Suicide Bombings Blast Kabul, Killing American Service Members and Civilians
International
Suicide Bombings Blast Kabul, Killing American Service Members and Civilians
2021-08-26 19:00:48
by Daniel Mollenkamp

KABUL, Afghanistan -- A pair of suicide bombings near the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, which happened on Thursday morning, killed civilians and American personnel, U.S. officials say. American officials suspect an affiliate group of the Islamic State... Read More

Kabul Airlift Accelerating But Still Hampered by Chaos
International
Kabul Airlift Accelerating But Still Hampered by Chaos

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.-led evacuation of Americans and others from the chaotic Kabul airport is accelerating, with a one-day doubling of the number airlifted out of the country, although President Joe Biden is not ruling out extending the mission... Read More

US to Begin Evacuating Afghans Who Aided American Military
Foreign Affairs
US to Begin Evacuating Afghans Who Aided American Military

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Wednesday that it is prepared to begin evacuation flights for Afghan interpreters and translators who aided the U.S. military effort in the nearly 20-year war. The Operation Allies Refuge flights out of Afghanistan... Read More

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