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Afghanistan: Australia flags weather threat to Kabul evacuations

Australia intends to fly evacuation flights in and out of Afghanistan regularly over the next week.

Taliban urge people to leave Kabul airport after 12 killed since Sunday

They urged people at the gates to go home if they did not have the legal right to travel.

Afghanistan: Biden says August deadline may be extended

'If there's American citizens left, we're going to stay until we get them all out'

US carriers require approval for Kabul evacuation flights

The FAA cited 'a lack of high altitude air traffic control services'.

UK warns Taliban will be judged ‘by its actions’

Addressing MPs recalled from holiday for an emergency debate, Johnson also defended his government’s handling of the crisis.

Taliban violating promises on Afghans’ access to airport: US

The US military secured the airport to fly out US citizens and other vulnerable people after the Afghan government crumbled.

Former Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani issues video message

He left Kabul on the advice of government officials.

Afghanistan: Council may rule the country, Taliban to reach out to soldiers

Thousands of soldiers have been killed by Taliban over the last 20 years.

Afghanistan: Deadly Jalalabad protests as Taliban consolidate rule

There were also more than a dozen people injured after Taliban militants opened fire on protesters in the eastern city.

Pakistan issuing visas on arrival to diplomats, foreigners fleeing Kabul

The minister said 900 foreigners have arrived in the country from Afghanistan via air travel since Sunday.