for support for Afghans as the evacuation process nears the end. In Washington,…
