Taliban crush last area of resistance to claim full control of Afghanistan – BBC News
The Taliban say they’re now in full control of Afghanistan, after seizing the Panjshir Valley, the last area of armed resistance. They have released a video of their flag being raised in the centre of the provincial capital. The leader…
At least 60 dead in bomb carnage at Kabul Airport – BBC News
It was a scene of carnage in Afghanistan, after twin explosions near Kabul Airport, killed at least 60 people and injured dozens more. The first blast is thought to have been the work of a suicide bomber, passing among…
US commander warns of worse violence in Afghanistan when American troops leave – BBC News
America’s longest-serving commander in Afghanistan says he expects Taliban violence to get worse, as US-led forces withdraw from the country over the coming months. President Biden has said that all US troops will leave the country by September 2021, ending…