[ad_1] German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has reacted to the Taliban’s statement on banning evacuations from Afghanistan after August 31. Report informs, citing Al-Arabiya, that the minister did not rule out that the evacuation could continue after August 31. “After August 31, evacuation options from Afghanistan may change. We are negotiating with the Taliban in… Continue reading German FM: Evacuation options from Afghanistan may change after August 31
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FIFA calls for emergency evacuation of Afghan female players
[ad_1] Football’s world governing body Fifa has written to some governments to request the emergency evacuation of female players from Afghanistan. Report informs, citing BBC, that players are said to fear for their lives following the Taliban’s takeover of the Afghan capital Kabul. Fifa said the situation in Afghanistan “remains unstable and very worrying”. Fighters… Continue reading FIFA calls for emergency evacuation of Afghan female players
At least 20 deaths in last week during Kabul airport evacuation effort
[ad_1] At least 20 people have died in the past seven days in and around the Kabul airport during the evacuation effort after Taliban insurgents took over the Afghan capital last week, a NATO official said on Sunday. 11:21 Seven people in crowds near Kabul airport were killed amid chaos as thousands of people gathered… Continue reading At least 20 deaths in last week during Kabul airport evacuation effort
Media: US temporarily suspends evacuation from Kabul
[ad_1] The United States temporarily halted all evacuation flights from Kabul to clear people who had converged on the airfield. Report informs, citing Al-Jazeera, that the Kabul airport is overwhelmed with chaos due to the helicopters flying intensively with employees of diplomatic missions onboard and the crowds of Afghan nationals trying to escape the Taliban.… Continue reading Media: US temporarily suspends evacuation from Kabul