Britain is on holiday in Afghanistan – and witnesses the Taliban’s progress
byA 21-year-old Brit wanted to spend her summer vacation in one of the “most dangerous travel countries” – and traveled to Afghanistan. It was…
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Measures against looting: Taliban leaders forbid fighters from raiding their homes
byTuesday 17 August 2021 measures against robbery Taliban leaders stop terrorists from raiding their homes After the conquest of Kabul, the Taliban tried to…
Overloaded evacuation flight: 640 Afghans enter US planes
byTuesday 17 August 2021 overloaded evacuation flight 640 Afghans enter US planes Seeking protection from the Taliban, desperate Afghans try to leave the country…
Soldiers flee by air: Uzbeks force Afghan military planes to land
byMonday, August 16, 2021 soldiers fled by air Uzbeks forced to land Afghan military planes Fearing the Taliban, dozens of Afghan soldiers left the…
Floods in the north: At least 70 dead in Turkey
byStatus: 08/16/2021 11:41 am Heavy rains in the past few days have caused the worst flooding in years in the Turkish Black Sea region….
Afghanistan: why the EU and NATO are helpless
byThe warnings from Brussels seem very helpless. After meeting with Ambassadors of Member States Threatened NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Taliban in Afghanistan: “If…
Black Hawks on the roof of the US Embassy in Kabul
byAn American Chinook helicopter takes off over the US Embassy in Kabul on August 15. Image: DPA While the Americans hurriedly leave their embassy…
Taliban before capturing Kabul: US embassy evacuation begins
byStatus: 08/15/2021 3:01 PM. The US has begun evacuating staff at its embassy in Kabul – with only a handful of staff said to…
Haiti earthquake: number of victims exceeds 300
byStatus: 08/15/2021 01:05 AM. Collapsed buildings, entire hospital: the Haiti earthquake killed more than 300 people and caused heavy damage. US President Biden offered…
Chancellor’s foreign policy: Merkel on the big stage
byIIn the fall of 2002, Angela Merkel lost an election and won a friend. The defeat in the Bundestag election in September came before…