The UAE statement was made on WAM, a state-run news agency. It did not say where the Ghani family was inside the Middle Eastern country. The news follows allegations by the Russian Embassy in Kabul that Ghani left the country armed with massive amounts of cash. “The collapse of the regime … is most eloquently … Continued
A group of Catholic nuns in Kabul are safe after the capital city of Afghanistan was taken by the Taliban Aug. 15, the president of a children’s charity said Tuesday. “We are in constant contact with the sisters present there and we pray for them. I can tell you that they are fine and that … Continued
My heart breaks as I see the Afghan people flood the Kabul airport in the hope of escaping the Taliban. President Biden’s assurances — supposedly based on what he was told by his intelligence community — that the Afghan Armed Forces were fully able to defeat the Taliban proved to be colossally wrong. Americans want … Continued
The Bible and the Torah have served as sources of inspiration and guidance throughout the ages. Accounts in the Book of Genesis of the Tower of Babel and the Garden of Eden are among those that have helped people from ancient times to understand God and to navigate personal issues. Michael Eisenberg, an Israeli venture … Continued
A spokesman for the Taliban warned that U.S. troops in Afghanistan have to leave by Sept. 11—the anniversary of the terrorist attacks that launched the United States into the war—after troops were re-deployed to the Kabul airport to oversee an evacuation. Suhail Shaheen, a member of the Taliban’s political office, told Sky News on Tuesday that “we are committed … Continued
China announced naval and aerial live-fire military exercises in areas south of Taiwan Tuesday. Combat ships, anti-submarine aircrafts and fighter jets were among the forces that joined the exercises “to test integrated operational capability” in territory southwest and southeast of Taiwan, Shi Yi, spokesperson of the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command, said in a … Continued
The Taliban strengthened control of the Afghan capital Tuesday as many stores reopened, traffic police returned to their posts and a senior official from the Islamist movement arrived for contacts with political leaders affiliated with the fallen Afghan republic. Thousands of Afghans employed by Western embassies in Kabul remained stranded in the city, unable to enter the … Continued
Release International is warning of a likely increase in attacks on Christians across Afghanistan and the region after the Taliban’s rapid takeover of the country following the US and Nato troop withdrawal. The speed with which the Taliban re-took control of the country has shocked the international community. While the Taliban has asked for a … Continued
All U.S. evacuation flights from Kabul’s international airport have been temporarily suspended, the result of hundreds of Afghans flooding the tarmac on Monday, desperate to evacuate the country and escape the Taliban, according to reports. A U.S. official reportedly told Fox News that the runway is “not secure” after hundreds of people “breached” the airport walls and filled the runway. … Continued
Americans stranded in Afghanistan, or know one who is, please contact my office immediately: (501) 223-9081 or [email protected],” wrote Sen. TOM COTTON (R-Ark.) on Sunday night. “The situation is dire, but we’ll do everything in our power to help keep you informed and to help get you out.”….(Excerpts from Politico/Senator Tom Cotton’s Twitter)
With hundreds of Afghans rushing the tarmac of Kabul’s international airport desperate to flee the return of the Taliban, a young Afghan woman stood in limbo between two worlds. In one world, Massouma Tajik would board a flight to a country she did not know, destined to become a refugee. In another, she would stay … Continued
. . Twitter’s standards were called into question on Sunday after users pointed out that a key Taliban spokesman has been using the platform to give updates about the group’s advance within the country while former President Trump’s account remains permanently suspended. Zabihullah Mujahid’s account is not verified but has nearly 280,000 followers and is regularly cited … Continued
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