Afghan President Flees Country, Taliban Entering Kabul; US Personnel Fleeing Embassy

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled Afghanistan Sunday as the Islamic militant Taliban group entered Kabul.

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Thousands Of US, British Forces Rushing To Afghanistan

Britain and the United States have agreed to send thousands of troops to help evacuate their citizens as the Islamist militant Taliban group moves towards control over Afghanistan.

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US Racing To Rescue Kabul Embassy Staff As Taliban Moves Closer

As Taliban fighters were edging closer to Afghanistan’s capital Thursday, the United States was preparing to evacuate the U.S. embassy in Kabul.

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Taliban Closer To Afghan Capital After Seizing Key City

The militant Taliban group was closing Thursday in on Afghanistan’s capital Kabul after the US already urged citizens to leave “immediately.”

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Russia, China Holding Massive Military Drills

Russia and China are holding massive military exercises in north-central China involving more than 10,000 troops amid shared concerns over the instability in Afghanistan and tensions with the West, officials confirmed.

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US Intel: Taliban Could Take Afghan Capital in 90 Days After Rapid Gains

Taliban fighters could isolate Afghanistan’s capital in 30 days and possibly take it over in 90, a U.S. defense official cited U.S. intelligence as saying, as the resurgent militants made more advances across the country.

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