A Malaysian minister says the Cabinet has tendered their resignation to the king after PM lost majority supportAugust 16, 2021
Haiti's civil protection agency: Death toll of powerful earthquake that struck Caribbean nation soars to at least 1,297August 15, 2021
Taliban spokesman tells AP the militants are holding talks aimed at forming an 'open, inclusive Islamic government'August 15, 2021
US military officials: Kabul airport now closed to commercial flights as military evacuations continueAugust 15, 2021
Taliban official says they will soon declare the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan from the presidential palace in KabulAugust 15, 2021
US Embassy in Kabul tells Americans to shelter in place, says airport reportedly taking fireAugust 15, 2021
AP sources: US military evacuates acting US ambassador to Afghanistan from embassy to Kabul airportAugust 15, 2021
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau triggers election with the voting set for Sept. 20.August 15, 2021
Afghan officials tell AP that President Ashraf Ghani left the country as Taliban say they will move further into KabulAugust 15, 2021
Afghan official says troops surrender Bagram air base to Taliban; base is home to prison housing 5,000 inmatesAugust 15, 2021
Afghan official tells AP that Taliban negotiators heading to presidential palace to prepare for a 'transfer' of powerAugust 15, 2021
Taliban spokesman says ‘we are awaiting a peaceful transfer of Kabul city’ after insurgents enter capital's outskirtsAugust 15, 2021
Taliban say in a statement they don't plan to take Kabul 'by force' as sporadic gunfire echoes in Afghan capitalAugust 15, 2021
3 Afghan officials say Taliban militants have entered the outskirts of the capital, KabulAugust 15, 2021
Afghan official and Taliban say militants seize provincial capital of Khost as insurgents tighten grip around KabulAugust 15, 2021
Officials say Taliban now hold all of Afghanistan's border crossings, leaving Kabul airport as only route outAugust 15, 2021
Afghan lawmaker, Taliban say insurgents seize provincial capital of Maidan Wardak, just west of KabulAugust 15, 2021
Helicopters land near US Embassy in Kabul as diplomatic vehicles leave compound amid Taliban advance on Afghan capitalAugust 15, 2021
Lebanese Red Cross says a fuel tanker truck has exploded in northern Lebanon, killing 20 people and wounding 79August 14, 2021