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Rockets hurled at Kabul airport as US nears withdrawal completion

Rockets hurled at Kabul airport as US nears withdrawal completion

Several rockets were hurled at Kabul airport on Monday, amid the US withdrawal from Afghanistan that is due to be completed tomorrow (August 31). Eyewitnesses said the rockets were ejected from a car and were

UAE, a safe shelter for troubled Afghans

UAE, a safe shelter for troubled Afghans

For Afghanistan and those in need, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a friend indeed. The UAE has helped evacuate 40,000 people from Afghanistan since the Taliban took over Kabul. Not just for the past

‘Won’t bear external interference’: Zabiullah Mujahid

‘Won’t bear external interference’: Zabiullah Mujahid

In his first sit-down interview - since the Taliban took complete control of Afghanistan - with a Western media outlet, one of the group’s leaders offered a picture of a group intent on rebuilding a

Kabul airport downed with series of blasts

Kabul airport downed with series of blasts

Two explosions shook the Kabul airport on Thursday, where thousands of people flocked amid an enormous evacuation effort as they were in a bid to flee the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. A “complex attack” at

Biden firm on Aug 31 as deadline for withdrawal

Biden firm on Aug 31 as deadline for withdrawal

US Presi­dent Joe Biden said, on Tuesday, that August 31 will be observed as the deadline for pulling American troops from Afghanistan, the US media reported. The resolution followed a meeting in Kabul on Monday

Biden warns of huge risk of loss in Kabul airlift

Biden warns of huge risk of loss in Kabul airlift

US President Joe Biden has said the mass evacuation from Afghanistan is "not without risk of loss". Biden, speaking at the White House on Friday, said the US had rescued 13,000 people to date in

Italy, Pakistan ties at an all-time high: Ambassador

Italy, Pakistan ties at an all-time high: Ambassador

The Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan, Andreas Ferrarese said, on Wednesday, that there were ample opportunities for mutual trade and investment between Italy and Pakistan from which traders and businessmen of both the countries can

Zaki Anwari: Afghan footballer dies after falling from US plane in Kabul

Zaki Anwari: Afghan footballer dies after falling from US plane in Kabul

Afghan authorities confirmed Thursday that a young footballer fell to death after trying to escape on a US military plane leaving Kabul airport. Zaki Anwari, 19, was a player of Afghanistan's national youth team. More

Ghani fled Afghanistan with cars full of cash: Russia

Ghani fled Afghanistan with cars full of cash: Russia

Russia’s emba­ssy in Kabul has claimed that Afghan President Ash­raf Ghani fled the country with a helicopter and four cars full of cash. As per a report by the RIA news agency, the Russian embassy

Afghanistan: FM Qureshi set to visit four neighbouring countries

Afghanistan: FM Qureshi set to visit four neighbouring countries

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi is set to visit neighbouring countries to gain their confidence with regard to major developments in Afghanistan. As per diplomatic sources, Pakistan is keen to take neighbouring countries into confidence