- 03 May, 2024
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US Embassy urges Americans to leave vicinity of Kabul airport due to threat
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): The US Embassy in Afghanistan is urging Americans to leave the Kabul airport area because of a specific threat in Afghanistan. "Due to a specific,…
US still ‘in charge of Kabul airport’, troops began retrograding: Pentagon
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): The US military has "begun retrograding" from the Kabul airport and it's "still in charge of the airport" and the security, Pentagon said on Saturday.…
Taliban gains control over 3 gates of Kabul Airport as US soldiers leave
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 29 (ANI): The Taliban said on Saturday that they have gained control over the three gates of Kabul Airport as the US forces wound down evacuations ahead…
Turkey will not assist operations at Kabul airport without its own security: officials
Ankara [Turkey] August 28 (ANI): Turkey officials informed that the country will not assist operations at Kabul airport after NATO's withdrawal unless the Taliban agree to the presence of Turkish…
US will transfer Kabul airport back to Afghan people: State Department
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): The United States will transfer Kabul airport back to the Afghan people, said State Department spokesperson Ned Price on Friday (local time). "Upon our departure,…
At least 11 people killed in explosion outside Kabul airport
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI): At least 11 people were killed in the explosion outside Kabul airport, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday, citing a source in the Taliban. Several people…
Trudeau says Canada to keep military in Afghanistan even after US deadline get over
Ottawa [Canada], August 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Tuesday that Canada is to keep its military personnel in Afghanistan despite US President Joe Biden's commitment for…
US can’t ensure safe passage to Kabul airport: Embassy
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 19 (ANI): The US said on Wednesday that it can't ensure safe passage to Hamid Karzai Airport in Kabul as Afghanistan is witnessing its worst-ever turmoil after…
Taliban use gunfire, whips, sticks to control crowd at Kabul airport
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 18 (ANI): The Taliban is using gunfire, whips, and sticks to control thousands of Afghans looking for a way out of the war-torn country at the Kabul…
US resumes flight operations at Kabul airport
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): The US on Monday (local time) resumed temporarily suspended operations at the airfield after clearing crowds off the runways, said Pentagon. Violence erupted at the…
Kabul airport reopens as additional US troops land
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): Afghanistan's Kabul airport has reopened as the first C-17 landed with US Marines on board, an official said on Monday. "By the end of the…
US military temporarily suspends air operations at Kabul airport
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): The US military has temporarily suspended air operations at Kabul airport on Monday as its troops attempted to clear Afghans who flooded onto the airfield,…
