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No Afghan Airport Deal Without "Inclusive" Government: Turkish President
Turkey expects the government in Afghanistan to be "inclusive" before any agreement can be made about operating Kabul's strategic airport, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Sunday.
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As Commercial Flights Resume From Kabul, Departing Afghans Emotionally Conflicted
Around 150 passengers, mostly Afghans with dual citizenships, departed Kabul on a Qatar Airways flight Friday evening in a tense and emotional return to their home countries following the Taliban's rapid takeover of the capital last month.
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Future Of Kabul Airport Subject Of Intense Negotiations
Who will ultimately run the airport in Kabul after US forces leave? That question -- a vital one for Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers but also for Western nations still hoping to evacuate everyone eligible -- is the subject of intense and complex tal
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60 Civilians, 13 US Troops Killed In Kabul Blasts, ISIS Claims Attack
Twin suicide bombs ripped through crowds outside Kabul airport on Thursday, killing scores of people including 13 US troops and deepening panic in the final days of an already frenzied evacuation effort from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
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India Evacuates 35 People From Kabul
India on Thursday evacuated 24 of its citizens and 11 Nepalese nationals in a military aircraft from Kabul in the backdrop of further deterioration in the security situation in the Afghan capital.
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US Embassy Alert Advises US Citizens Not To Go To Kabul Airport
The alert, posted on the embassy website, gave no reason for why it was issued.
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Moscow Evacuates Russians, Ex-Soviet Citizens From Afghanistan
Russia's armed forces said they began evacuating more than 500 Russians and citizens of several ex-Soviet states from Afghanistan on Wednesday.
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Afghans Race To Flee Taliban After Biden Confirms Airlift Deadline
Afghans on Wednesday faced an increasingly desperate race to escape life under the Taliban after President Joe Biden confirmed US-led evacuations will end next week.
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16,000 People Evacuated In Last 24 Hours From Kabul Airport: Pentagon
Around 16,000 people were evacuated over the past 24 hours from Afghanistan through the Kabul airport, the Pentagon said Monday, as the US speeds toward completing its airlift by an August 31 deadline.
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US, Germany Advise Citizens Against Travel To Kabul Airport Amid Chaos
The United States and Germany advised their nationals in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport on Saturday, citing security risks as thousands gathered trying to flee the country almost a week after Taliban Islamists took control.
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"Unflyable" Planes, "Melting Buildings": How US Blew Cash In Afghanistan
The rapid collapse of Afghanistan's government to the Taliban fueled fears of a humanitarian disaster, sparked a political crisis for President Joe Biden and caused scenes of desperation at Kabul's airport.
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Over 18,000 Evacuated From Kabul Airport Since Taliban Takeover: NATO Official
More than 18,000 people have been evacuated from Kabul airport since the Taliban took over the Afghanistan capital, a NATO official told Reuters on Friday.
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Evacuation Flights Restart From Kabul As Taliban Hold First Press Conference
The United States and Western allies evacuated diplomats and civilians from Kabul on Tuesday as Kabul's new rulers hold their first news conference after the Islamist movement ousted the Western-backed government in just days.
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Kabul Airport Scenes "Shameful" For West: German President
Germany's president on Tuesday criticised Western powers over chaotic scenes at Kabul airport where thousands of Afghans gathered in a bid to flee the country after the Taliban swept back to power.
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Kabul Airport Reopened For Evacuation Operations: US General
The Kabul airport reopened early Tuesday morning Afghanistan time after being closed for hours by US forces following a breakdown in security on the tarmac that interrupted evacuation operations, a US general said.
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No Afghan Airport Deal Without "Inclusive" Government: Turkish President
Turkey expects the government in Afghanistan to be "inclusive" before any agreement can be made about operating Kabul's strategic airport, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Sunday.
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As Commercial Flights Resume From Kabul, Departing Afghans Emotionally Conflicted
Around 150 passengers, mostly Afghans with dual citizenships, departed Kabul on a Qatar Airways flight Friday evening in a tense and emotional return to their home countries following the Taliban's rapid takeover of the capital last month.
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Future Of Kabul Airport Subject Of Intense Negotiations
Who will ultimately run the airport in Kabul after US forces leave? That question -- a vital one for Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers but also for Western nations still hoping to evacuate everyone eligible -- is the subject of intense and complex tal
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60 Civilians, 13 US Troops Killed In Kabul Blasts, ISIS Claims Attack
Twin suicide bombs ripped through crowds outside Kabul airport on Thursday, killing scores of people including 13 US troops and deepening panic in the final days of an already frenzied evacuation effort from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
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India Evacuates 35 People From Kabul
India on Thursday evacuated 24 of its citizens and 11 Nepalese nationals in a military aircraft from Kabul in the backdrop of further deterioration in the security situation in the Afghan capital.
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US Embassy Alert Advises US Citizens Not To Go To Kabul Airport
The alert, posted on the embassy website, gave no reason for why it was issued.
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Moscow Evacuates Russians, Ex-Soviet Citizens From Afghanistan
Russia's armed forces said they began evacuating more than 500 Russians and citizens of several ex-Soviet states from Afghanistan on Wednesday.
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Afghans Race To Flee Taliban After Biden Confirms Airlift Deadline
Afghans on Wednesday faced an increasingly desperate race to escape life under the Taliban after President Joe Biden confirmed US-led evacuations will end next week.
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16,000 People Evacuated In Last 24 Hours From Kabul Airport: Pentagon
Around 16,000 people were evacuated over the past 24 hours from Afghanistan through the Kabul airport, the Pentagon said Monday, as the US speeds toward completing its airlift by an August 31 deadline.
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US, Germany Advise Citizens Against Travel To Kabul Airport Amid Chaos
The United States and Germany advised their nationals in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport on Saturday, citing security risks as thousands gathered trying to flee the country almost a week after Taliban Islamists took control.
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"Unflyable" Planes, "Melting Buildings": How US Blew Cash In Afghanistan
The rapid collapse of Afghanistan's government to the Taliban fueled fears of a humanitarian disaster, sparked a political crisis for President Joe Biden and caused scenes of desperation at Kabul's airport.
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Over 18,000 Evacuated From Kabul Airport Since Taliban Takeover: NATO Official
More than 18,000 people have been evacuated from Kabul airport since the Taliban took over the Afghanistan capital, a NATO official told Reuters on Friday.
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Evacuation Flights Restart From Kabul As Taliban Hold First Press Conference
The United States and Western allies evacuated diplomats and civilians from Kabul on Tuesday as Kabul's new rulers hold their first news conference after the Islamist movement ousted the Western-backed government in just days.
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Kabul Airport Scenes "Shameful" For West: German President
Germany's president on Tuesday criticised Western powers over chaotic scenes at Kabul airport where thousands of Afghans gathered in a bid to flee the country after the Taliban swept back to power.
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Kabul Airport Reopened For Evacuation Operations: US General
The Kabul airport reopened early Tuesday morning Afghanistan time after being closed for hours by US forces following a breakdown in security on the tarmac that interrupted evacuation operations, a US general said.
