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Russia Preparing Evacuation of 500 from Kabul
The Defense Ministry said Wednesday that it will airlift the nationals of Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine from Kabul
Who is Ibrahim Sadr, Taliban-Appointed Afghan Interior Minister And a Close Friend of Al Qaeda?
It seems the Taliban leadership gave Ibrahim Sadr this position under pressure as her had become too powerful and independent.
Trump Slams Biden's Afghan Policy, Says Thousands of Terrorists Might Have Been Airlifted Out of Kabul
Biden surrendered Afghanistan to terrorists and left thousands of Americans for dead by pulling out the military before our citizens, Trump said in a statement on Tuesday
Supreme Court Orders 'Remain In Mexico' Policy Reinstated
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to block a court ruling ordering the Biden administration to reinstate a Trumpera policy that forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S.
Genetic Mapping Boosts Hopes For Restoring Prized Lake Trout
Scientists have traced the genetic makeup of lake trout, a feat that should boost efforts to rebuild populations of the prized fish in the Great Lakes and other North American waters where they've been hammered by invasive species, overfishing and polluti...
Tennessee Floods Tear 7-month-old Twins From Father's Arms
Once outside, Hall was immediately knocked off her feet by the rushing floodwaters but was able to grab hold of a tree.
Study: Climate Change Makes European Flooding More Likely
Scientists say that global warming makes the kind of extreme rainfall that caused deadly flash flooding in western Europe last month more likely, though it remains unclear exactly how much.
Live Round Found Next To Bed Of Colorado Woman Presumed Dead
An unused .22caliber round was found next to the bed of a Colorado woman who disappeared last year and whose husband is charged with killing her, and a tranquilizer gun and accessories were also found in the couple's home, investigators testified Monday.
Arizona Senate GOP's 2020 Election Report Delayed Again
The delivery of a report on the 2020 vote count to Arizona state Senate Republicans was delayed yet again Monday after the Donald Trump supporter hired to lead the effort and several others involved contracted COVID19 and are quite sick, the Senate GOP le...
G-7 Grapples With Afghanistan, An Afterthought Not Long Ago
Two months ago, the leaders of the worlds seven major industrialized democracies met at the height of summer on Englands southeast coast. It was a happy occasion: the first inperson summit of the Group of Seven nations in two years due to the coronavirus...
El Salvador Drops 1 Case Against Former President
Prosecutors in El Salvador asked a court Monday to drop criminal charges against former President Tony Saca and members of his Arena party for the alleged diversion of $10 million donated by Taiwan to help victims of 2001 earthquakes.
Syrian Army And Pro-Iranian Militias Attack Rebel Enclave In Southern City
Syrian army units aided by proIranian militias have staged a major assault on an opposition enclave in the southern border city of Deraa in a bid to retake the last opposition stronghold in southern Syria, residents, army and opposition sources said.
US Military Planes Evacuating Afghans Make 'Diving Combat Landings' Amid Fears of Being Shot Down by Taliban
The report comes even as the western security forces exchanged fire with unidentified gunmen Monday at Kabul airport.
UK to Urge Extension of Kabul Evacuations at G7 Talks
Joe Biden has set an August 31 deadline for the airlift organised by thousands of US troops but has left the door open to an extension if needed.
No Heads Will Roll Over Kabul Chaos as Prez Biden 'Loyal' to Staff Despite Withdrawal 'Mess': Report
Firing senior officials would also indicate an admission of failure by the US government in its policies for war-torn Afghanistan.
Afghans Speak Of Despair, Uncertainty After Evacuation To Qatar
Afghans who fled their country this week have spoken about their despair at leaving loved ones behind and the uncertain future ahead of them after the Taliban's rapid takeover.