Page 26 - Latest Updates on Taliban
US drone strike targets ISIS-K 'planner' in Afghanistan after Kabul blast
US conducted a drone strike against Islamic State 'planner' in Afghanistan, striking back at the terror outfit after a suicide bombing killed 169 Afghans and 13 American soldiers at the Kabul airport
 "US drone strike targets ISIS-K 'planner' in Afghanistan after Kabul blast")
Focusing on bringing back remaining Indians from Afghanistan: India
India on Friday said its primary focus is to bring back the remaining Indians from the Afghan capital even as it indicated adopting a cautious approach in recognising any new regime
 "Focusing on bringing back remaining Indians from Afghanistan: India")
LIVE: US troop strength in Kabul falls below 4,000, says official
Afghanistan terror attack LIVE updates: National security officials warned US President Biden that another terrorist attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, is 'likely' soon. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
 "LIVE: US troop strength in Kabul falls below 4,000, says official")
Afghan crisis: New urgency to airlift after blast in Kabul kills over 100
Despite repeated warnings of more attacks, crowds throng airport to flee
 "Afghan crisis: New urgency to airlift after blast in Kabul kills over 100")
US evacuates 12,500 people from Afghanistan in past 24 hours
The US on Friday evacuated approximately 12,500 people from war-torn Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, the White House said in a tweet.
 "US evacuates 12,500 people from Afghanistan in past 24 hours")
Taliban wants good ties with all countries, including India: Spokesman
The Taliban wants good ties with all countries, including India, a top official of the militant group has said as he vowed not to allow Afghan soil to be used against any other country
 "Taliban wants good ties with all countries, including India: Spokesman")
Half a million more may flee Afghanistan in coming months: UNHCR
The UN refugee agency is gearing up for as many as half a million people or more to flee from Afghanistan in a worst-case scenario in the coming months
 "Half a million more may flee Afghanistan in coming months: UNHCR")
New Zealand says it was unable bring everyone out of Afghanistan
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Friday she is not yet sure how many people were left behind or whether they were New Zealand citizens, residents or visa holders.
 "New Zealand says it was unable bring everyone out of Afghanistan")
China shocked at Kabul suicide attacks, says will work to curb terror
China on Friday expressed shock at the deadly suicide attacks at Kabul airport
Carefully monitoring developments in Afghanistan, says Centre
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India's focus has been to evacuate its citizens who are stranded in Afghanistan.
US naively gave Taliban 'kill list' of Afghans who aided Americans: Report
The decision to provide specific names to the Taliban has angered lawmakers and military officials.
 "US naively gave Taliban 'kill list' of Afghans who aided Americans: Report")
Turkey says Taliban wants it to operate Kabul airport, no decision yet
The Taliban has asked Turkey to operate Kabul airport but no decision has been made yet, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday.
Evacuations resume after Kabul bombings as toll now over 100
A day after two suicide bombings targeted the thousands of desperate people fleeing the Taliban takeover
 "Evacuations resume after Kabul bombings as toll now over 100")
US soldier loses 1 Afghanistan translator; fights to save another
The two men risked their lives together nearly a decade ago trying to eliminate the Taliban, dodging bullets and forever bonding in a way that can only be forged in war.
US evacuates 7,500 people in last 24 hours from Afghanistan: White House
US evacuated 7,500 people from Afghanistan after a twin blast rocked Kabul airport and Baron Hotel that killed 13 US troops and injured an additional 15 service members and numerous Afghan civilians
Top headlines: Tax notices flummox FPIs; Kabul airport attack kills dozens
Business Standard brings the top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: Tax notices flummox FPIs; Kabul airport attack kills dozens")
LIVE: Pentagon says Kabul attack carried out by one suicide bomber
Afghanistan terror attack LIVE updates: Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds flocking to Kabul airport, transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
 "LIVE: Pentagon says Kabul attack carried out by one suicide bomber")
Kabul airport attack kills 60 Afghans and 13 US troops; Biden vows revenge
The Islamic State group claims responsibility for the killings; the Taliban were not believed to have been involved in the attacks.
 "Kabul airport attack kills 60 Afghans and 13 US troops; Biden vows revenge")
Pakistan is like a second home for the Taliban, says Zabihullah Mujahid
Says group needs assistance from the world to help nation turn to a new chapter
 "Pakistan is like a second home for the Taliban, says Zabihullah Mujahid")
Afghanistan crisis: Situation critical, priority is evacuation, says govt
India was trying to evacuate as many people as possible from Afghanistan, the minister said
 "Afghanistan crisis: Situation critical, priority is evacuation, says govt")
